Portugal vs Portugal · 25 km apart
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Cheaper overall| Expense | Lisbon | Cascais | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $7.63 | $7.20 | Cascais |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $30.53 | $28.80 | Cascais |
| Cappuccino | $2.29 | $2.16 | Cascais |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $173 | $163 | Cascais |
| Monthly public transport pass | $27.98 | $26.40 | Cascais |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $73.78 | $69.60 | Cascais |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $21.37 | $20.16 | Cascais |
| Fitness club membership | $21.37 | $20.16 | Cascais |
| Cinema ticket | $5.60 | $5.28 | Cascais |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $470 | $437 | Cascais |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $327 | $304 | Cascais |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $981 | $912 | Cascais |
| Total single-person budget | $836 | $784 | Cascais |
| Average net salary | $1,590 | $1,500 |
Cascais is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Lisbon runs about $836 versus $784 in Cascais — a difference of roughly 6%.
Salary-adjusted, Lisbon leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Lisbon · Full cost of living in Cascais