Cost of Living Comparison Between Beihai and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Beihai and Lisbon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Beihai is 37.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 69.3% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Beihai is 44.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 64.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.77 Β₯19.84
$16.09 €13.89
-82.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.04 Β₯151
$64.1 €55.3
-67.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.97 Β₯35.62
$10.28 €8.88
-51.65%
Cappuccino
$3.04 Β₯21.79
$2.78 €2.4
9.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 Β₯3.09
$2.23 €1.92
-80.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 Β₯1.91
$1.57 €1.35
-82.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.94 Β₯6.74
$3.41 €2.95
-72.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 Β₯14.62
$3.82 €3.3
-46.60%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 Β₯13.16
$1.14 €0.98
61.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 Β₯11.44
$1.73 €1.49
-8.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 Β₯6.38
$1.67 €1.44
-46.71%
Eggs
$1.64 Β₯11.78
$3.13 €2.7
-47.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.07 Β₯93.7
$13.31 €11.5
-1.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 Β₯22.7
$7.99 €6.9
-60.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.07 Β₯72.2
$15.97 €13.79
-36.94%
Apples (1kg)
$1.71 Β₯12.26
$2.28 €1.97
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 Β₯8.95
$1.7 €1.47
-26.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.42 Β₯10.22
$2.04 €1.76
-30.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.08 Β₯7.73
$2.55 €2.2
-57.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 Β₯4.82
$1.76 €1.52
-61.93%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 Β₯6.98
$2.05 €1.77
-52.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 Β₯4.31
$1.98 €1.71
-69.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 Β₯3.68
$0.81 €0.7
-37.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.08 Β₯22.08
$6.59 €5.69
-53.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.93 Β₯78.4
$5.87 €5.07
86.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 Β₯5.79
$1.33 €1.15
-39.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 Β₯11.74
$2.92 €2.52
-43.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 Β₯2.11
$2.27 €1.96
-87.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.82 Β₯121
$46.15 €39.85
-63.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 Β₯10.26
$4.23 €3.66
-66.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.36 Β₯2.56
$0.86 €0.75
-58.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.83 Β₯49.02
$18.68 €16.13
-63.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 Β₯8.49
$2.09 €1.81
-43.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K Β₯141K
$34.5K €29.8K
-43.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K Β₯118.3K
$39.6K €34.2K
-58.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.24 Β₯325
$148 €128
-69.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.56 Β₯68.6
$20.98 €18.11
-54.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.68 Β₯83.8
$39.65 €34.24
-70.54%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.39 Β₯304
$47.92 €41.37
-11.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14 Β₯100
$18.57 €16.03
-24.61%
Cinema Ticket
$6.44 Β₯46.2
$9.38 €8.1
-31.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$341 Β₯2,444
$607 €524
-43.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17K Β₯121.7K
$16.1K €13.9K
5.30%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.27 Β₯318
$104 €90.1
-57.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.94 Β₯215
$41.09 €35.48
-27.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.9 Β₯515
$92.7 €80
-22.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.4 Β₯533
$119 €102
-37.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 Β₯2,024
$1,592 €1,375
-82.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$185 Β₯1,325
$1,262 €1,090
-85.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 Β₯4,228
$3,046 €2,630
-80.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$355 Β₯2,545
$2,069 €1,787
-82.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,974 Β₯21.3K
$7,280 €6,286
-59.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,204 Β₯15.8K
$4,549 €3,928
-51.55%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Beihai
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.87
3.81
1.57%

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Last update for Beihai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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