Cost of Living Comparison Between Buenos Aires and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 61.9% higher than in Buenos Aires (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 95.0% higher than in Buenos Aires
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 188.4% higher than in Buenos Aires
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 57.3% higher than in Buenos Aires
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 46.9% higher than in Buenos Aires
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 62.8% higher than in Buenos Aires
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Restaurants
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.00 $
(7.46 €)
14.20 $
(13.25 €)
     +77.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 35.00 $
(32.66 €)
51.44 $
(48.00 €)
     +47.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 $
(5.60 €)
9.43 $
(8.80 €)
     +57.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.50 $
(1.40 €)
3.22 $
(3.00 €)
     +114.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $
(2.33 €)
4.29 $
(4.00 €)
     +71.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.26 $
(2.11 €)
2.45 $
(2.28 €)
     +8.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.33 $
(1.24 €)
1.88 $
(1.76 €)
     +42.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 $
(0.93 €)
1.32 $
(1.23 €)
     +32.8 %
Markets
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.98 $
(3.72 €)
3.88 $
(3.62 €)
     -2.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.82 $
(1.70 €)
1.39 $
(1.29 €)
     -23.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.71 $
(0.66 €)
0.69 $
(0.65 €)
     -2.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.03 $
(1.90 €)
3.02 $
(2.82 €)
     +48.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.01 $
(3.74 €)
4.97 $
(4.63 €)
     +23.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.03 $
(1.90 €)
3.45 $
(3.22 €)
     +69.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.90 $
(2.71 €)
6.07 $
(5.66 €)
     +109.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.81 $
(0.76 €)
1.05 $
(0.98 €)
     +29.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 $
(0.75 €)
0.68 $
(0.63 €)
     -16.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.48 $
(0.45 €)
0.86 $
(0.80 €)
     +79.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.72 $
(0.67 €)
1.10 $
(1.03 €)
     +53.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.38 $
(0.36 €)
0.87 $
(0.81 €)
     +125.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.40 $
(0.37 €)
0.89 $
(0.83 €)
     +122.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.10 $
(1.02 €)
1.64 $
(1.53 €)
     +49.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.06 $
(0.99 €)
0.82 $
(0.77 €)
     -22.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.00 $
(3.73 €)
5.36 $
(5.00 €)
     +34.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.10 $
(1.03 €)
1.32 $
(1.23 €)
     +19.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 $
(1.73 €)
2.77 $
(2.58 €)
     +49.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.00 $
(1.87 €)
5.89 $
(5.50 €)
     +194.7 %
Transportation
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.30 $
(0.28 €)
2.14 $
(2.00 €)
     +614.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 8.00 $
(7.46 €)
42.87 $
(40.00 €)
     +435.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.00 $
(0.93 €)
3.86 $
(3.60 €)
     +285.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.43 $
(1.34 €)
1.21 $
(1.13 €)
     -15.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $
(4.67 €)
16.08 $
(15.00 €)
     +221.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.42 $
(3.19 €)
7.41 $
(6.92 €)
     +117.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,500.00 $
(18,194.51 €)
32,152.55 $
(30,000.00 €)
     +64.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,867.70 $
(22,269.81 €)
35,618.90 $
(33,234.29 €)
     +49.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 41.46 $
(38.68 €)
142.77 $
(133.22 €)
     +244.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.47 $
(14.44 €)
24.78 $
(23.12 €)
     +60.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.38 $
(18.08 €)
41.56 $
(38.77 €)
     +114.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.13 $
(19.71 €)
42.40 $
(39.57 €)
     +100.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.73 $
(7.21 €)
13.68 $
(12.76 €)
     +77.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.15 $
(3.87 €)
8.57 $
(8.00 €)
     +106.6 %
Childcare
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 219.88 $
(205.15 €)
583.03 $
(544.00 €)
     +165.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,139.10 $
(4,795.05 €)
14,455.66 $
(13,487.88 €)
     +181.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.92 $
(74.57 €)
82.74 $
(77.20 €)
     +3.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 63.99 $
(59.71 €)
37.64 $
(35.12 €)
     -41.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 113.49 $
(105.89 €)
86.47 $
(80.68 €)
     -23.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 101.93 $
(95.10 €)
106.45 $
(99.32 €)
     +4.4 %
Rent Per Month
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 483.51 $
(451.14 €)
1,405.66 $
(1,311.55 €)
     +190.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 350.65 $
(327.17 €)
974.14 $
(908.92 €)
     +177.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 911.43 $
(850.41 €)
2,699.47 $
(2,518.75 €)
     +196.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 633.45 $
(591.04 €)
1,781.79 $
(1,662.50 €)
     +181.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 218.80 $
(204.15 €)
590.40 $
(550.87 €)
     +169.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 166.27 $
(155.14 €)
307.09 $
(286.53 €)
     +84.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Buenos Aires Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 411.34 $
(383.80 €)
1,305.61 $
(1,218.21 €)
     +217.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 51.15 4.01      -92.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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