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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tamarin and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Tamarin and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tamarin is 28.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tamarin is 43.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 45.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.65 MURย 307
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-58.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.69 MURย 1,926
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-34.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.61 MURย 259
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-46.06%
Cappuccino
$2.60 MURย 120
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-6.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 MURย 38.81
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-63.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 MURย 25.54
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-64.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 MURย 75.7
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-53.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 MURย 82.6
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-54.10%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 MURย 68.3
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
30.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.40 MURย 18.30
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-78.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MURย 59.1
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-27.68%
Eggs
$2.11 MURย 97.4
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-32.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.56 MURย 257
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-57.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.04 MURย 279
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-22.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.95 MURย 460
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-37.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MURย 91.1
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-13.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 MURย 89.6
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
12.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 MURย 68.6
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-24.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 MURย 121
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
7.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 MURย 47.14
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-43.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 MURย 46.09
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-51.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 MURย 38.99
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-56.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 MURย 37.82
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
5.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.58 MURย 304
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-1.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.58 MURย 535
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
104.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 MURย 82.6
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
34.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 MURย 75.6
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-45.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.18 MURย 54.6
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-49.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.02 MURย 509
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-76.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MURย 200
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
2.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.69 MURย 124
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
236.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.62 MURย 306
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-64.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 MURย 59.8
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-37.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K MURย 1.3M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-17.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.7K MURย 1.3M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-29.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.65 MURย 2,294
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-66.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.04 MURย 741
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-21.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.13 MURย 1,392
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-25.01%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.0 MURย 2,356
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
2.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.09 MURย 512
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-40.63%
Cinema Ticket
$6.07 MURย 280
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-33.30%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MURย 7,017
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-75.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,150 MURย 145.5K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-80.72%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.7 MURย 2,756
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-41.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.53 MURย 2,195
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
16.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.7 MURย 4,003
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-8.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$58.6 MURย 2,705
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-50.59%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$760 MURย 35.1K
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-53.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$390 MURย 18.0K
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-68.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,417 MURย 65.4K
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-54.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$927 MURย 42.8K
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-54.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,430 MURย 66.0K
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-81.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,863 MURย 86.0K
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-57.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tamarin
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$885 MURย 40.9K
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-41.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
3.81
57.48%

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Last update for Tamarin: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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