Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gera Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gera

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 1.2% cheaper than Gera without rent, and 65.8% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 13% cheaper than Gera without rent, and 46.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$15.9 €13.73
1.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$57.4 €49.57
11.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.48 €9.91
-10.45%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.38 €2.92
-17.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.14 €2.71
-28.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.62 €2.26
-40.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.52 €3.9
-24.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.43 €3.83
-13.77%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.2 €1.03
-5.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.13 €1.84
-18.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.19 €2.76
-47.65%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.8 €3.28
-17.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$14.66 €12.65
-9.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.09 €12.16
-43.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.57 €15.17
-9.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.95 €2.55
-22.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.62 €1.4
4.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.29 €1.98
-10.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.68 €4.04
-45.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.42 €1.23
23.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.65 €1.43
24.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2 €1.72
-1.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.93 €0.81
-12.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$9.66 €8.34
-31.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.9 €5.1
-0.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.97 €0.84
37.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.53 €1.32
90.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.69 €2.32
-15.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$67 €57.9
-31.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.48 €4.73
-22.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.06 €1.78
-58.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$37.07 €32
-49.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.06 €1.77
1.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$31.9K €27.5K
8.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$35.1K €30.3K
12.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$150 €129
-0.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$11.65 €10.06
80.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$48.17 €41.59
-17.69%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$19.25 €16.62
148.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$17.09 €14.76
8.66%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$11.38 €9.83
-17.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$231 €200
162.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,655 €4,019
246.12%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$78.3 €67.6
33.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$41.93 €36.2
-2.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$90.5 €78.1
2.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$121 €105
-1.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$316 €273
403.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$274 €236
361.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$584 €504
421.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$548 €473
277.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,559 €1,346
366.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,860 €3,333
17.85%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gera
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,485 €2,145
-41.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.97
-4.03%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gera: October 28, 2025

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