Cost of Living Comparison Between Debrecen and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Debrecen and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Debrecen is 29.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 46% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Debrecen is 28.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 41.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.31 Ft 3,573
$16.09 €13.89
-35.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.48 Ft 16.1K
$64.1 €55.3
-27.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.66 Ft 3,347
$10.28 €8.88
-6.03%
Cappuccino
$1.65 Ft 570
$2.78 €2.4
-40.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 Ft 383
$2.23 €1.92
-50.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 Ft 259
$1.57 €1.35
-52.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 Ft 403
$3.41 €2.95
-65.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 Ft 689
$3.82 €3.3
-47.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 Ft 374
$1.14 €0.98
-5.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 Ft 544
$1.73 €1.49
-9.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.06 Ft 714
$1.67 €1.44
23.35%
Eggs
$2.72 Ft 941
$3.13 €2.7
-13.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.61 Ft 2,635
$13.31 €11.5
-42.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.53 Ft 1,916
$7.99 €6.9
-30.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.49 Ft 3,634
$15.97 €13.79
-34.31%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 Ft 455
$2.28 €1.97
-42.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 Ft 603
$1.7 €1.47
2.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 Ft 725
$2.04 €1.76
2.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.61 Ft 904
$2.55 €2.2
2.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 Ft 269
$1.76 €1.52
-55.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 Ft 357
$2.05 €1.77
-49.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 Ft 701
$1.98 €1.71
2.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 Ft 189
$0.81 €0.7
-32.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.7 Ft 2,320
$6.59 €5.69
1.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.6 Ft 1,595
$5.87 €5.07
-21.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 Ft 371
$1.33 €1.15
-19.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 Ft 401
$2.92 €2.52
-60.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.4 Ft 484
$2.27 €1.96
-38.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.96 Ft 8,648
$46.15 €39.85
-45.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.01 Ft 1,042
$4.23 €3.66
-28.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 Ft 397
$0.86 €0.75
33.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.67 Ft 4,042
$18.68 €16.13
-37.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 Ft 584
$2.09 €1.81
-19.14%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K Ft 7.4M
$34.5K €29.8K
-37.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K Ft 8.8M
$39.6K €34.2K
-36.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 Ft 48.8K
$148 €128
-5.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.29 Ft 9,454
$20.98 €18.11
30.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.53 Ft 6,075
$39.65 €34.24
-55.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.6 Ft 15.5K
$47.92 €41.37
-6.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.72 Ft 2,675
$18.57 €16.03
-58.43%
Cinema Ticket
$8.42 Ft 2,917
$9.38 €8.1
-10.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$257 Ft 89.2K
$607 €524
-57.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K Ft 3.7M
$16.1K €13.9K
-33.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.8 Ft 23.1K
$104 €90.1
-36.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.33 Ft 8,082
$41.09 €35.48
-43.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.5 Ft 26.8K
$92.7 €80
-16.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.8 Ft 31.8K
$119 €102
-22.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$557 Ft 192.9K
$1,592 €1,375
-65.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$472 Ft 163.4K
$1,262 €1,090
-62.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$997 Ft 345.6K
$3,046 €2,630
-67.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$854 Ft 296K
$2,069 €1,787
-58.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,832 Ft 981.3K
$7,280 €6,286
-61.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,232 Ft 773.2K
$4,549 €3,928
-50.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Debrecen
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,081 Ft 374.7K
$1,462 €1,263
-26.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.29
3.81
91.34%

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Last update for Debrecen: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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