Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Saratov Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Saratov

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27.9% more expensive than Saratov without rent, and 123.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 35.7% more expensive than Saratov without rent, and 105.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$12.63 ₽1,008
27.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$38.66 ₽3,085
65.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.47 ₽516
58.89%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.97 ₽157
41.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.76 ₽61
193.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.41 ₽32.76
282.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$0.96 ₽76.4
255.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.39 ₽191
59.83%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.07 ₽85.5
6.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.63 ₽50.2
174.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.65 ₽131
1.21%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.6 ₽128
95.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.2 ₽894
18.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.47 ₽357
78.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.22 ₽736
73.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.19 ₽95.2
91.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.69 ₽135
0.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.23 ₽178
-8.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.05 ₽163
24.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.53 ₽42.59
232.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.59 ₽46.93
247.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.43 ₽114
38.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.56 ₽44.72
44.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.38 ₽190
176.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8.96 ₽715
-34.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.96 ₽76.5
38.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.32 ₽185
25.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.53 ₽42.29
328.30%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.75 ₽140
141.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.24 ₽19.2
258.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.03 ₽561
165.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.71 ₽56.9
194.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$41.2K ₽3.3M
-16.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$38.2K ₽3M
3.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$84.7 ₽6,761
75.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$5.35 ₽427
292.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$9.32 ₽744
325.43%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.6 ₽3,000
27.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$21.8 ₽1,740
-14.82%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.15 ₽411
82.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$323 ₽25.8K
87.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$6,949 ₽554.4K
131.86%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$133 ₽10.6K
-21.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$75.1 ₽5,989
-45.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$135 ₽10.8K
-31.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$154 ₽12.3K
-22.97%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$408 ₽32.5K
290.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$287 ₽22.9K
339.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$602 ₽48.1K
405.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$462 ₽36.9K
347.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,999 ₽159.5K
264.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,236 ₽98.6K
268.19%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Saratov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$615 ₽49K
137.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
12.45
-69.40%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Saratov: October 28, 2025

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