Cost of Living Comparison Between Funchal and Lisbon 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon is 15.8% higher than in Funchal (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 16.1% higher than in Funchal
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 16.7% higher than in Funchal
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 24.9% higher than in Funchal
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 8.5% higher than in Funchal
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 11.3% higher than in Funchal
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Restaurants
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.50 € 13.22 €      +55.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 55.00 €      +10.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 9.00 €      +12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.75 € 3.00 €      +9.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 € 3.50 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.67 € 2.51 €      +50.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 € 1.83 €      +17.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.35 € 1.35 €      -0.3 %
Markets
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.56 € 3.68 €      +3.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.31 € 1.33 €      +1.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.68 €      +10.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.48 € 2.71 €      -22.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.13 € 5.30 €      +28.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.98 € 3.06 €      +2.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.53 € 5.91 €      +30.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.84 € 0.96 €      +14.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 € 0.63 €      -20.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.69 € 0.78 €      +13.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.99 € 1.01 €      +2.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.80 € 0.74 €      -8.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.89 € 0.82 €      -7.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.49 € 1.60 €      +7.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 € 0.72 €      -12.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.50 € 5.00 €      +11.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.57 € 1.26 €      -19.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 € 2.75 €      +4.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 € 5.80 €      +16.0 %
Transportation
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.95 € 2.00 €      +2.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 € 40.00 €      +33.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 € 3.70 €      +5.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 € 1.20 €      -40.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.60 € 15.00 €      -9.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.25 € 6.72 €      +7.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,450.00 € 30,000.00 €      -1.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,070.00 € 33,915.46 €      -0.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 94.41 € 122.35 €      +29.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 17.42 € 20.01 €      +14.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 41.33 € 37.00 €      -10.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.00 € 41.86 €      +10.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.50 € 15.05 €      +100.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.50 € 8.00 €      +6.7 %
Childcare
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 383.33 € 535.30 €      +39.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,500.00 € 14,322.73 €      +160.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.00 € 87.23 €      +45.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.00 € 34.52 €      +15.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 70.00 € 77.53 €      +10.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 61.25 € 101.77 €      +66.2 %
Rent Per Month
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,260.00 € 1,419.15 €      +12.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 956.25 € 1,097.00 €      +14.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,133.33 € 2,598.57 €      +21.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,516.67 € 1,732.51 €      +14.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 351.43 € 609.05 €      +73.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.72 € 342.42 €      +30.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Funchal Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 933.33 € 1,206.70 €      +29.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.27 4.37      -17.1 %
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