Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Chenzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Chenzhou

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 52.2% more expensive than Chenzhou without rent, and 215.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 101.9% more expensive than Chenzhou without rent, and 174.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.92 €13.72

$2.75 ¥19.04

478.91%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$64.5 €55.6

$21.14 ¥146

204.97%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.54 €9.09

$4.95 ¥34.23

112.93%

Cappuccino

$2.91 €2.51

$1.36 ¥9.39

113.97%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.30 €1.98

$0.42 ¥2.93

447.62%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.57 €1.35

$0.27 ¥1.87

481.48%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.44 €2.97

$1.09 ¥7.56

215.60%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.87 €3.33

$1.92 ¥13.30

101.56%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.14 €0.98

$1.92 ¥13.25

-40.63%

White Bread (500g)

$1.79 €1.55

$2.24 ¥15.46

-20.09%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.75 €1.51

$0.68 ¥4.67

157.35%

Eggs

$3.23 €2.79

$1.68 ¥11.62

92.26%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.22 €11.39

$15.99 ¥110

-17.32%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$8.03 €6.92

$3.10 ¥21.45

159.03%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.00 €13.79

$9.15 ¥63.2

74.86%

Apples (1kg)

$2.33 €2.01

$0.55 ¥3.78

323.64%

Banana (1kg)

$1.65 €1.42

$1.09 ¥7.56

51.38%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.94 €1.67

$0.68 ¥4.68

185.29%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.44 €2.10

$1.12 ¥7.77

117.86%

Potato (1kg)

$1.83 €1.58

$0.95 ¥6.57

92.63%

Onion (1kg)

$2.08 €1.79

$1.35 ¥9.33

54.07%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.00 €1.72

$0.51 ¥3.53

292.16%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.80 €0.69

$0.43 ¥2.96

86.05%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.74 €5.81

$2.75 ¥18.99

145.09%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.80 €5.00

$12.02 ¥83.0

-51.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.34 €1.15

$0.98 ¥6.74

36.73%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 €2.60

$1.43 ¥9.89

110.49%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.37 €2.04

$0.27 ¥1.85

777.78%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.20 €39.83

$16.63 ¥115

177.81%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.07 €3.51

$1.23 ¥8.51

230.89%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.87 €0.75

$0.28 ¥1.94

210.71%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.58 €16.01

$8.49 ¥58.7

118.85%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.09 €1.80

$1.18 ¥8.13

77.12%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.8K €30.0K

$20.8K ¥144.1K

66.76%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$38.8K €33.4K

$21.9K ¥151.5K

76.92%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$150 €130

$42.71 ¥295

251.84%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.62 €17.77

$12.50 ¥86.4

64.96%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.09 €34.56

$14.90 ¥103

169.06%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.85 €41.25

$41.25 ¥285

16.00%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.37 €15.83

$13.91 ¥96.1

32.06%

Cinema Ticket

$9.32 €8.03

$5.96 ¥41.16

56.38%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$615 €530

$313 ¥2,166

96.17%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.4K €14.2K

$7,465 ¥51.6K

120.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$104 €89.8

$85.3 ¥589

22.22%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.10 €35.43

$31.13 ¥215

32.03%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.3 €82.1

$83.7 ¥578

13.83%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$120 €104

$68.9 ¥476

74.36%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,630 €1,405

$277 ¥1,914

488.53%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,229 €1,059

$188 ¥1,302

552.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,018 €2,601

$580 ¥4,011

419.92%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,004 €1,728

$361 ¥2,495

455.10%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,872 €6,786

$2,914 ¥20.1K

170.11%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,319 €3,723

$1,804 ¥12.5K

139.43%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,611 €1,389

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

3.89

-2.06%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chenzhou: March 2, 2026

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