Cost of Living Comparison Between Dipolog and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Dipolog and Lisbon

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Dipolog is 55.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 70% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Dipolog is 52.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.27 ₱70.8
$16.09 €13.89
-92.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.18 ₱1,179
$64.1 €55.3
-66.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.6 ₱200
$10.28 €8.88
-64.98%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ₱110
$2.78 €2.4
-28.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 ₱31.57
$2.23 €1.92
-74.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₱16.56
$1.57 €1.35
-80.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.01 ₱56.3
$3.41 €2.95
-70.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 ₱96.3
$3.82 €3.3
-54.71%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 ₱104
$1.14 €0.98
64.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 ₱67.1
$1.73 €1.49
-30.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.93 ₱51.7
$1.67 €1.44
-44.31%
Eggs
$2.26 ₱126
$3.13 €2.7
-27.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.89 ₱328
$13.31 €11.5
-55.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.23 ₱235
$7.99 €6.9
-47.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.01 ₱391
$15.97 €13.79
-56.11%
Apples (1kg)
$3.76 ₱209
$2.28 €1.97
64.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 ₱66.3
$1.7 €1.47
-30.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.29 ₱183
$2.04 €1.76
61.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.53 ₱85.4
$2.55 €2.2
-40.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.67 ₱148
$1.76 €1.52
51.70%
Onion (1kg)
$3.14 ₱175
$2.05 €1.77
53.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.67 ₱93.2
$1.98 €1.71
-15.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 ₱51.1
$0.81 €0.7
13.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 ₱179
$6.59 €5.69
-51.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.91 ₱329
$5.87 €5.07
0.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 ₱71.8
$1.33 €1.15
-3.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 ₱77.2
$2.92 €2.52
-52.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₱15.74
$2.27 €1.96
-87.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 ₱37.99
$4.23 €3.66
-83.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 ₱12.79
$0.86 €0.75
-73.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.69 ₱150
$18.68 €16.13
-85.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₱60.5
$2.09 €1.81
-47.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.3K ₱1.4M
$34.5K €29.8K
-29.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K ₱1.1M
$39.6K €34.2K
-49.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.2 ₱3,687
$148 €128
-55.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.82 ₱1,716
$20.98 €18.11
46.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.56 ₱1,646
$39.65 €34.24
-25.45%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.02 ₱1,894
$47.92 €41.37
-29.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.55 ₱253
$9.38 €8.1
-51.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.47 ₱1,975
$607 €524
-94.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,237 ₱235.9K
$16.1K €13.9K
-73.70%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.09 ₱2,566
$104 €90.1
-55.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.21 ₱1,293
$41.09 €35.48
-43.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63 ₱3,507
$92.7 €80
-32.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.32 ₱1,466
$119 €102
-77.82%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 ₱15K
$1,592 €1,375
-83.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$180 ₱9,994
$1,262 €1,090
-85.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$588 ₱32.7K
$3,046 €2,630
-80.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$399 ₱22.2K
$2,069 €1,787
-80.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,100 ₱116.9K
$7,280 €6,286
-71.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Dipolog
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$254 ₱14.2K
$1,462 €1,263
-82.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
3.81
109.97%

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Last update for Dipolog: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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