Cost of Living Comparison Between Katowice and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Katowice and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Katowice is 20.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 38.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Katowice is 23.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 40% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.03 zł 40.70
$15.92 €13.70
-30.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.88 zł 155
$64.5 €55.5
-35.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.74 zł 35.94
$10.54 €9.08
-7.59%
Cappuccino
$3.60 zł 13.27
$2.91 €2.50
23.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 zł 7.32
$2.30 €1.98
-13.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 zł 6.71
$1.57 €1.35
15.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.32 zł 12.24
$3.44 €2.96
-3.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 zł 11.68
$3.87 €3.33
-18.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 zł 3.76
$1.14 €0.98
-10.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 zł 6.00
$1.79 €1.55
-8.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 zł 5.31
$1.75 €1.51
-17.71%
Eggs
$3.07 zł 11.33
$3.23 €2.78
-4.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.39 zł 38.33
$13.22 €11.38
-21.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.25 zł 23.06
$8.03 €6.91
-22.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.75 zł 39.66
$16.00 €13.77
-32.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 zł 3.90
$2.33 €2.00
-54.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 zł 6.04
$1.65 €1.42
-0.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 zł 6.52
$1.94 €1.67
-8.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.93 zł 10.81
$2.44 €2.10
20.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 zł 3.66
$1.83 €1.58
-45.90%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 zł 3.44
$2.08 €1.79
-55.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 zł 4.53
$2.00 €1.72
-38.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 zł 2.47
$0.80 €0.69
-16.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.33 zł 19.67
$6.74 €5.81
-20.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.77 zł 25.00
$5.80 €4.99
16.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 zł 3.98
$1.34 €1.15
-19.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 zł 6.84
$3.01 €2.59
-38.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.20 zł 4.44
$2.37 €2.04
-49.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.94 zł 122
$46.20 €39.78
-28.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.13 zł 7.84
$4.07 €3.51
-47.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 zł 2.64
$0.87 €0.75
-17.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.04 zł 40.75
$18.58 €15.99
-40.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 zł 6.31
$2.09 €1.80
-18.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K zł 123.4K
$34.8K €29.9K
-3.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K zł 110.8K
$38.8K €33.4K
-22.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$246 zł 906
$150 €129
63.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.25 zł 30.45
$20.62 €17.75
-59.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.26 zł 56.3
$40.09 €34.52
-61.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.74 zł 110
$47.85 €41.20
-37.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.99 zł 40.55
$18.37 €15.81
-40.17%
Cinema Ticket
$7.08 zł 26.13
$9.32 €8.02
-24.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$313 zł 1,154
$615 €529
-49.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K zł 41.2K
$16.4K €14.2K
-32.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.9 zł 332
$104 €89.7
-13.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.92 zł 133
$41.10 €35.39
-12.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.9 zł 358
$95.3 €82.0
1.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.3 zł 348
$120 €103
-21.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$694 zł 2,562
$1,630 €1,403
-57.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$490 zł 1,806
$1,229 €1,058
-60.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,018 zł 3,755
$3,018 €2,598
-66.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$763 zł 2,816
$2,004 €1,726
-61.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,110 zł 11.5K
$7,872 €6,778
-60.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,153 zł 7,945
$4,319 €3,718
-50.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Katowice
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,620 zł 5,978
$1,611 €1,387
0.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.92
3.81
81.63%

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

Last update for Katowice: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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