Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kyustendil Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kyustendil

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 83.5% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 183.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 93% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 161% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$10.3 BGN 17.37
56.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$35.1 BGN 59.2
82.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.24 BGN 8.84
96.18%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.5 BGN 2.53
85.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.13 BGN 1.9
97.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.67 BGN 1.12
134.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.2 BGN 2.02
184.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$1.44 BGN 2.43
165.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.76 BGN 2.96
-35.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.69 BGN 1.16
150.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.34 BGN 3.95
-28.63%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.43 BGN 5.78
-8.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.21 BGN 12.16
84.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.03 BGN 6.8
98.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$7.58 BGN 12.78
110.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$0.8 BGN 1.35
185.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.96 BGN 3.31
-13.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.2 BGN 2.03
70.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.68 BGN 2.83
51.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.67 BGN 1.12
162.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.58 BGN 0.97
253.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.57 BGN 0.97
247.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.65 BGN 1.09
24.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.58 BGN 6.04
84.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$4.28 BGN 7.22
37.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.86 BGN 1.45
54.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$0.73 BGN 1.23
300.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.9 BGN 1.51
152.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$26.25 BGN 44.29
75.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.17 BGN 1.97
261.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.62 BGN 1.04
38.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$11.82 BGN 19.94
58.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.5 BGN 2.54
39.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$14.7K BGN 24.8K
134.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$13.7K BGN 23.2K
188.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$104 BGN 175
42.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.62 BGN 29.73
19.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$12.99 BGN 21.92
205.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$29.22 BGN 49.3
64.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$14.95 BGN 25.22
24.21%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$4.18 BGN 7.06
124.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$120 BGN 202
406.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,464 BGN 9,218
194.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$35.98 BGN 60.7
190.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$29.58 BGN 49.9
38.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$63 BGN 106
47.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$46.64 BGN 78.7
154.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$289 BGN 488
450.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$232 BGN 391
444.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$466 BGN 786
553.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$357 BGN 602
479.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,356 BGN 2,288
436.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,121 BGN 1,892
305.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kyustendil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$675 BGN 1,139
116.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.85
-1.04%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kyustendil: October 26, 2025

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