Cost of Living Comparison Between Byblos and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Byblos and Lisbon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Byblos is 21.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 56% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Byblos is 15.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 50.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.08 LBPΒ 722.9K
$16.09 €13.89
-49.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.96 LBPΒ 3.8M
$64.1 €55.3
-32.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.86 LBPΒ 703.1K
$10.28 €8.88
-23.54%
Cappuccino
$2.93 LBPΒ 262.3K
$2.78 €2.4
5.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 LBPΒ 88K
$2.23 €1.92
-56.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 LBPΒ 88K
$1.57 €1.35
-37.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 €2.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 €3.3
-
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 LBPΒ 107.9K
$1.14 €0.98
6.14%
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 LBPΒ 56.3K
$1.73 €1.49
-63.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 LBPΒ 144.6K
$1.67 €1.44
-2.99%
Eggs
$2.06 LBPΒ 184K
$3.13 €2.7
-34.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.22 LBPΒ 825.1K
$13.31 €11.5
-30.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 LBPΒ 749.5K
$7.99 €6.9
4.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.87 LBPΒ 1.1M
$15.97 €13.79
-25.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.91 LBPΒ 260.7K
$2.28 €1.97
27.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 LBPΒ 175K
$1.7 €1.47
14.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 LBPΒ 87K
$2.04 €1.76
-52.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.96 LBPΒ 175.1K
$2.55 €2.2
-23.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 LBPΒ 90.8K
$1.76 €1.52
-42.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 LBPΒ 87.1K
$2.05 €1.77
-52.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 LBPΒ 91K
$1.98 €1.71
-48.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 LBPΒ 88.1K
$0.81 €0.7
20.99%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$6.59 €5.69
-
Wine (Bottle)
$3.94 LBPΒ 353K
$5.87 €5.07
-32.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 LBPΒ 139.3K
$1.33 €1.15
17.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 LBPΒ 174.2K
$2.92 €2.52
-33.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 LBPΒ 91.7K
$2.27 €1.96
-55.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.23 €3.66
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.86 €0.75
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$18.68 €16.13
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 LBPΒ 85.1K
$2.09 €1.81
-54.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.9K LBPΒ 2B
$34.5K €29.8K
-33.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K LBPΒ 2B
$39.6K €34.2K
-43.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 LBPΒ 9.1M
$148 €128
-31.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.34 LBPΒ 2M
$20.98 €18.11
6.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.16 LBPΒ 2.3M
$39.65 €34.24
-36.54%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.63 LBPΒ 3.4M
$47.92 €41.37
-21.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.53 LBPΒ 1.7M
$18.57 €16.03
-0.22%
Cinema Ticket
$10.18 LBPΒ 911.3K
$9.38 €8.1
8.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$403 LBPΒ 36.1M
$607 €524
-33.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,957 LBPΒ 264.7M
$16.1K €13.9K
-81.65%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 LBPΒ 9.1M
$104 €90.1
-2.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$98.8 LBPΒ 8.8M
$41.09 €35.48
140.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 LBPΒ 10.8M
$92.7 €80
29.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$152 LBPΒ 13.6M
$119 €102
28.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$306 LBPΒ 27.4M
$1,592 €1,375
-80.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$224 LBPΒ 20M
$1,262 €1,090
-82.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$798 LBPΒ 71.4M
$3,046 €2,630
-73.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$399 LBPΒ 35.7M
$2,069 €1,787
-80.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Byblos
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$987 LBPΒ 88.3M
$1,462 €1,263
-32.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
3.81
109.97%

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Last update for Byblos: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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