Cost of Living Comparison Between Teresopolis and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Teresopolis and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Teresopolis is 55.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 70% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Teresopolis is 54.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 64.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.62 R$20.08
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
-77.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.07 R$139
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
-60.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.15 R$34.16
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
-40.18%
Cappuccino
$1.58 R$8.74
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
-43.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 R$7.09
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-42.60%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 R$4.06
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
-53.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 R$9.87
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
-47.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 R$14.69
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
-30.63%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 R$6.25
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
-0.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 R$9.5
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
-1.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.42 R$7.86
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
-14.97%
Eggs
$2 R$11.1
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
-36.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.87 R$43.66
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
-40.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.61 R$20.02
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
-54.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.95 R$44.14
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
-50.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.17 R$12.05
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
-4.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 R$6.79
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
-28.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 R$8.15
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
-27.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 R$8.26
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
-41.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.9
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
-29.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 R$6.37
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-43.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 R$3.58
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-67.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 R$3.19
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
-29.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.03 R$11.29
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
-69.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.76 R$31.96
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
-1.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 R$6.69
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-9.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 R$11.35
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-29.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 R$4.37
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-65.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.9 R$133
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
-48.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.94 R$5.2
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
-77.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 R$3.69
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
-22.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.18 R$12.1
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
-88.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 R$5.93
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-48.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.1K R$111.8K
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
-41.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28K R$155.5K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
-29.35%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.95 R$150
$148 โ‚ฌ128
-81.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 R$66.2
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
-43.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.33 R$96.2
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
-56.29%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.19 R$134
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
-49.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.84 R$99
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
-3.93%
Cinema Ticket
$5.44 R$30.17
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
-42.00%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 R$1,471
$607 โ‚ฌ524
-56.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K R$63.4K
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
-29.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.44 R$119
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
-79.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.5 R$153
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
-33.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 R$419
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
-18.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.3 R$340
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-48.30%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$309 R$1,717
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
-80.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 R$1,187
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
-83.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$338 R$1,876
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
-88.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 R$2,388
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
-79.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,109 R$6,155
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
-84.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,120 R$6,216
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
-75.38%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Teresopolis
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$460 R$2,552
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
-68.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.33
3.81
197.38%

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Last update for Teresopolis: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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