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Cost of Living Comparison Between Balikesir and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Balikesir and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Balikesir is 38.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 59.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Balikesir is 34.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.59 โ‚บ328
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-53.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.27 โ‚บ1,136
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-58.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.39 โ‚บ320
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-28.94%
Cappuccino
$2.50 โ‚บ108
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-9.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 โ‚บ43.05
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-56.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚บ14.14
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-78.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 โ‚บ109
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-29.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 โ‚บ155
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-8.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.94 โ‚บ40.75
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
-16.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.50 โ‚บ21.61
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-72.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 โ‚บ52.7
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-31.07%
Eggs
$1.88 โ‚บ81.2
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-39.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 โ‚บ345
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-39.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.15 โ‚บ223
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-33.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.07 โ‚บ782
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
13.43%
Apples (1kg)
$1.55 โ‚บ67.3
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-31.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 โ‚บ101
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
36.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.50 โ‚บ64.9
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-24.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.54 โ‚บ66.7
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-36.89%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚บ31.10
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-60.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 โ‚บ28.06
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-68.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 โ‚บ37.11
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-54.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 โ‚บ23.15
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.23 โ‚บ96.4
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-66.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.51 โ‚บ455
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
85.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.43 โ‚บ105
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
82.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.28 โ‚บ142
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
9.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.64 โ‚บ27.73
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-72.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.67 โ‚บ1,240
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-37.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.05 โ‚บ88.9
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-51.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 โ‚บ28.52
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-17.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.09 โ‚บ393
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-51.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 โ‚บ50.7
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-43.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.2K โ‚บ1.8M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
20.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.0K โ‚บ1.9M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
12.84%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.4 โ‚บ2,829
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-55.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.79 โ‚บ510
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-42.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.04 โ‚บ521
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-70.03%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.9 โ‚บ2,462
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
14.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.57 โ‚บ544
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-32.71%
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 โ‚บ237
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-39.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$826 โ‚บ35.7K
$613 โ‚ฌ529
34.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,246 โ‚บ226.9K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-67.90%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.67 โ‚บ1,370
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-69.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.86 โ‚บ1,724
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-2.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 โ‚บ3,837
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-6.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.4 โ‚บ2,700
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-47.34%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$423 โ‚บ18.3K
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-73.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$256 โ‚บ11.1K
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-79.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 โ‚บ37.7K
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-72.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 โ‚บ26.1K
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-70.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,349 โ‚บ58.4K
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-82.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$886 โ‚บ38.3K
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-79.81%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Balikesir
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 โ‚บ45.2K
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-31.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
29.75
3.81
680.84%

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Last update for Balikesir: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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