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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Pernik Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Pernik

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 83.6% more expensive than Pernik without rent, and 154.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 57.1% more expensive than Pernik without rent, and 154.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 €13.94
$8.76 BGN 14.27
84.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 €54.7
$25.33 BGN 41.29
150.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 €8.96
$8.93 BGN 14.56
16.46%
Cappuccino
$2.77 €2.38
$1.57 BGN 2.57
76.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$0.98 BGN 1.60
136.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.53 BGN 0.87
190.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$1.15 BGN 1.88
208.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.36
$2.04 BGN 3.33
91.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.48 BGN 2.41
-23.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.66 BGN 1.08
177.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.54 BGN 2.51
14.94%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.70
$2.17 BGN 3.54
44.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 €11.37
$8.62 BGN 14.04
53.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 €6.73
$6.90 BGN 11.25
13.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 €13.73
$8.61 BGN 14.04
85.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.18 BGN 1.92
92.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.64 BGN 2.67
4.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.45 BGN 2.36
36.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$2.12 BGN 3.46
15.09%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.55
$0.85 BGN 1.39
111.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.79 BGN 1.29
159.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.57 BGN 0.93
235.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 €0.68
$0.75 BGN 1.22
4.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.73
$3.58 BGN 5.83
85.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$5.48 BGN 8.94
3.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.80 BGN 1.30
66.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.59
$2.14 BGN 3.49
40.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 €2.02
$0.92 BGN 1.50
154.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 €39.68
$11.64 BGN 18.97
295.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
$1.32 BGN 2.15
221.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.65 BGN 1.05
23.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 €16.03
$11.99 BGN 19.55
55.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.54 BGN 2.50
34.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$24.5K BGN 39.9K
39.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K €33.6K
$17.9K BGN 29.2K
118.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 €127
$101 BGN 164
45.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 €17.69
$14.83 BGN 24.18
38.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 €34.64
$11.16 BGN 18.19
260.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 €42.70
$36.06 BGN 58.8
37.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 €16.10
$14.75 BGN 24.04
26.64%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 €7.85
$6.01 BGN 9.79
51.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 €529
$240 BGN 392
154.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K €14.1K
$2,314 BGN 3,773
606.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
$38.62 BGN 63.0
164.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 €35.14
$18.94 BGN 30.87
115.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 €81.6
$78.2 BGN 127
21.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$75.4 BGN 123
57.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,401
$291 BGN 475
458.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$271 BGN 441
363.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 €2,695
$469 BGN 764
566.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 €1,760
$354 BGN 577
476.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 €6,735
$1,225 BGN 1,996
538.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 €3,783
$1,088 BGN 1,773
303.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Pernik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 €1,307
$1,641 BGN 2,675
-7.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.4
12.06%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Pernik: January 12, 2026

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