Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Seinajoki Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Seinajoki

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 10.2% cheaper than Seinajoki without rent, and 49.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 2% more expensive than Seinajoki without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$14.59 €12.6
10.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$93.4 €80.6
-31.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.29 €8.89
-0.10%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.13 €4.43
-45.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.26 €1.95
-1.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.96 €1.69
-19.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$8.22 €7.1
-58.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$8.27 €7.14
-53.81%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.17 €1.01
-2.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.92 €1.66
-9.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.02 €1.75
-17.33%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.43 €2.96
-8.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.08 €6.98
64.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.51 €11.66
-40.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$16.14 €13.93
-1.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.47 €2.14
-7.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.05 €1.77
-17.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.01 €1.73
1.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.13 €3.57
-38.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.19 €1.03
47.90%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.73 €1.5
18.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.88 €1.63
5.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.4 €1.21
-42.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.82 €10.2
-44.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13.16 €11.36
-55.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.67 €2.3
-50.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.74 €2.36
6.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.57 €3.09
-36.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$38.15 €32.94
20.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.34 €6.34
-42.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.1 €0.95
-21.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$63.3 €54.6
-70.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.15 €1.86
-2.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$32.9K €28.4K
5.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$38.3K €33.1K
3.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$92.2 €79.6
60.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$31.68 €27.35
-33.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$27.94 €24.13
41.91%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$34.68 €29.94
38.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$29.11 €25.14
-36.21%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$17.44 €15.06
-46.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$360 €311
68.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$11.5K €9,889
40.66%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$89.3 €77.1
16.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$34.91 €30.14
17.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$85.5 €73.8
8.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$105 €91
12.59%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$637 €550
149.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$518 €448
143.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$986 €851
208.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$791 €683
161.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,261 €1,952
221.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,268 €1,958
100.62%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Seinajoki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,152 €2,721
-53.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.4
12.06%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Seinajoki: October 29, 2025

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