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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Karaganda Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Karaganda

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 82.6% more expensive than Karaganda without rent, and 199.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 82.6% more expensive than Karaganda without rent, and 162% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$8.52 โ‚ธ4,350
89.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$29.06 โ‚ธ14.8K
118.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$4.78 โ‚ธ2,440
117.57%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.91 โ‚ธ977
45.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.64 โ‚ธ325
262.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.47 โ‚ธ240
227.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$0.96 โ‚ธ488
269.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.91 โ‚ธ1,487
34.02%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$0.97 โ‚ธ495
16.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.44 โ‚ธ222
315.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.25 โ‚ธ637
41.60%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.70 โ‚ธ868
84.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$9.30 โ‚ธ4,748
41.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.26 โ‚ธ2,174
83.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$6.99 โ‚ธ3,568
127.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.31 โ‚ธ671
73.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.49 โ‚ธ763
15.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.00 โ‚ธ1,023
-1.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.93 โ‚ธ983
26.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.55 โ‚ธ282
227.27%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.41 โ‚ธ209
400.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.95 โ‚ธ485
101.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.75 โ‚ธ381
4.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$1.75 โ‚ธ892
280.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$7.54 โ‚ธ3,848
-24.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.01 โ‚ธ514
31.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.68 โ‚ธ859
78.57%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.18 โ‚ธ92.1
1200.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$11.96 โ‚ธ6,110
284.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$1.74 โ‚ธ888
144.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.42 โ‚ธ216
90.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$4.37 โ‚ธ2,231
325.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.48 โ‚ธ244
331.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$18.8K โ‚ธ9.6M
81.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$24.9K โ‚ธ12.7M
56.63%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$54.7 โ‚ธ27.9K
168.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.27 โ‚ธ4,224
148.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$13.03 โ‚ธ6,656
208.37%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$32.60 โ‚ธ16.6K
51.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$11.55 โ‚ธ5,896
61.73%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$4.62 โ‚ธ2,362
96.97%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$238 โ‚ธ121.5K
157.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$4,933 โ‚ธ2.5M
231.29%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$56.4 โ‚ธ28.8K
81.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$35.40 โ‚ธ18.1K
15.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$86.2 โ‚ธ44.0K
9.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$83.6 โ‚ธ42.7K
41.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$338 โ‚ธ172.5K
381.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$214 โ‚ธ109.4K
484.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$577 โ‚ธ294.8K
441.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$391 โ‚ธ199.6K
422.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$937 โ‚ธ478.5K
733.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$619 โ‚ธ316.0K
609.29%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Karaganda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$488 โ‚ธ249.2K
210.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
16.12
-76.36%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Karaganda: January 13, 2026

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