Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kinmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kinmen

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 14% more expensive than Kinmen without rent, and 99.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 16.2% more expensive than Kinmen without rent, and 67.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$5.12 NT$151
214.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$30.79 NT$908
108.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.34 NT$158
92.51%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.03 NT$89.3
-8.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.1 NT$32.38
102.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.78 NT$22.97
101.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.84 NT$54.3
85.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.66 NT$78.5
43.61%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$3.21 NT$94.7
-64.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.97 NT$58.2
-12.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.79 NT$82.3
-40.14%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.89 NT$85.1
8.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$18.43 NT$544
-27.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.27 NT$244
-3.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.12 NT$505
-6.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$4.53 NT$134
-49.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.52 NT$74.4
-32.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.68 NT$79.2
-23.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.53 NT$104
-27.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.83 NT$83.6
-37.81%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.14 NT$63
-4.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.06 NT$60.8
-3.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.25 NT$36.84
-35.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.12 NT$122
59.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$12.82 NT$378
-54.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.73 NT$50.9
-23.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.47 NT$72.8
18.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.81 NT$24.02
180.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$38.41 NT$1,133
20.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$2.91 NT$86
45.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.75 NT$21.98
14.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$10.05 NT$297
85.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.07 NT$31.46
95.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$35.2K NT$1M
-2.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$26.4K NT$779.1K
50.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$83.5 NT$2,464
77.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$24.43 NT$721
-14.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$22.17 NT$654
78.85%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$36.7 NT$1,083
30.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$15.25 NT$450
21.77%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.11 NT$298
-7.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$420 NT$12.4K
44.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$15.3K NT$450.3K
5.55%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$84.4 NT$2,489
23.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$33.76 NT$996
21.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$91.3 NT$2,694
1.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$102 NT$3,008
16.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$430 NT$12.7K
270.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$284 NT$8,379
344.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,039 NT$30.7K
193.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$737 NT$21.7K
180.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$7,560 NT$223K
-3.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$5,254 NT$155K
-13.42%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kinmen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
2.18
74.77%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kinmen: October 28, 2025

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