Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sabac Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sabac

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 45.1% more expensive than Sabac without rent, and 141.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 43.2% more expensive than Sabac without rent, and 140.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$8.85 RSD 898
81.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$26.14 RSD 2,653
145.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.83 RSD 997
4.58%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.52 RSD 154
82.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.81 RSD 184
23.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.15 RSD 116
36.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.35 RSD 238
45.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.06 RSD 209
85.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.31 RSD 133
-12.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.6 RSD 61
188.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.91 RSD 194
-12.57%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.28 RSD 232
37.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.23 RSD 733
84.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.62 RSD 672
20.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.77 RSD 1,093
48.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.35 RSD 137
68.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.81 RSD 184
-6.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.68 RSD 171
21.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.23 RSD 226
14.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.1 RSD 112
60.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.2 RSD 122
70.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.1 RSD 111
80.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.45 RSD 45.71
80.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.98 RSD 404
65.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8 RSD 812
-26.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.72 RSD 73.1
84.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.14 RSD 217
36.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.93 RSD 94.3
144.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.04 RSD 106
306.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.42 RSD 42.65
104.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$5.01 RSD 508
272.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.83 RSD 186
14.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
13.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$26.8K RSD 2.7M
48.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$155 RSD 15.7K
-4.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$19.41 RSD 1,970
8.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$24.48 RSD 2,484
61.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$23.45 RSD 2,380
104.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$11.87 RSD 1,204
56.44%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$6.91 RSD 701
35.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$184 RSD 18.7K
230.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,966 RSD 402.5K
306.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$63.6 RSD 6,455
64.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$54.7 RSD 5,546
-24.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$116 RSD 11.8K
-20.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$120 RSD 12.1K
-0.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$233 RSD 23.7K
582.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$173 RSD 17.5K
630.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$346 RSD 35.2K
779.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$267 RSD 27.1K
676.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,992 RSD 202.2K
265.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,563 RSD 158.6K
191.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sabac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$995 RSD 101K
46.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8
-52.37%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sabac: October 29, 2025

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