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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bottrop and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Bottrop and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bottrop is 16.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bottrop is 27.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.15 โ‚ฌ15.65
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
12.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.1 โ‚ฌ66.5
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
21.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.61 โ‚ฌ10.87
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
21.25%
Cappuccino
$3.88 โ‚ฌ3.34
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
40.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.45
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
22.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
52.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.82 โ‚ฌ4.16
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
35.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.72 โ‚ฌ4.07
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
21.03%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 โ‚ฌ1.13
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
15.93%
White Bread (500g)
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.85
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
16.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
79.10%
Eggs
$3.74 โ‚ฌ3.22
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
19.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.58 โ‚ฌ12.56
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
10.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.08 โ‚ฌ12.14
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
80.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.52 โ‚ฌ16.83
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
22.54%
Apples (1kg)
$3.22 โ‚ฌ2.78
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
41.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚ฌ1.98
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
16.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.80 โ‚ฌ4.14
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
96.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.27
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-17.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.30
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-26.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-2.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.96
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
43.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.36 โ‚ฌ8.07
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
40.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.31 โ‚ฌ5.44
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
11.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 โ‚ฌ0.93
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-18.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-43.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
50.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$63.0 โ‚ฌ54.3
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
36.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.07 โ‚ฌ4.37
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
19.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.59 โ‚ฌ2.23
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
223.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.71 โ‚ฌ35.10
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
118.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-4.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K โ‚ฌ26.9K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-8.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K โ‚ฌ32.1K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-4.59%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$313 โ‚ฌ270
$147 โ‚ฌ127
113.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.23 โ‚ฌ29.50
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
66.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.7 โ‚ฌ44.60
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
28.77%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.01 โ‚ฌ33.63
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-21.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.43 โ‚ฌ20.20
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
25.43%
Cinema Ticket
$15.31 โ‚ฌ13.20
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
68.24%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$454 โ‚ฌ391
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-26.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,915 โ‚ฌ8,547
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-39.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.7 โ‚ฌ72.2
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-18.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.01 โ‚ฌ30.18
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-14.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 โ‚ฌ88.8
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
8.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 โ‚ฌ122
$119 โ‚ฌ102
19.02%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$564 โ‚ฌ486
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-65.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 โ‚ฌ417
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-61.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,021 โ‚ฌ880
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-67.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$796 โ‚ฌ686
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-61.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,007 โ‚ฌ4,316
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-35.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,482 โ‚ฌ3,002
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-20.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bottrop
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,770 โ‚ฌ2,387
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
82.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.96
3.81
3.94%

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Last update for Bottrop: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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