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Cost of Living Comparison Between Budva and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Budva and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Budva is 0.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 25.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Budva is 2.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.13 โ‚ฌ13.91
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-0.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.3 โ‚ฌ58.0
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
5.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.40 โ‚ฌ9.83
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
9.62%
Cappuccino
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
6.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 โ‚ฌ1.90
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-4.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-3.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.51 โ‚ฌ3.02
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-1.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 โ‚ฌ3.15
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-6.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
25.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.99
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-37.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
31.07%
Eggs
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-0.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.94 โ‚ฌ7.71
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-32.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.45 โ‚ฌ7.28
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
8.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.95 โ‚ฌ10.30
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-24.98%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-45.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
3.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.39
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-18.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.84 โ‚ฌ2.45
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
16.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚ฌ0.93
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-40.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.30 โ‚ฌ1.12
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-36.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-6.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.07
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
60.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.53 โ‚ฌ3.91
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-31.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.47 โ‚ฌ5.58
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
14.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-7.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-40.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
1.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.53 โ‚ฌ34.94
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-11.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 โ‚ฌ1.02
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-72.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
27.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.52 โ‚ฌ15.10
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-5.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-17.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.0K โ‚ฌ25.9K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-12.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K โ‚ฌ23.0K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-31.77%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$160 โ‚ฌ138
$147 โ‚ฌ127
8.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.19 โ‚ฌ15.68
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-11.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.77 โ‚ฌ28.25
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-18.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.1 โ‚ฌ52.7
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
23.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.52 โ‚ฌ20.28
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
25.91%
Cinema Ticket
$5.84 โ‚ฌ5.04
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-35.82%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 โ‚ฌ358
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-32.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K โ‚ฌ8,657
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-38.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
14.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.81 โ‚ฌ41.21
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
17.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 โ‚ฌ94.4
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
15.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$204 โ‚ฌ176
$119 โ‚ฌ102
72.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$939 โ‚ฌ809
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-42.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$703 โ‚ฌ606
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-43.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,761 โ‚ฌ1,518
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-43.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,399 โ‚ฌ1,206
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-31.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,118 โ‚ฌ3,549
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-47.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,134 โ‚ฌ2,702
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-28.59%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Budva
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,039 โ‚ฌ896
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-31.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.93
3.81
55.64%

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Last update for Budva: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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