Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Perm Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Perm

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 40.4% more expensive than Perm without rent, and 111.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 46% more expensive than Perm without rent, and 103.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$8.63 β‚½688
86.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$31.8 β‚½2,538
101.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.68 β‚½453
80.99%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.25 β‚½179
23.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.98 β‚½78.2
127.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.44 β‚½34.94
256.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.31 β‚½104
160.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.61 β‚½208
46.36%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.95 β‚½75.7
20.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.68 β‚½54.1
154.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.46 β‚½117
14.38%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.8 β‚½143
73.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.29 β‚½741
43.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.67 β‚½372
71.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.69 β‚½773
64.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.64 β‚½131
39.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.91 β‚½152
-10.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.8 β‚½144
13.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.54 β‚½203
0.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.99 β‚½78.8
77.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.8 β‚½64
156.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.12 β‚½89.6
76.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.73 β‚½58
10.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.08 β‚½245
113.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8.27 β‚½660
-29.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1 β‚½79.6
33.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.89 β‚½151
54.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.49 β‚½38.97
363.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$23.27 β‚½1,857
98.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.75 β‚½140
141.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.16 β‚½12.49
437.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$4.49 β‚½358
316.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.79 β‚½62.7
164.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$31.7K β‚½2.5M
8.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$38.2K β‚½3M
3.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$102 β‚½8,104
46.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$5.9 β‚½471
255.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$9.67 β‚½772
310.03%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$30.53 β‚½2,436
56.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$16.62 β‚½1,326
11.73%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.04 β‚½402
86.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$342 β‚½27.3K
77.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,854 β‚½387.3K
231.90%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$99.2 β‚½7,916
5.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$39.73 β‚½3,170
3.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$143 β‚½11.4K
-35.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$151 β‚½12K
-21.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$538 β‚½42.9K
196.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$361 β‚½28.8K
249.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$821 β‚½65.5K
270.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$583 β‚½46.5K
254.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,167 β‚½172.9K
235.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,514 β‚½120.8K
200.47%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Perm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$782 β‚½62.4K
87.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
17.62
-78.38%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Perm: October 29, 2025

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