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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bialystok Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bialystok

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 39.7% more expensive than Bialystok without rent, and 60.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 37.7% more expensive than Bialystok without rent, and 67.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.30 zล‚ย 33.76
73.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$47.59 zล‚ย 173
33.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$8.03 zล‚ย 29.15
29.51%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.11 zล‚ย 11.28
-10.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.83 zล‚ย 6.65
26.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.68 zล‚ย 6.10
-8.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$3.30 zล‚ย 11.97
7.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$3.00 zล‚ย 10.88
30.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.03 zล‚ย 3.74
9.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.19 zล‚ย 4.31
53.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.18 zล‚ย 4.28
50.00%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.11 zล‚ย 11.28
0.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$8.36 zล‚ย 30.34
57.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$5.89 zล‚ย 21.38
32.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.84 zล‚ย 39.35
46.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.95 zล‚ย 3.47
138.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.81 zล‚ย 6.55
-4.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.73 zล‚ย 6.28
14.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.23 zล‚ย 8.11
9.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.92 zล‚ย 3.35
95.65%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.03 zล‚ย 3.72
99.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.20 zล‚ย 4.36
59.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.54 zล‚ย 1.97
44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$5.09 zล‚ย 18.48
30.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$6.74 zล‚ย 24.45
-15.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.22 zล‚ย 4.42
9.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.64 zล‚ย 5.97
82.93%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.06 zล‚ย 3.85
120.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$34.77 zล‚ย 126
32.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.18 zล‚ย 7.92
94.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.52 zล‚ย 1.88
53.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$12.32 zล‚ย 44.71
50.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.76 zล‚ย 6.38
17.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$34.2K zล‚ย 124.1K
0.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$29.4K zล‚ย 106.9K
32.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$308 zล‚ย 1,116
-52.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.45 zล‚ย 30.67
142.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$16.71 zล‚ย 60.7
140.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$36.96 zล‚ย 134
34.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$18.69 zล‚ย 67.9
-0.05%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$6.90 zล‚ย 25.05
31.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$338 zล‚ย 1,228
81.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$9,545 zล‚ย 34.6K
71.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$89.1 zล‚ย 323
14.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$30.32 zล‚ย 110
34.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$75.7 zล‚ย 275
25.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$94.1 zล‚ย 341
26.02%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$540 zล‚ย 1,959
201.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$498 zล‚ย 1,809
151.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$854 zล‚ย 3,101
265.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$729 zล‚ย 2,645
180.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$2,897 zล‚ย 10.5K
169.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$2,443 zล‚ย 8,870
79.63%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bialystok
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$1,453 zล‚ย 5,274
4.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.47
-41.11%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bialystok: January 12, 2026

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