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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bulawayo Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bulawayo

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 31.8% more expensive than Bulawayo without rent, and 192.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 49% more expensive than Bulawayo without rent, and 151.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 €13.94
$4.39 ZWL 112
268.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 €54.7
$29.73 ZWL 761
113.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 €8.96
$5.52 ZWL 141
88.41%
Cappuccino
$2.77 €2.38
$2.31 ZWL 59.3
19.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$0.49 ZWL 12.53
373.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.44 ZWL 11.26
250.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$1.70 ZWL 43.64
108.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.36
$2.49 ZWL 63.8
56.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.52 ZWL 38.96
-25.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.01 ZWL 25.82
81.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.77 ZWL 45.22
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Eggs
$3.13 €2.70
$1.79 ZWL 45.91
74.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 €11.37
$10.36 ZWL 265
27.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 €6.73
$3.87 ZWL 99.1
101.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 €13.73
$4.45 ZWL 114
257.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.53 ZWL 39.09
48.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.54 ZWL 39.51
11.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.23 ZWL 57.0
-11.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.08 ZWL 27.71
125.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.18 ZWL 30.26
52.54%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.34 ZWL 34.21
52.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.98 ZWL 25.20
94.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 €0.68
$1.04 ZWL 26.65
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.73
$1.47 ZWL 37.64
352.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$4.85 ZWL 124
16.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.55 ZWL 39.66
-14.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.59
$2.21 ZWL 56.5
35.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.51 ZWL 13.15
358.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 €39.68
$29.43 ZWL 754
56.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
$2.98 ZWL 76.3
42.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.69
$2.22 ZWL 56.9
-63.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 €16.03
$5.11 ZWL 131
263.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.67 ZWL 42.75
23.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K €33.6K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 €127
$72.3 ZWL 1,852
103.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 €17.69
$18.28 ZWL 468
12.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 €34.64
$135 ZWL 3,452
-70.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 €42.70
$25.39 ZWL 650
95.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 €16.10
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Cinema Ticket
$9.10 €7.85
$9.93 ZWL 254
-8.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 €529
$141 ZWL 3,606
335.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K €14.1K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
$21.70 ZWL 556
371.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 €35.14
$13.09 ZWL 335
211.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 €81.6
$69.1 ZWL 1,770
36.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$56.0 ZWL 1,434
111.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,401
$184 ZWL 4,718
782.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$111 ZWL 2,839
1029.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 €2,695
$473 ZWL 12.1K
561.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 €1,760
$419 ZWL 10.7K
386.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 €6,735
$2,128 ZWL 54.5K
267.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 €3,783
$2,040 ZWL 52.2K
115.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bulawayo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 €1,307
$297 ZWL 7,613
410.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
0
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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bulawayo: January 13, 2026

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