Cost of Living Comparison Between Sao Paulo and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 29.0% higher than in Sao Paulo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 57.9% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 144.8% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 38.1% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 23.8% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 71.3% higher than in Sao Paulo | |
Restaurants | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 R$ (7.25 €) |
74.53 R$ (13.50 €) |
+86.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 R$ (45.29 €) |
276.03 R$ (50.00 €) |
+10.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
40.00 R$ (7.25 €) |
49.13 R$ (8.90 €) |
+22.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 R$ (1.81 €) |
16.56 R$ (3.00 €) |
+65.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.00 R$ (3.62 €) |
22.08 R$ (4.00 €) |
+10.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
10.18 R$ (1.84 €) |
12.69 R$ (2.30 €) |
+24.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
6.39 R$ (1.16 €) |
9.73 R$ (1.76 €) |
+52.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.51 R$ (0.82 €) |
6.74 R$ (1.22 €) |
+49.4 % |
Markets | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
20.01 R$ (3.62 €) |
20.00 R$ (3.62 €) |
-0.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.79 R$ (1.59 €) |
7.15 R$ (1.30 €) |
-18.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.97 R$ (0.54 €) |
3.55 R$ (0.64 €) |
+19.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
13.46 R$ (2.44 €) |
15.43 R$ (2.80 €) |
+14.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
24.52 R$ (4.44 €) |
25.71 R$ (4.66 €) |
+4.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.69 R$ (1.76 €) |
17.62 R$ (3.19 €) |
+81.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.97 R$ (3.62 €) |
30.70 R$ (5.56 €) |
+53.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.86 R$ (1.06 €) |
5.37 R$ (0.97 €) |
-8.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
4.29 R$ (0.78 €) |
3.47 R$ (0.63 €) |
-19.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.21 R$ (0.58 €) |
4.29 R$ (0.78 €) |
+33.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.29 R$ (0.78 €) |
5.64 R$ (1.02 €) |
+31.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
3.12 R$ (0.57 €) |
4.30 R$ (0.78 €) |
+37.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.91 R$ (0.53 €) |
4.50 R$ (0.81 €) |
+54.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
5.19 R$ (0.94 €) |
8.33 R$ (1.51 €) |
+60.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.02 R$ (0.73 €) |
4.16 R$ (0.75 €) |
+3.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
45.00 R$ (8.15 €) |
27.60 R$ (5.00 €) |
-38.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.32 R$ (1.33 €) |
6.68 R$ (1.21 €) |
-8.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.20 R$ (2.75 €) |
14.35 R$ (2.60 €) |
-5.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 R$ (2.17 €) |
30.36 R$ (5.50 €) |
+153.0 % |
Transportation | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 R$ (0.91 €) |
11.04 R$ (2.00 €) |
+120.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
240.00 R$ (43.47 €) |
220.82 R$ (40.00 €) |
-8.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 R$ (1.09 €) |
20.15 R$ (3.65 €) |
+235.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
6.84 R$ (1.24 €) |
6.22 R$ (1.13 €) |
-9.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 R$ (8.88 €) |
82.81 R$ (15.00 €) |
+69.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.02 R$ (3.81 €) |
38.17 R$ (6.91 €) |
+81.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
120,000.00 R$ (21,736.87 €) |
165,617.19 R$ (30,000.00 €) |
+38.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
154,395.03 R$ (27,967.21 €) |
183,759.80 R$ (33,286.36 €) |
+19.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
317.74 R$ (57.56 €) |
742.59 R$ (134.51 €) |
+133.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
81.47 R$ (14.76 €) |
126.57 R$ (22.93 €) |
+55.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
110.51 R$ (20.02 €) |
214.59 R$ (38.87 €) |
+94.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
151.14 R$ (27.38 €) |
218.36 R$ (39.55 €) |
+44.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
182.86 R$ (33.12 €) |
70.45 R$ (12.76 €) |
-61.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 R$ (8.15 €) |
43.89 R$ (7.95 €) |
-2.5 % |
Childcare | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,436.76 R$ (441.40 €) |
3,034.99 R$ (549.76 €) |
+24.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
65,952.38 R$ (11,946.66 €) |
74,460.82 R$ (13,487.88 €) |
+12.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
289.72 R$ (52.48 €) |
410.24 R$ (74.31 €) |
+41.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
264.45 R$ (47.90 €) |
189.35 R$ (34.30 €) |
-28.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
456.26 R$ (82.65 €) |
433.36 R$ (78.50 €) |
-5.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
399.28 R$ (72.33 €) |
548.30 R$ (99.32 €) |
+37.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,981.82 R$ (540.13 €) |
7,359.12 R$ (1,333.04 €) |
+146.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,125.76 R$ (385.06 €) |
5,068.93 R$ (918.19 €) |
+138.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,530.56 R$ (1,001.81 €) |
13,863.93 R$ (2,511.32 €) |
+150.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,819.23 R$ (691.82 €) |
9,146.59 R$ (1,656.82 €) |
+139.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,248.74 R$ (226.20 €) |
2,687.67 R$ (486.85 €) |
+115.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
881.09 R$ (159.60 €) |
1,581.81 R$ (286.53 €) |
+79.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sao Paulo Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,410.68 R$ (436.67 €) |
6,519.28 R$ (1,180.91 €) |
+170.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.07 | 4.05 | -63.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 307 | 496 |
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