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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aktau and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Aktau and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Aktau is 36.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 68.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Aktau is 47.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.92 โ‚ธ5,064
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-38.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.86 โ‚ธ19.8K
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-38.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.76 โ‚ธ4,471
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-15.77%
Cappuccino
$2.22 โ‚ธ1,134
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-19.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 โ‚ธ284
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-75.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚ธ205
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-74.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 โ‚ธ612
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-66.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 โ‚ธ708
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-64.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 โ‚ธ611
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
6.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.38 โ‚ธ195
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-79.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚ธ862
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-4.52%
Eggs
$1.41 โ‚ธ722
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-54.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.64 โ‚ธ4,412
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-34.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.89 โ‚ธ1,987
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-50.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.82 โ‚ธ3,996
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-50.91%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 โ‚ธ659
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-43.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 โ‚ธ1,007
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
14.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ธ1,077
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
6.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 โ‚ธ1,311
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
5.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 โ‚ธ299
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-67.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 โ‚ธ243
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-76.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 โ‚ธ660
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-32.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 โ‚ธ449
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
12.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.30 โ‚ธ1,176
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-65.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.41 โ‚ธ4,296
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
48.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 โ‚ธ352
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-48.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 โ‚ธ410
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-73.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.14 โ‚ธ70.1
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-94.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 โ‚ธ477
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-78.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.58 โ‚ธ295
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-27.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.82 โ‚ธ2,463
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-74.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 โ‚ธ233
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-77.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K โ‚ธ10.4M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-40.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K โ‚ธ12.4M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-37.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.90 โ‚ธ20.9K
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-72.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.48 โ‚ธ3,821
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-63.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.78 โ‚ธ4,995
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-75.66%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.52 โ‚ธ16.6K
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-34.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.78 โ‚ธ1,417
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-69.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$125 โ‚ธ63.9K
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-79.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,333 โ‚ธ1.2M
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-85.72%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.6 โ‚ธ29.4K
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-43.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.06 โ‚ธ17.9K
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-14.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.4 โ‚ธ31.8K
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-34.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.3 โ‚ธ40.5K
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-33.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 โ‚ธ125.8K
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-84.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 โ‚ธ91.1K
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-85.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$457 โ‚ธ233.2K
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-85.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$363 โ‚ธ185.1K
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-82.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$714 โ‚ธ364.8K
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-90.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$578 โ‚ธ295.1K
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-86.84%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Aktau
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$492 โ‚ธ251.0K
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-67.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
3.81
109.97%

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Last update for Aktau: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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