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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Herat Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Herat

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 142.7% more expensive than Herat without rent, and 293.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 292.3% more expensive than Herat without rent, and 390% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$2.19 ุ‹145
638.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$8.66 ุ‹572
632.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$3.87 ุ‹255
168.73%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$2.18 ุ‹144
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$7.07 ุ‹466
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Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$0.70 ุ‹46.13
295.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.51 ุ‹33.67
354.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.14 ุ‹9.41
1000.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$0.52 ุ‹34.01
117.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.28 ุ‹18.30
553.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$2.78 ุ‹184
-36.33%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.05 ุ‹136
52.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$2.83 ุ‹187
366.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$2.52 ุ‹166
209.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$5.82 ุ‹384
173.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.70 ุ‹46.52
224.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$0.75 ุ‹49.71
129.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.58 ุ‹38.57
241.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$0.55 ุ‹36.29
343.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.56 ุ‹36.90
221.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.38 ุ‹24.87
439.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.30 ุ‹20.01
160.00%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.91 ุ‹60.2
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$1.92 ุ‹127
246.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.30 ุ‹19.85
680.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.21 ุ‹146
92.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$1.38 ุ‹90.8
-42.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$4.42 ุ‹291
320.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.99 ุ‹65.3
109.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
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๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$186 ุ‹12.3K
-20.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$146 ุ‹9,634
-72.47%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$14.42 ุ‹952
243.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
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Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
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๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$14.34 ุ‹946
4176.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
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๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$21.90 ุ‹1,445
367.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$21.35 ุ‹1,409
90.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$29.08 ุ‹1,919
225.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$35.83 ุ‹2,365
230.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$72.0 ุ‹4,752
2157.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$43.67 ุ‹2,882
2768.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$114 ุ‹7,509
2647.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$71.6 ุ‹4,725
2752.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Herat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$183 ุ‹12.1K
727.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
20
-80.95%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Herat: January 11, 2026

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