Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kastoria Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kastoria

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 3.6% cheaper than Kastoria without rent, and 47% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 5.7% cheaper than Kastoria without rent, and 44.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$13.36 €11.53
20.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$58.6 €50.6
9.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.41 €8.12
9.25%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.94 €3.4
-29.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.7 €1.47
31.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.6 €0.52
161.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.14 €3.57
-17.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.42 €2.95
11.70%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.51 €1.31
-24.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.61 €1.39
7.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.22 €1.92
-24.77%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.07 €3.51
-23.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.66 €11.8
-2.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.54 €8.23
-16.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.23 €11.42
20.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.37 €2.05
-3.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.88 €1.62
-9.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.12 €0.96
82.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.01 €1.74
26.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.08 €0.93
62.96%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.28 €1.11
60.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.04 €0.9
90.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.46 €0.39
76.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$5.37 €4.64
22.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.87 €5.93
-14.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.6 €1.38
-16.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.38 €2.05
22.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.6 €1.38
41.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$46.53 €40.18
-0.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.02 €6.06
-39.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$13.78 €11.9
35.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.16 €1.86
-3.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$34K €29.4K
1.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$29.9K €25.8K
32.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$338 €292
-56.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$23.7 €20.46
-11.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$30.81 €26.6
28.69%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$47.42 €40.95
1.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$9.6 €8.28
-2.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$514 €443
18.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,625 €4,857
186.39%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$113 €97.2
-7.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$39.81 €34.37
3.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$99.7 €86.1
-7.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$96.2 €83
23.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$499 €430
219.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$387 €334
225.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$776 €670
292.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$615 €531
236.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,119 €2,693
133.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,317 €2,001
96.33%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kastoria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$652 €563
124.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.34
-12.21%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kastoria: October 29, 2025

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