Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jhelum Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jhelum

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 328.4% more expensive than Jhelum without rent, and 597.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 349.5% more expensive than Jhelum without rent, and 529.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$1.73 PKR 490
830.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$10.59 PKR 2,991
505.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$3.62 PKR 1,023
183.98%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.86 PKR 809
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.71 PKR 1,330
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Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.53 PKR 432
81.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.31 PKR 87.1
619.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.24 PKR 68.2
554.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.6 PKR 170
90.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.6 PKR 169
188.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.26 PKR 357
32.54%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.2 PKR 340
160.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$5.13 PKR 1,450
159.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$2.46 PKR 694
224.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$2.95 PKR 833
441.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.03 PKR 290
121.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.56 PKR 157
203.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.66 PKR 186
209.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.52 PKR 146
390.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.35 PKR 98.5
402.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.51 PKR 144
301.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.16 PKR 46.34
1137.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.22 PKR 61.9
268.18%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.45 PKR 408
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.73 PKR 206
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.02 PKR 572
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$0.85 PKR 241
675.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.16 PKR 45
1318.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$6.98 PKR 1,970
561.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.05 PKR 296
302.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.53 PKR 151
62.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$1.79 PKR 505
943.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.92 PKR 259
127.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.1K PKR 6.2M
55.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$21.6K PKR 6.1M
83.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$54.1 PKR 15.3K
174.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$2.84 PKR 803
638.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$13.05 PKR 3,685
203.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$12.55 PKR 3,545
281.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$5.91 PKR 1,669
214.21%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$3.63 PKR 1,025
158.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$17.85 PKR 5,041
3301.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$1,109 PKR 313.3K
1352.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$16.19 PKR 4,574
544.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$22.46 PKR 6,344
82.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$59.5 PKR 16.8K
55.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$25.51 PKR 7,204
365.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$74.2 PKR 21K
2044.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$51.2 PKR 14.5K
2363.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$167 PKR 47.1K
1727.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$107 PKR 30.3K
1831.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$509 PKR 143.7K
1330.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$437 PKR 123.4K
941.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Jhelum
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$139 PKR 39.4K
948.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
18
-78.83%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Jhelum: October 28, 2025

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