Cost of Living Comparison Between Vredenburg and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Vredenburg and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Vredenburg is 40.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 58.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Vredenburg is 35.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 52.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.17 R 181
$16.09 €13.89
-36.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.26 R 805
$64.1 €55.3
-29.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.06 R 90
$10.28 €8.88
-50.78%
Cappuccino
$1.43 R 25.39
$2.78 €2.4
-48.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 R 14.42
$2.23 €1.92
-63.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 R 6.23
$1.57 €1.35
-77.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.15 R 20.43
$3.41 €2.95
-66.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 R 32.78
$3.82 €3.3
-51.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 R 14.42
$1.14 €0.98
-28.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 R 18.21
$1.73 €1.49
-41.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 R 16.39
$1.67 €1.44
-44.91%
Eggs
$1.96 R 34.85
$3.13 €2.7
-37.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.91 R 123
$13.31 €11.5
-48.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 R 57.5
$7.99 €6.9
-59.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.89 R 122
$15.97 €13.79
-56.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.5 R 26.72
$2.28 €1.97
-34.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 R 24.42
$1.7 €1.47
-19.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 R 26.13
$2.04 €1.76
-27.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 R 24.4
$2.55 €2.2
-46.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 R 20.09
$1.76 €1.52
-35.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R 19.53
$2.05 €1.77
-46.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 R 18.54
$1.98 €1.71
-47.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 R 15.51
$0.81 €0.7
7.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.1 R 55
$6.59 €5.69
-52.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.74 R 102
$5.87 €5.07
-2.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 R 19.41
$1.33 €1.15
-18.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 R 24.18
$2.92 €2.52
-53.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.68 R 29.87
$2.27 €1.96
-25.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.34 R 593
$46.15 €39.85
-27.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 R 25.08
$4.23 €3.66
-66.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.94 R 16.69
$0.86 €0.75
9.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.61 R 82
$18.68 €16.13
-75.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 R 22.31
$2.09 €1.81
-40.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.5K R 381.6K
$34.5K €29.8K
-37.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K R 436.7K
$39.6K €34.2K
-38.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.2 R 1,765
$148 €128
-33.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.89 R 585
$20.98 €18.11
56.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.81 R 655
$39.65 €34.24
-7.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.56 R 561
$47.92 €41.37
-34.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 R 118
$9.38 €8.1
-29.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$110 R 1,964
$607 €524
-81.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,375 R 95.6K
$16.1K €13.9K
-66.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.25 R 751
$104 €90.1
-59.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.22 R 342
$41.09 €35.48
-53.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.78 R 850
$92.7 €80
-48.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.54 R 508
$119 €102
-75.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$358 R 6,373
$1,592 €1,375
-77.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$333 R 5,924
$1,262 €1,090
-73.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 R 12.4K
$3,046 €2,630
-77.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$703 R 12.5K
$2,069 €1,787
-66.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$715 R 12.7K
$7,280 €6,286
-90.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$621 R 11.1K
$4,549 €3,928
-86.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vredenburg
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$876 R 15.6K
$1,462 €1,263
-40.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.77
3.81
208.92%

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Last update for Vredenburg: October 26, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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