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Cost of Living Comparison Between Thiva and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Thiva and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Thiva is 8.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 45% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Thiva is 6.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.43 โ‚ฌ11.57
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-16.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.5 โ‚ฌ49.56
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-9.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.04 โ‚ฌ6.07
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-32.31%
Cappuccino
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-5.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.40
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-29.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 โ‚ฌ0.47
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-64.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.54 โ‚ฌ3.92
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
27.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 โ‚ฌ2.43
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-27.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
34.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.41
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-10.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.91
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
25.42%
Eggs
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.64
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
35.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.63 โ‚ฌ11.75
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
3.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.83 โ‚ฌ8.47
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
26.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.22 โ‚ฌ11.40
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-17.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-21.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
13.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 โ‚ฌ0.93
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-45.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-23.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 โ‚ฌ0.85
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-45.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-40.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 โ‚ฌ0.75
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-53.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 โ‚ฌ0.42
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-37.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.74 โ‚ฌ4.09
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-28.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.44 โ‚ฌ9.00
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
84.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.39
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
21.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.65
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-36.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.23
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-39.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.14 โ‚ฌ39.77
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
0.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.85 โ‚ฌ3.32
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-9.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.78 โ‚ฌ11.88
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-25.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
4.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.6K โ‚ฌ26.4K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-10.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K โ‚ฌ25.3K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-24.85%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 โ‚ฌ157
$147 โ‚ฌ127
24.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.26 โ‚ฌ20.05
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
13.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.65 โ‚ฌ26.42
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-23.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.0 โ‚ฌ43.97
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
2.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.74 โ‚ฌ22.18
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
37.79%
Cinema Ticket
$7.93 โ‚ฌ6.83
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-12.86%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$349 โ‚ฌ301
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-43.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,661 โ‚ฌ4,880
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-65.36%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.9 โ‚ฌ44.71
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-49.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 โ‚ฌ30.05
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-14.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.2 โ‚ฌ83.8
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
2.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.0 โ‚ฌ83.6
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-18.14%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 โ‚ฌ300
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-78.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 โ‚ฌ246
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-77.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$760 โ‚ฌ655
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-75.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$612 โ‚ฌ527
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-70.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,780 โ‚ฌ1,534
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-77.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,448 โ‚ฌ1,249
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-67.00%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Thiva
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,011 โ‚ฌ871
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-33.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.34
3.81
13.91%

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Last update for Thiva: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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