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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jilin Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jilin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 88% more expensive than Jilin without rent, and 220.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 98.7% more expensive than Jilin without rent, and 179.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$2.84 ยฅ19.82
469.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$20.54 ยฅ144
209.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$4.93 ยฅ34.44
110.95%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.21 ยฅ22.44
-13.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.43 ยฅ3.01
439.53%
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
$1.14 ยฅ7.97
211.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.12 ยฅ14.79
83.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.71 ยฅ11.95
-33.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.59 ยฅ11.13
15.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$0.95 ยฅ6.65
86.32%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.57 ยฅ11.00
99.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$12.66 ยฅ88.5
4.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$3.24 ยฅ22.64
140.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.23 ยฅ71.5
55.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.77 ยฅ12.39
28.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.22 ยฅ8.50
40.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.35 ยฅ9.47
46.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.08 ยฅ7.58
125.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.73 ยฅ5.11
146.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.92 ยฅ6.45
122.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.55 ยฅ3.87
247.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.51 ยฅ3.59
52.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$3.18 ยฅ22.20
109.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$10.20 ยฅ71.3
-44.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$0.74 ยฅ5.15
79.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.66 ยฅ11.58
80.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.29 ยฅ2.05
706.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$16.56 ยฅ116
177.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.94 ยฅ6.57
352.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.32 ยฅ2.27
150.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$6.71 ยฅ46.91
177.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.12 ยฅ7.81
84.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$19.3K ยฅ135.1K
76.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$16.8K ยฅ117.7K
131.75%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$46.15 ยฅ323
218.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$9.53 ยฅ66.6
115.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$11.58 ยฅ80.9
246.98%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$42.28 ยฅ296
17.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$13.81 ยฅ96.6
35.26%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$6.33 ยฅ44.27
43.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$341 ยฅ2,386
79.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$16.8K ยฅ117.4K
-2.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$44.18 ยฅ309
131.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$30.44 ยฅ213
33.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$70.9 ยฅ496
33.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$74.1 ยฅ518
59.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$275 ยฅ1,920
491.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$186 ยฅ1,297
575.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$604 ยฅ4,219
417.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$366 ยฅ2,561
457.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$3,185 ยฅ22.3K
145.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,724 ยฅ12.1K
154.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Jilin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$438 ยฅ3,059
246.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.87
-1.55%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jilin: January 13, 2026

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