Lima vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$986
$1738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2437
$4010
🏠 One person rent
$443
$1101
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$1921
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$405
🚐 Transport expenses
$188
$92.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$444
$1351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
93
😀 Quality of life
64
82
🏙️ Population
9.94M
546K

The cost of living in Lima is 43% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5792nd and 2758th ($986 vs $1738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Peru and Portugal, respectively. Check Peru vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lima compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 4404th and 437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Lisbon

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Lima Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.48
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$1300
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$2473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$625
$1564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.59%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1773
$6911
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1434
$3548
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.9
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.8
$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.02
$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.84
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$8.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$86.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.9
$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$234
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8320
$16143

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$779
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$726
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$687
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$591
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$605
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$612
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$640
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$553
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$588
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$496
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$597
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$699
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$548
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$500
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$643
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$549
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$523
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$515
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$517
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$560
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$522
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$564
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$490
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$498
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$509
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$617
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$504
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$495
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$406
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$679
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$781
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$454
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$594
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$780
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$770
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$641
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$673
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$722

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1618
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1453
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1491
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1408
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1534
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1834
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1412
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1357
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1202
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1266
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1348
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1312
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1350
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1323
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1314
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1321
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1301
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1237
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1256
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1624
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1206
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1351
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1275
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1213
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1249
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1228
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1235
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1097
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1162