Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kavala Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kavala

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 11.3% more expensive than Kavala without rent, and 77.4% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 2.2% cheaper than Kavala without rent, and 61.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$13.55 €11.7
18.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$53.1 €45.86
20.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9 €7.77
14.22%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.9 €3.36
-28.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.64 €1.41
35.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.61 €0.52
157.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.9 €5.1
-42.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.63 €4.86
-32.15%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.42 €1.22
-19.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.46 €1.26
18.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.63 €1.41
2.45%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.16 €3.59
-24.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.26 €11.45
0.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.96 €6.87
0.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$11.4 €9.84
40.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.12 €1.83
7.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.93 €1.66
-11.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.08 €0.93
88.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.02 €1.74
26.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.08 €0.94
62.96%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.98 €0.85
109.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.01 €0.87
96.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.48 €0.42
68.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$5.47 €4.72
20.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.11 €6.14
-17.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.65 €1.42
-19.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.66 €1.43
75.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.36 €1.17
66.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$64.7 €55.8
-28.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.72 €4.08
-10.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
-
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$18.81 €16.24
-0.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.09 €1.8
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$25.9K €22.4K
33.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$29.5K €25.5K
34.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$185 €160
-19.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$21.41 €18.48
-2.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$31.41 €27.12
26.23%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$58.3 €50.3
-17.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.02 €19.87
-19.33%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.11 €8.73
-7.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$510 €440
19.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,566 €4,806
189.44%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$112 €97.1
-7.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$38.77 €33.47
5.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$99.9 €86.2
-7.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$94 €81.2
26.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$382 €330
316.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$289 €250
335.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$629 €543
383.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$474 €409
337.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,743 €3,232
94.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,579 €2,227
76.37%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kavala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$923 €797
58.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.3
-11.40%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kavala: October 27, 2025

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