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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kunshan and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kunshan and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Kunshan is 44.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 68% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Kunshan is 48.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.77 ยฅ19.36
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-82.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.35 ยฅ149
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-66.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.92 ยฅ34.37
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-52.69%
Cappuccino
$3.10 ยฅ21.61
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
11.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 ยฅ3.23
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-80.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 ยฅ2.04
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-81.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.89 ยฅ6.23
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-74.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 ยฅ14.44
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-46.92%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 ยฅ12.46
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
58.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 ยฅ11.15
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-12.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.96 ยฅ6.70
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-45.76%
Eggs
$1.62 ยฅ11.27
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-48.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.90 ยฅ90.0
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-2.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.15 ยฅ21.97
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-59.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.13 ยฅ70.7
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-36.41%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 ยฅ12.66
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-20.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.24 ยฅ8.68
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-27.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 ยฅ10.42
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-24.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ยฅ7.64
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-55.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 ยฅ5.19
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-58.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 ยฅ6.23
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-56.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 ยฅ3.88
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-70.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 ยฅ3.77
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-30.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ยฅ21.40
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-53.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.47 ยฅ73.1
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
84.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 ยฅ5.28
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-42.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 ยฅ11.09
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-47.00%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ยฅ2.04
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-87.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.63 ยฅ116
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-63.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ยฅ9.90
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-66.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ยฅ2.45
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-56.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.66 ยฅ46.52
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-64.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ยฅ7.92
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-45.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K ยฅ137.6K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-42.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.4K ยฅ121.5K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-55.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.33 ยฅ316
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-69.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.68 ยฅ67.6
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-52.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.87 ยฅ82.8
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-70.46%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.23 ยฅ295
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-14.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.85 ยฅ96.6
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-25.86%
Cinema Ticket
$6.09 ยฅ42.53
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-33.08%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$339 ยฅ2,369
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-44.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.8K ยฅ117.6K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
3.08%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.95 ยฅ307
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-57.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.70 ยฅ214
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-24.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.7 ยฅ500
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-24.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.9 ยฅ509
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-38.52%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 ยฅ1,930
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-82.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$191 ยฅ1,331
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-84.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 ยฅ4,161
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-80.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 ยฅ2,473
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-82.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,051 ยฅ21.3K
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-60.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,033 ยฅ14.2K
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-53.69%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Kunshan
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.89
3.81
2.10%

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Last update for Kunshan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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