Cost of Living Comparison Between Uitenhage and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Uitenhage and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Uitenhage is 33.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 55.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Uitenhage is 36.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 51% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.72 R 155
$16.09 €13.89
-45.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.3 R 592
$64.1 €55.3
-48.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.84 R 86.1
$10.28 €8.88
-52.92%
Cappuccino
$2.01 R 35.71
$2.78 €2.4
-27.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 R 18.39
$2.23 €1.92
-53.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 R 14.24
$1.57 €1.35
-49.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.26 R 40.12
$3.41 €2.95
-33.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 R 45
$3.82 €3.3
-33.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 R 20.45
$1.14 €0.98
0.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.01 R 17.97
$1.73 €1.49
-41.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 R 28.97
$1.67 €1.44
-2.40%
Eggs
$2.41 R 42.85
$3.13 €2.7
-23.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 R 136
$13.31 €11.5
-42.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.58 R 81.5
$7.99 €6.9
-42.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.54 R 116
$15.97 €13.79
-59.05%
Apples (1kg)
$1.62 R 28.84
$2.28 €1.97
-28.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 R 27.38
$1.7 €1.47
-9.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 R 27.45
$2.04 €1.76
-24.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 R 27.84
$2.55 €2.2
-38.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.3 R 23.13
$1.76 €1.52
-26.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 R 21.94
$2.05 €1.77
-40.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 R 18.68
$1.98 €1.71
-46.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 R 16.9
$0.81 €0.7
17.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.73 R 48.48
$6.59 €5.69
-58.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.53 R 62.7
$5.87 €5.07
-39.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 R 24.79
$1.33 €1.15
4.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 R 29.48
$2.92 €2.52
-43.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.68 R 29.81
$2.27 €1.96
-25.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 R 19.52
$4.23 €3.66
-74.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.88 R 15.62
$0.86 €0.75
2.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.13 R 73.5
$18.68 €16.13
-77.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 R 22.18
$2.09 €1.81
-40.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K R 378.2K
$34.5K €29.8K
-38.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K R 422.2K
$39.6K €34.2K
-40.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 R 2,103
$148 €128
-20.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.64 R 634
$20.98 €18.11
69.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.64 R 741
$39.65 €34.24
5.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.47 R 542
$47.92 €41.37
-36.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.89 R 122
$9.38 €8.1
-26.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$194 R 3,453
$607 €524
-68.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,351 R 77.4K
$16.1K €13.9K
-72.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.6 R 900
$104 €90.1
-51.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.53 R 579
$41.09 €35.48
-20.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 R 1,591
$92.7 €80
-3.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.3 R 1,392
$119 €102
-34.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$369 R 6,554
$1,592 €1,375
-76.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$338 R 6,012
$1,262 €1,090
-73.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$695 R 12.4K
$3,046 €2,630
-77.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$696 R 12.4K
$2,069 €1,787
-66.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$689 R 12.2K
$7,280 €6,286
-90.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$693 R 12.3K
$4,549 €3,928
-84.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Uitenhage
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.51
3.81
202.10%

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Last update for Uitenhage: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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