Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Rasht Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Rasht

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 183.7% more expensive than Rasht without rent, and 332.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 191.5% more expensive than Rasht without rent, and 332% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$3.94 $3.94
308.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$16.94 $16.94
278.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$4.46 $4.46
130.49%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.62 $0.62
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.02 $1.02
-
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$1.26 $1.26
120.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$0.42 $0.42
430.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$1.02 $1.02
53.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$0.62 $0.62
83.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$0.51 $0.51
239.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$1.84 $1.84
-9.24%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$1.12 $1.12
179.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$3.38 $3.38
293.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$2.58 $2.58
209.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$9.13 $9.13
74.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$0.78 $0.78
192.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.29 $1.29
31.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$0.73 $0.73
179.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$0.45 $0.45
466.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$0.48 $0.48
266.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.47 $0.47
336.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.31 $0.31
538.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$0.25 $0.25
224.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$0.99 $0.99
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.31 $0.31
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.43 $1.43
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$1.64 $1.64
301.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
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-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.13 $0.13
1646.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$10.83 $10.83
326.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$0.48 $0.48
781.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$0.24 $0.24
258.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$1.54 $1.54
1112.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$0.79 $0.79
164.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$72.2K $72.2K
-52.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$54K $54K
-26.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$13.34 $13.34
1011.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$2 $2
949.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$4.77 $4.77
731.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$18.97 $18.97
152.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$18.53 $18.53
0.22%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$1.02 $1.02
819.61%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$85.1 $85.1
613.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$1,952 $1,952
725.40%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$16.32 $16.32
539.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$25.23 $25.23
62.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$111 $111
-16.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$69.4 $69.4
70.97%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$214 $214
642.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$206 $206
512.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$387 $387
686.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$207 $207
901.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$1,223 $1,223
495.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$619 $619
635.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Rasht
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$216 $216
578.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
25.07
-84.80%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Rasht: October 29, 2025

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