Cost of Living Comparison Between Tarifa and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Tarifa and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Tarifa is 5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 27% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Tarifa is 5.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.16 €13.06

$15.64 €13.48

-3.07%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$58.6 €50.5

$64.6 €55.7

-9.41%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.43 €8.99

$10.5 €9.05

-0.67%

Cappuccino

$2.13 €1.83

$2.79 €2.4

-23.66%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.3 €1.98

$2.3 €1.99

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.75 €1.51

$1.49 €1.29

17.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.24 €2.79

$3.46 €2.98

-6.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.44 €2.96

$3.87 €3.33

-11.11%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 €1.02

$1.09 €0.94

8.26%

White Bread (500g)

$1.43 €1.23

$1.82 €1.57

-21.43%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.69 €1.45

$1.76 €1.52

-3.98%

Eggs

$2.94 €2.53

$3.15 €2.71

-6.67%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.52 €11.65

$13.49 €11.63

0.22%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.16 €7.03

$8 €6.89

2.00%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.02 €12.94

$15.57 €13.42

-3.53%

Apples (1kg)

$2.51 €2.16

$2.39 €2.06

5.02%

Banana (1kg)

$2.06 €1.78

$1.66 €1.43

24.10%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.9 €1.64

$1.96 €1.69

-3.06%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.68 €2.31

$2.53 €2.18

5.93%

Potato (1kg)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.8 €1.55

-4.44%

Onion (1kg)

$1.94 €1.68

$2.04 €1.76

-4.90%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.33 €1.15

$1.9 €1.64

-30.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.76 €0.65

$0.83 €0.72

-8.43%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.35 €5.47

$6.82 €5.88

-6.89%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.84 €5.03

$5.73 €4.93

1.92%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 €1.04

$1.33 €1.14

-9.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.13 €1.84

$2.94 €2.54

-27.55%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.73 €1.49

$2.37 €2.04

-27.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$33.78 €29.11

$47.09 €40.57

-28.27%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.1 €3.54

$4.18 €3.6

-1.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.22 €1.05

$0.8 €0.69

52.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$24.7 €21.28

$18.91 €16.3

30.62%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.77 €1.52

$2.06 €1.78

-14.08%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$38.3K €33K

$35.3K €30.4K

8.70%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.8K €25.7K

$38.7K €33.3K

-23.01%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$137 €118

$147 €127

-6.50%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.93 €18.04

$20.4 €17.57

2.60%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.79 €26.53

$39.62 €34.14

-22.29%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.31 €40.77

$49.12 €42.33

-3.68%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.13 €13.04

$18.59 €16.02

-18.61%

Cinema Ticket

$9.44 €8.13

$9.33 €8.04

1.18%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$409 €352

$615 €530

-33.56%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,322 €7,171

$16K €13.8K

-47.92%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$85.3 €73.5

$104 €89.9

-18.24%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.68 €30.75

$41.3 €35.59

-13.61%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$90.4 €77.9

$93.5 €80.5

-3.26%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$110 €94.8

$122 €105

-9.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$847 €730

$1,619 €1,395

-47.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$693 €598

$1,260 €1,086

-44.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,343 €1,157

$3,106 €2,676

-56.76%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,000 €861

$2,024 €1,744

-50.61%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,325 €2,866

$7,030 €6,058

-52.69%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,364 €2,037

$4,563 €3,932

-48.19%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,489 €1,283

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.5

3.81

-8.14%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tarifa: November 22, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: November 23, 2025

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