Cost of Living Comparison Between Keelung and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Keelung and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Keelung is 22.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 42.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Keelung is 18.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.05 NT$149
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
-68.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.88 NT$911
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
-51.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.57 NT$164
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
-45.82%
Cappuccino
$2.9 NT$85.4
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
4.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 NT$32.62
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-50.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 NT$23.51
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
-49.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 NT$63.7
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
-36.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 NT$83.9
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
-25.65%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.48 NT$103
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
205.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 NT$45.99
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
-9.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.2 NT$35.4
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
-28.14%
Eggs
$2.47 NT$72.9
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
-21.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$31.3 NT$923
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
135.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 NT$184
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
-22.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.98 NT$471
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
0.06%
Apples (1kg)
$4.56 NT$135
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
100.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 NT$53
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.29 NT$67.5
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
12.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.05 NT$90.1
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
19.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 NT$39.62
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
-23.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 NT$55.7
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-7.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.35 NT$69.2
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
18.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 NT$38.49
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
60.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 NT$123
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
-36.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.89 NT$292
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
68.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 NT$35.57
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-9.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 NT$75.4
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-12.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 NT$14.41
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-78.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.6 NT$2,023
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
48.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.81 NT$83
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
-33.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 NT$36.27
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
43.02%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.23 NT$302
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
-45.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 NT$29.7
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-51.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K NT$1M
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
-1.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K NT$779.9K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
-33.32%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.55 NT$1,285
$148 โ‚ฌ128
-70.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.71 NT$729
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
17.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.98 NT$353
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
-69.79%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.55 NT$1,108
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
-21.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$33.85 NT$999
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
82.28%
Cinema Ticket
$8.24 NT$243
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
-12.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$359 NT$10.6K
$607 โ‚ฌ524
-40.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.4K NT$601.4K
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
26.55%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.3 NT$2,456
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
-20.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.88 NT$1,000
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
-17.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.88 NT$1,471
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
-46.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.68 NT$994
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-71.61%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$614 NT$18.1K
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
-61.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$502 NT$14.8K
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
-60.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,098 NT$32.4K
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
-63.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,009 NT$29.8K
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
-51.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,429 NT$101.1K
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
-52.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,391 NT$70.5K
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
-47.44%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Keelung
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,486 NT$73.3K
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
69.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.18
3.81
-42.78%

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Last update for Keelung: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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