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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Balikpapan Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Balikpapan

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 75.1% more expensive than Balikpapan without rent, and 188% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 68.6% more expensive than Balikpapan without rent, and 173% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 €13.94
$1.51 Rp 25.6K
970.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 €54.7
$15.45 Rp 261.5K
310.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 €8.96
$3.31 Rp 56.1K
214.20%
Cappuccino
$2.77 €2.38
$1.82 Rp 30.8K
52.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$0.41 Rp 6,881
465.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.42 Rp 7,081
266.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$1.95 Rp 33.0K
82.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.36
$3.16 Rp 53.4K
23.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.87 Rp 31.7K
-39.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.24 Rp 20.9K
47.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.26 Rp 21.4K
40.48%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.70
$2.68 Rp 45.3K
16.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 €11.37
$8.33 Rp 140.9K
58.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 €6.73
$4.81 Rp 81.3K
62.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 €13.73
$7.98 Rp 135.1K
99.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.63 Rp 61.4K
-37.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.50 Rp 25.3K
14.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.09 Rp 35.4K
-5.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.25 Rp 21.1K
95.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.86 Rp 31.4K
-3.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3.63 Rp 61.4K
-43.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.95 Rp 16.0K
101.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 €0.68
$0.80 Rp 13.6K
-2.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.73
$1.98 Rp 33.6K
235.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$22.33 Rp 377.9K
-74.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.17 Rp 36.7K
-38.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.59
$4.18 Rp 70.8K
-28.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.63 Rp 10.7K
271.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 €39.68
$10.00 Rp 169.2K
360.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
$1.24 Rp 21.0K
242.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.35 Rp 5,870
128.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 €16.03
$6.00 Rp 101.5K
210.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$0.80 Rp 13.5K
158.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$24.2K Rp 409.3M
41.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K €33.6K
$25.0K Rp 423.6M
55.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 €127
$93.7 Rp 1.6M
56.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 €17.69
$3.06 Rp 51.7K
570.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 €34.64
$31.86 Rp 539.1K
26.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 €42.70
$21.36 Rp 361.5K
131.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 €16.10
$6.23 Rp 105.4K
199.84%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 €7.85
$3.09 Rp 52.3K
194.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 €529
$60.9 Rp 1.0M
907.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K €14.1K
$7,586 Rp 128.4M
115.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
$42.13 Rp 712.9K
142.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 €35.14
$20.48 Rp 346.6K
99.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 €81.6
$124 Rp 2.1M
-23.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$122 Rp 2.1M
-3.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,401
$219 Rp 3.7M
640.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$156 Rp 2.6M
703.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 €2,695
$489 Rp 8.3M
538.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 €1,760
$312 Rp 5.3M
554.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 €6,735
$1,071 Rp 18.1M
629.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 €3,783
$727 Rp 12.3M
503.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Balikpapan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 €1,307
$208 Rp 3.5M
629.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
15
-74.60%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Balikpapan: January 11, 2026

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