Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Hangzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Hangzhou

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 52.1% more expensive than Hangzhou without rent, and 154.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 61.3% more expensive than Hangzhou without rent, and 113.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.70
$3.38 ¥23.36
371.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.5
$26.18 ¥181
146.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.08
$4.90 ¥33.88
115.10%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.50
$3.53 ¥24.41
-17.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.51 ¥3.55
350.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.27 ¥1.84
481.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.96
$1.10 ¥7.60
212.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$1.70 ¥11.78
127.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.98 ¥13.70
-42.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.95 ¥13.51
-8.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$0.94 ¥6.53
86.17%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.78
$1.71 ¥11.84
88.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.38
$17.17 ¥119
-23.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.91
$2.72 ¥18.83
195.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.77
$9.44 ¥65.3
69.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$2.04 ¥14.11
14.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.72 ¥11.89
-4.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.66 ¥11.45
16.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.21 ¥8.35
101.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.76 ¥5.28
140.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.00 ¥6.90
108.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.62 ¥4.29
222.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.52 ¥3.60
53.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$4.12 ¥28.48
63.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.99
$13.21 ¥91.4
-56.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$0.69 ¥4.78
94.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$1.70 ¥11.73
77.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$0.51 ¥3.50
364.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.78
$15.02 ¥104
207.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$1.77 ¥12.23
129.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.42 ¥2.92
107.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.99
$6.31 ¥43.63
194.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$1.13 ¥7.84
84.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
$19.2K ¥132.6K
81.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$16.9K ¥117.0K
129.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$43.79 ¥303
243.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.75
$11.37 ¥78.7
81.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.52
$18.49 ¥128
116.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.20
$60.1 ¥416
-20.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.81
$16.33 ¥113
12.49%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.02
$6.21 ¥42.96
50.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €529
$446 ¥3,089
37.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$29.2K ¥202.0K
-43.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$58.1 ¥402
79.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.39
$34.44 ¥238
19.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.0
$70.8 ¥490
34.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$93.8 ¥649
28.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,403
$508 ¥3,516
220.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,058
$302 ¥2,087
307.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,598
$1,143 ¥7,911
164.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,726
$671 ¥4,643
198.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,778
$8,171 ¥56.5K
-3.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,718
$4,138 ¥28.6K
4.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Hangzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,387
$1,382 ¥9,563
16.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.83
-0.52%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Hangzhou: March 2, 2026

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