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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gongzhuling Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gongzhuling

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 180.4% more expensive than Gongzhuling without rent, and 289.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 190.3% more expensive than Gongzhuling without rent, and 256.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$1.99 ยฅ13.92
712.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$15.42 ยฅ108
311.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$4.13 ยฅ28.80
151.82%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.80 ยฅ12.55
53.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.41 ยฅ2.84
465.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.22 ยฅ1.54
600.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$0.68 ยฅ4.73
422.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.56 ยฅ10.92
150.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.27 ยฅ8.86
-11.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.98 ยฅ13.80
-7.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.03 ยฅ7.19
71.84%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.10 ยฅ7.70
184.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$6.84 ยฅ47.72
92.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$2.81 ยฅ19.58
177.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$8.16 ยฅ57.0
95.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.54 ยฅ3.79
320.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.64 ยฅ4.49
168.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.50 ยฅ3.50
296.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$0.41 ยฅ2.86
495.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.44 ยฅ3.08
309.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.51 ยฅ3.57
301.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.40 ยฅ2.83
377.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.57 ยฅ3.99
36.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$3.17 ยฅ22.10
109.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$10.64 ยฅ74.3
-46.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$0.72 ยฅ5.04
84.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.89 ยฅ6.22
237.08%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.27 ยฅ1.86
766.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$16.49 ยฅ115
179.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$1.03 ยฅ7.16
312.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.35 ยฅ2.47
128.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$2.45 ยฅ17.13
659.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.20 ยฅ8.35
72.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$17.9K ยฅ124.6K
91.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$15.3K ยฅ106.7K
155.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$26.82 ยฅ187
447.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$5.68 ยฅ39.63
261.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$9.48 ยฅ66.2
323.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$41.02 ยฅ286
20.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$13.90 ยฅ97.0
34.39%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$4.92 ยฅ34.36
84.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$371 ยฅ2,590
65.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$10.7K ยฅ75.0K
52.08%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$14.90 ยฅ104
586.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$20.63 ยฅ144
97.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$70.5 ยฅ492
34.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$42.14 ยฅ294
181.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$274 ยฅ1,911
493.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$184 ยฅ1,285
580.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$599 ยฅ4,184
421.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$359 ยฅ2,509
468.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$3,390 ยฅ23.7K
130.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,975 ยฅ13.8K
122.28%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gongzhuling
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$338 ยฅ2,360
348.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.5
8.86%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Gongzhuling: January 12, 2026

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