Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Lappeenranta Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Lappeenranta

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 2% cheaper than Lappeenranta without rent, and 30.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 9.4% cheaper than Lappeenranta without rent, and 10.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$11.46 €9.89
40.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$106 €91.3
-39.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.95 €6.86
29.31%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.44 €4.69
-48.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.59 €2.24
-13.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.9 €1.64
-17.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.98 €6.03
-51.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7.48 €6.46
-48.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.08 €0.94
5.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.67 €2.3
-35.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.02 €1.75
-17.33%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.43 €2.96
-8.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.98 €7.75
48.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.76 €12.75
-45.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$21.18 €18.29
-24.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.82 €2.43
-19.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.03 €1.75
-16.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.88 €1.62
8.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.8 €4.15
-46.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.99 €0.85
77.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.55 €1.34
32.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.11 €1.82
-6.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.82 €1.57
-55.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.48 €9.91
-42.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13.97 €12.06
-57.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.67 €3.17
-63.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.74 €3.23
-21.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.82 €3.3
-40.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$63.5 €54.9
-27.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$10.12 €8.74
-58.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.22 €1.05
-29.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$54 €46.64
-65.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.11 €1.82
-0.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$31.1K €26.9K
10.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$29.6K €25.6K
33.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$116 €100
27.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$30.4 €26.25
-30.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$18.13 €15.66
118.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$55.3 €47.72
-13.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.6 €20.38
-21.31%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$17.07 €14.74
-45.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$116 €100
422.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$21.5K €18.5K
-25.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$82.2 €70.9
27.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$11.55 €9.97
255.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$98.1 €84.7
-5.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$187 €161
-36.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$739 €638
115.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$606 €523
108.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,275 €1,101
138.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,085 €937
90.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,288 €2,839
121.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,220 €1,917
104.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Lappeenranta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,172 €2,739
-53.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.03
25.74%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lappeenranta: October 28, 2025

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