Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bacong Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bacong

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 70.7% more expensive than Bacong without rent, and 230% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 115.3% more expensive than Bacong without rent, and 188.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$2.6 β‚±145
518.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$21.42 β‚±1,193
199.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$3.49 β‚±194
194.56%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.07 β‚±115
34.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.56 β‚±31.43
298.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.32 β‚±17.98
390.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.01 β‚±56.3
237.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.79 β‚±99.8
113.41%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.88 β‚±105
-39.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.22 β‚±68
41.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$0.92 β‚±51.3
81.52%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.25 β‚±125
39.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$5.74 β‚±320
131.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.19 β‚±233
90.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.1 β‚±395
124.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.74 β‚±208
-39.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.2 β‚±67.1
41.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.4 β‚±189
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.63 β‚±90.5
56.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.59 β‚±144
-32.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3 β‚±167
-31.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.7 β‚±94.4
16.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.91 β‚±50.9
-10.99%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.1 β‚±172
112.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.84 β‚±325
0.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.28 β‚±71
3.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.44 β‚±80.4
102.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.26 β‚±14.29
773.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.7 β‚±38.93
504.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.23 β‚±12.76
273.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$2.6 β‚±145
618.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.08 β‚±60.1
93.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$23.7K β‚±1.3M
45.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$19.6K β‚±1.1M
102.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$56.9 β‚±3,170
160.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$31.72 β‚±1,766
-33.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$29.67 β‚±1,652
33.64%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$34.17 β‚±1,902
40.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.46 β‚±304
71.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$36.12 β‚±2,011
1581.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,232 β‚±235.6K
280.70%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$45.61 β‚±2,539
128.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$22.62 β‚±1,260
81.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$62.6 β‚±3,487
47.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$26.53 β‚±1,477
347.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$161 β‚±8,985
886.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$176 β‚±9,806
616.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$586 β‚±32.6K
419.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$397 β‚±22.1K
421.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,091 β‚±116.4K
248.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bacong
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8
-52.37%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bacong: October 29, 2025

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