Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Beihai Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Beihai

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 59% more expensive than Beihai without rent, and 225.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 79.9% more expensive than Beihai without rent, and 182.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$2.77 Β₯19.84
480.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$21.04 Β₯151
204.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.97 Β₯35.62
106.84%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.04 Β₯21.79
-8.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.43 Β₯3.09
418.60%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.27 Β₯1.91
481.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$0.94 Β₯6.74
262.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.04 Β₯14.62
87.25%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.84 Β₯13.16
-38.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.59 Β₯11.44
8.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$0.89 Β₯6.38
87.64%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.64 Β₯11.78
90.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.07 Β₯93.7
1.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$3.17 Β₯22.7
152.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.07 Β₯72.2
58.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.71 Β₯12.26
33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.25 Β₯8.95
36.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.42 Β₯10.22
43.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.08 Β₯7.73
136.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.67 Β₯4.82
162.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.97 Β₯6.98
111.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.6 Β₯4.31
230.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.51 Β₯3.68
58.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.08 Β₯22.08
113.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.93 Β₯78.4
-46.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.81 Β₯5.79
64.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.64 Β₯11.74
78.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.29 Β₯2.11
682.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$16.82 Β₯121
174.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.43 Β₯10.26
195.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.36 Β₯2.56
138.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$6.83 Β₯49.02
173.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.18 Β₯8.49
77.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$19.7K Β₯141K
75.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$16.5K Β₯118.3K
140.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$45.24 Β₯325
227.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$9.56 Β₯68.6
119.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$11.68 Β₯83.8
239.47%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$42.39 Β₯304
13.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$14 Β₯100
32.64%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.44 Β₯46.2
45.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$341 Β₯2,444
78.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$17K Β₯121.7K
-5.04%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$44.27 Β₯318
135.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$29.94 Β₯215
37.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$71.9 Β₯515
28.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$74.4 Β₯533
59.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$282 Β₯2,024
464.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$185 Β₯1,325
583.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$589 Β₯4,228
416.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$355 Β₯2,545
483.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,974 Β₯21.3K
144.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,204 Β₯15.8K
106.41%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Beihai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.87
-1.55%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Beihai: October 29, 2025

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