Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bac Giang Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bac Giang

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 105.9% more expensive than Bac Giang without rent, and 227.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 157% more expensive than Bac Giang without rent, and 195.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$1.9 ā‚«49.3K
746.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$15.59 ā‚«405.6K
310.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.6 ā‚«119.7K
123.48%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.3 ā‚«33.8K
113.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.37 ā‚«9,654
502.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.2 ā‚«5,197
685.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$0.56 ā‚«14.5K
508.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$0.91 ā‚«23.7K
319.78%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.36 ā‚«35.4K
-16.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.92 ā‚«24K
88.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$0.85 ā‚«22.2K
96.47%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.52 ā‚«39.4K
105.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.06 ā‚«235.7K
46.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$3.8 ā‚«98.8K
110.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.78 ā‚«254.6K
63.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.27 ā‚«85K
-30.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.06 ā‚«27.6K
60.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.58 ā‚«41.1K
29.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.08 ā‚«28.2K
136.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.07 ā‚«27.9K
64.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.01 ā‚«26.3K
102.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.52 ā‚«13.5K
280.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.57 ā‚«14.8K
42.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$1.3 ā‚«33.9K
406.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$15.43 ā‚«401.4K
-61.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.6 ā‚«15.7K
121.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.74 ā‚«45.4K
67.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.32 ā‚«8,278
609.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$6.68 ā‚«173.8K
590.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.32 ā‚«8,427
1221.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.56 ā‚«14.7K
53.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$1.61 ā‚«41.9K
1060.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.9 ā‚«23.5K
132.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.1K ā‚«992M
-9.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$31.5K ā‚«820.6M
25.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$58.9 ā‚«1.5M
152.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$5.29 ā‚«137.6K
296.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$8.82 ā‚«229.6K
349.55%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$21.74 ā‚«565.7K
120.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$7.5 ā‚«195K
147.60%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$3.79 ā‚«98.6K
147.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$267 ā‚«6.9M
127.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$11.9K ā‚«308.8M
35.74%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$45.33 ā‚«1.2M
130.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$23.5 ā‚«611.4K
74.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$87.1 ā‚«2.3M
6.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$73 ā‚«1.9M
62.62%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$216 ā‚«5.6M
635.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$245 ā‚«6.4M
415.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$676 ā‚«17.6M
350.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$464 ā‚«12.1M
345.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,119 ā‚«55.1M
243.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,255 ā‚«32.7M
262.41%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bac Giang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$225 ā‚«5.9M
549.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9
-57.67%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bac Giang: October 27, 2025

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