Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ceske Budejovice Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ceske Budejovice

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 8.5% more expensive than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 29.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 13.3% more expensive than Ceske Budejovice without rent, and 23.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$9.66 Kč 207
66.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$42.09 Kč 901
52.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$15.88 Kč 340
-35.26%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.11 Kč 66.5
-10.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.02 Kč 43.32
10.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$3.48 Kč 74.5
-54.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.64 Kč 56.4
29.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.93 Kč 62.8
30.38%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.41 Kč 30.27
-19.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.9 Kč 40.74
-8.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.93 Kč 62.7
-43.00%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.58 Kč 76.6
-12.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.78 Kč 295
-3.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$10.16 Kč 217
-21.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$12.98 Kč 278
23.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.47 Kč 31.52
55.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.75 Kč 37.45
-2.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.27 Kč 48.57
-10.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.24 Kč 69.4
-21.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.6 Kč 34.25
10.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.2 Kč 25.74
70.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.61 Kč 34.4
22.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.94 Kč 20.06
-13.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.69 Kč 165
-14.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.34 Kč 157
-20.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.19 Kč 25.54
11.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.5 Kč 53.5
16.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.97 Kč 20.85
134.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$19.94 Kč 427
131.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.51 Kč 96.6
-6.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.72 Kč 15.42
19.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$18.65 Kč 399
0.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.77 Kč 37.94
18.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$33.3K Kč 713K
3.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$26.3K Kč 561.8K
51.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$349 Kč 7,463
-57.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$34.25 Kč 733
-38.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$18.85 Kč 403
110.34%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$55 Kč 1,177
-12.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$16.22 Kč 347
14.49%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$9.29 Kč 199
0.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$515 Kč 11K
17.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$10.5K Kč 225.2K
53.11%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$53.8 Kč 1,151
94.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$41.01 Kč 878
0.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$97.9 Kč 2,095
-5.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$138 Kč 2,959
-14.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$855 Kč 18.3K
86.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$626 Kč 13.4K
101.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,818 Kč 38.9K
67.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,220 Kč 26.1K
69.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$5,184 Kč 110.9K
40.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,218 Kč 68.9K
41.38%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Ceske Budejovice
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,561 Kč 33.4K
-6.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.8
-34.31%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ceske Budejovice: October 28, 2025

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