Cost of Living Comparison Between Elk and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Elk and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Elk is 38.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 40.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Elk is 39.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 37.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.92 zł 29.22
$16.09 €13.89
-50.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.24 zł 152
$64.1 €55.3
-35.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.94 zł 25.6
$10.28 €8.88
-32.49%
Cappuccino
$2.19 zł 8.09
$2.78 €2.4
-21.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.65
$2.23 €1.92
-6.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 zł 4.1
$1.57 €1.35
-29.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.97 zł 14.65
$3.41 €2.95
16.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 zł 15.22
$3.82 €3.3
8.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 zł 3.93
$1.14 €0.98
-6.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 zł 4.97
$1.73 €1.49
-21.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 zł 6.9
$1.67 €1.44
11.98%
Eggs
$2.59 zł 9.54
$3.13 €2.7
-17.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.86 zł 17.92
$13.31 €11.5
-63.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 zł 23.89
$7.99 €6.9
-18.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.29 zł 49.02
$15.97 €13.79
-16.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 zł 4.04
$2.28 €1.97
-52.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 zł 6.84
$1.7 €1.47
9.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 zł 7.6
$2.04 €1.76
0.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.88 zł 10.64
$2.55 €2.2
12.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 zł 3.38
$1.76 €1.52
-47.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 zł 4.2
$2.05 €1.77
-44.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 zł 4.95
$1.98 €1.71
-32.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 zł 2.04
$0.81 €0.7
-32.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.21 zł 19.2
$6.59 €5.69
-20.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.79 zł 25.04
$5.87 €5.07
15.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 zł 4.32
$1.33 €1.15
-12.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 zł 4.96
$2.92 €2.52
-54.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 zł 4.1
$2.27 €1.96
-51.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.81 zł 117
$46.15 €39.85
-31.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 zł 8.17
$4.23 €3.66
-47.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 zł 1.93
$0.86 €0.75
-39.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.31 zł 49.09
$18.68 €16.13
-28.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 zł 6.19
$2.09 €1.81
-19.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K zł 120.5K
$34.5K €29.8K
-5.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K zł 112.4K
$39.6K €34.2K
-23.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$311 zł 1,146
$148 €128
109.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.68 zł 24.63
$20.98 €18.11
-68.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.61 zł 50.2
$39.65 €34.24
-65.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.82 zł 136
$47.92 €41.37
-23.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.78 zł 73
$18.57 €16.03
6.52%
Cinema Ticket
$6.71 zł 24.74
$9.38 €8.1
-28.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 zł 1,184
$607 €524
-47.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,474 zł 20.2K
$16.1K €13.9K
-66.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.3 zł 311
$104 €90.1
-19.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27 zł 99.6
$41.09 €35.48
-34.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.2 zł 318
$92.7 €80
-6.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.7 zł 320
$119 €102
-26.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$536 zł 1,978
$1,592 €1,375
-66.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 zł 1,710
$1,262 €1,090
-63.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$938 zł 3,459
$3,046 €2,630
-69.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$869 zł 3,203
$2,069 €1,787
-58.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,360 zł 8,705
$7,280 €6,286
-67.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,080 zł 7,671
$4,549 €3,928
-54.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Elk
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,275 zł 4,704
$1,462 €1,263
-12.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
3.81
83.73%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Elk: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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