Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Matsuyama Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Matsuyama

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 20.2% more expensive than Matsuyama without rent, and 85.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 34.6% more expensive than Matsuyama without rent, and 62% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.82 ¥980
135.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$35.09 ¥5,040
82.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.24 ¥752
96.18%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.2 ¥460
-13.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.06 ¥152
110.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.82 ¥118
91.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.65 ¥381
28.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.2 ¥459
19.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.58 ¥226
-27.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.6 ¥229
8.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$4.85 ¥697
-65.57%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.27 ¥325
37.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.1 ¥1,450
31.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.45 ¥927
23.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$15.2 ¥2,184
5.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$5.51 ¥792
-58.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.6 ¥374
-34.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.91 ¥562
-47.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$5.93 ¥852
-57.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$3.17 ¥455
-44.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.64 ¥380
-22.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.33 ¥191
48.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.9 ¥130
-10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.09 ¥587
61.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.79 ¥975
-13.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.87 ¥269
-28.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.25 ¥324
29.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.6 ¥229
41.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$54.9 ¥7,890
-15.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.4 ¥488
24.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.92 ¥420
-70.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$20.6 ¥2,959
-9.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.18 ¥170
77.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.7K ¥3.3M
51.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$17.1K ¥2.5M
132.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$142 ¥20.4K
4.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$26.69 ¥3,834
-21.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$34.04 ¥4,889
16.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$55.9 ¥8,033
-14.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$13.92 ¥2,000
33.41%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$12.27 ¥1,763
-23.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$282 ¥40.5K
115.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$13.4K ¥1.9M
20.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$44.01 ¥6,323
137.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$29.83 ¥4,286
37.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$59.6 ¥8,560
55.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$90.5 ¥13K
31.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$407 ¥58.5K
291.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$327 ¥46.9K
286.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$854 ¥122.7K
256.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$656 ¥94.2K
215.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,659 ¥382K
173.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,618 ¥232.5K
181.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Matsuyama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
1.78
114.04%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Matsuyama: October 29, 2025

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