Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Chiba Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Chiba

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 0 than Chiba without rent, and 69.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 26.8% more expensive than Chiba without rent, and 43.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.78 ¥974
137.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$35.26 ¥5,066
81.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.35 ¥769
92.15%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.1 ¥446
-10.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.14 ¥163
95.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.76 ¥109
106.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.11 ¥303
61.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.13 ¥307
79.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.5 ¥216
-24.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.74 ¥250
-0.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$4.86 ¥699
-65.64%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.58 ¥227
98.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.28 ¥1,477
29.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.19 ¥889
29.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$15.17 ¥2,179
5.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$5.98 ¥859
-61.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$3.17 ¥455
-46.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.97 ¥570
-48.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.59 ¥659
-44.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$3.36 ¥482
-47.62%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3.67 ¥528
-44.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.35 ¥193
46.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.82 ¥118
-1.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.06 ¥583
62.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$3.55 ¥510
65.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.74 ¥250
-23.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.13 ¥306
37.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.92 ¥133
146.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$54.6 ¥7,842
-15.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.56 ¥511
18.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$3.02 ¥433
-71.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$22.6 ¥3,247
-17.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.19 ¥171
75.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$23K ¥3.3M
49.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$18.5K ¥2.7M
113.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$84 ¥12.1K
76.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$27.33 ¥3,926
-23.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$17.3 ¥2,485
129.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$57.1 ¥8,205
-16.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$13.96 ¥2,006
33.02%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$11.32 ¥1,626
-17.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$279 ¥40K
117.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$13.8K ¥2M
16.82%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$42.21 ¥6,064
147.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$29.5 ¥4,238
39.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$59.7 ¥8,575
55.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$98 ¥14.1K
21.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,021 ¥146.7K
55.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$496 ¥71.2K
154.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,225 ¥175.9K
148.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,088 ¥156.3K
90.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$5,376 ¥772.3K
35.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,020 ¥577.5K
13.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Chiba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,982 ¥284.8K
-26.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
2
90.50%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiba: October 28, 2025

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