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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Arzamas Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Arzamas

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 56.5% more expensive than Arzamas without rent, and 137.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 66.4% more expensive than Arzamas without rent, and 119.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.39 โ‚ฝ733
72.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$38.16 โ‚ฝ2,977
66.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$5.84 โ‚ฝ456
78.08%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.34 โ‚ฝ183
18.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.11 โ‚ฝ86.7
109.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.48 โ‚ฝ37.25
220.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.41 โ‚ฝ110
151.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.59 โ‚ฝ202
50.58%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.11 โ‚ฝ86.3
1.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.65 โ‚ฝ50.5
181.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.37 โ‚ฝ107
29.20%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.72 โ‚ฝ134
81.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$10.75 โ‚ฝ838
22.70%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.79 โ‚ฝ373
62.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$8.72 โ‚ฝ681
82.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.82 โ‚ฝ142
24.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
-8.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.98 โ‚ฝ154
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.65 โ‚ฝ207
-7.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.85 โ‚ฝ66.1
111.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.70 โ‚ฝ54.7
192.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.40 โ‚ฝ109
36.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.70 โ‚ฝ54.8
11.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$2.97 โ‚ฝ232
123.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$6.75 โ‚ฝ526
-16.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.02 โ‚ฝ79.8
30.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.87 โ‚ฝ146
60.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.52 โ‚ฝ40.75
350.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$1.92 โ‚ฝ150
121.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.36 โ‚ฝ27.75
122.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$6.17 โ‚ฝ481
201.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.73 โ‚ฝ56.9
183.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$34.8K โ‚ฝ2.7M
-1.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$35.0K โ‚ฝ2.7M
11.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$112 โ‚ฝ8,700
31.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$5.86 โ‚ฝ457
250.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$7.84 โ‚ฝ611
412.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$36.06 โ‚ฝ2,813
37.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$4.96 โ‚ฝ387
83.47%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$325 โ‚ฝ25.4K
88.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$7,089 โ‚ฝ553.0K
130.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$70.3 โ‚ฝ5,486
45.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$44.97 โ‚ฝ3,508
-9.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$115 โ‚ฝ8,937
-17.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$107 โ‚ฝ8,330
11.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$449 โ‚ฝ35.0K
262.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$309 โ‚ฝ24.1K
305.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$772 โ‚ฝ60.2K
305.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$511 โ‚ฝ39.9K
299.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$1,886 โ‚ฝ147.1K
314.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,178 โ‚ฝ91.9K
272.61%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Arzamas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
15.33
-75.15%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Arzamas: January 11, 2026

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