Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Buon Ma Thuot Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Buon Ma Thuot

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 127.2% more expensive than Buon Ma Thuot without rent, and 215.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 141% more expensive than Buon Ma Thuot without rent, and 191% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$1.9 ā‚«49.5K
746.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$11.48 ā‚«298.8K
458.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.51 ā‚«117.3K
127.94%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.04 ā‚«27.1K
167.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.36 ā‚«9,454
519.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.28 ā‚«7,173
460.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.26 ā‚«32.9K
170.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.28 ā‚«33.2K
198.44%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.43 ā‚«37.3K
-20.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.98 ā‚«25.6K
76.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$0.99 ā‚«25.6K
68.69%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.42 ā‚«37K
120.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.77 ā‚«306.3K
13.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$3.8 ā‚«99K
110.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.95 ā‚«258.9K
60.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.63 ā‚«68.5K
-13.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.06 ā‚«27.7K
60.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.33 ā‚«34.7K
53.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.09 ā‚«28.4K
133.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.07 ā‚«27.8K
64.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.05 ā‚«27.4K
95.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.59 ā‚«15.4K
235.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.52 ā‚«13.4K
55.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$1.37 ā‚«35.7K
381.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13.01 ā‚«338.6K
-54.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.8 ā‚«20.7K
66.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.6 ā‚«41.6K
82.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.34 ā‚«8,952
567.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$6.61 ā‚«172.1K
598.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.74 ā‚«19.3K
471.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.62 ā‚«16.2K
38.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$2.85 ā‚«74.1K
555.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.83 ā‚«21.7K
151.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$35.5K ā‚«923M
-2.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32.4K ā‚«843.3M
22.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$75.5 ā‚«2M
96.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$5.81 ā‚«151.3K
261.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$8.6 ā‚«223.7K
361.05%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$21.6 ā‚«562K
121.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$7.52 ā‚«195.7K
146.94%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$2.99 ā‚«77.7K
213.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$265 ā‚«6.9M
129.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$11.8K ā‚«306.9M
36.59%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$40.12 ā‚«1M
160.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$23.17 ā‚«602.8K
77.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$86.5 ā‚«2.3M
7.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$73.7 ā‚«1.9M
61.01%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$362 ā‚«9.4M
340.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$244 ā‚«6.4M
416.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$685 ā‚«17.8M
344.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$472 ā‚«12.3M
338.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,131 ā‚«55.4M
241.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,373 ā‚«35.7M
231.40%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Buon Ma Thuot
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9.1
-58.13%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Buon Ma Thuot: October 28, 2025

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