Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Pekanbaru Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Pekanbaru

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 86% more expensive than Pekanbaru without rent, and 236.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 93% more expensive than Pekanbaru without rent, and 233.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$1.57 Rp 25.4K
924.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$8.86 Rp 143.7K
623.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$2.47 Rp 40.1K
316.19%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.41 Rp 22.8K
97.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.5 Rp 8,155
346.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.24 Rp 3,887
554.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.21 Rp 35.9K
54.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.41 Rp 55.4K
12.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.4 Rp 22.7K
-18.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.2 Rp 19.5K
44.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.04 Rp 16.9K
60.58%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.78 Rp 28.8K
75.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$16.89 Rp 274.2K
-21.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$2.66 Rp 43.3K
200.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.15 Rp 164.7K
57.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.88 Rp 46.7K
-20.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.6 Rp 25.9K
6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.1 Rp 34K
-2.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.91 Rp 14.7K
180.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1 Rp 16.3K
76.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.67 Rp 27K
22.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.51 Rp 24.5K
31.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.44 Rp 7,167
84.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.25 Rp 36.5K
192.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$20.09 Rp 326.1K
-70.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.72 Rp 44.2K
-51.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.88 Rp 63K
-24.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.3 Rp 4,838
656.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$9.02 Rp 146.5K
411.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.9 Rp 14.7K
370.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.43 Rp 6,987
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$2.17 Rp 35.2K
760.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.84 Rp 13.6K
148.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$23.4K Rp 380.2M
47.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$25.5K Rp 413.9M
55.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$69.9 Rp 1.1M
112.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$6.87 Rp 111.5K
205.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$28.12 Rp 456.4K
41.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$23.5 Rp 381.4K
103.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$12.4 Rp 201.2K
49.76%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$3.29 Rp 53.3K
185.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$175 Rp 2.8M
247.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,099 Rp 50.3M
419.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$34.91 Rp 566.7K
199.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$37.22 Rp 604.1K
10.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$64.2 Rp 1M
44.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$74.4 Rp 1.2M
59.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$261 Rp 4.2M
509.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$122 Rp 2M
937.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$930 Rp 15.1M
227.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$155 Rp 2.5M
1231.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,302 Rp 21.1M
459.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$784 Rp 12.7M
480.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Pekanbaru
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$203 Rp 3.3M
620.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9.15
-58.36%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pekanbaru: October 29, 2025

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