Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dipolog Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dipolog

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 122.9% more expensive than Dipolog without rent, and 233.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 112% more expensive than Dipolog without rent, and 190.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$1.27 ₱70.8
1166.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$21.18 ₱1,179
202.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$3.6 ₱200
185.56%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.98 ₱110
40.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.57 ₱31.57
291.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.3 ₱16.56
423.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.01 ₱56.3
237.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.73 ₱96.3
120.81%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.88 ₱104
-39.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.21 ₱67.1
42.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$0.93 ₱51.7
79.57%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.26 ₱126
38.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$5.89 ₱328
125.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.23 ₱235
88.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.01 ₱391
127.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.76 ₱209
-39.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.19 ₱66.3
42.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.29 ₱183
-37.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.53 ₱85.4
66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.67 ₱148
-34.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3.14 ₱175
-34.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.67 ₱93.2
18.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.92 ₱51.1
-11.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.21 ₱179
105.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.91 ₱329
-0.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.29 ₱71.8
3.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.39 ₱77.2
110.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.28 ₱15.74
710.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.68 ₱37.99
522.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.23 ₱12.79
273.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$2.69 ₱150
594.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.09 ₱60.5
91.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$24.3K ₱1.4M
42.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$19.8K ₱1.1M
99.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$66.2 ₱3,687
124.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$30.82 ₱1,716
-31.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$29.56 ₱1,646
34.13%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$34.02 ₱1,894
40.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$4.55 ₱253
106.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$35.47 ₱1,975
1612.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,237 ₱235.9K
280.21%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$46.09 ₱2,566
126.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$23.21 ₱1,293
77.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$63 ₱3,507
47.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$26.32 ₱1,466
350.80%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$269 ₱15K
491.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$180 ₱9,994
603.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$588 ₱32.7K
418.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$399 ₱22.2K
418.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,100 ₱116.9K
246.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Dipolog
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$254 ₱14.2K
475.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8
-52.37%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dipolog: October 28, 2025

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