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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Semey Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Semey

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 84.2% more expensive than Semey without rent, and 234.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 87.9% more expensive than Semey without rent, and 189.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$4.49 โ‚ธ2,295
260.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$26.99 โ‚ธ13.8K
135.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$4.86 โ‚ธ2,484
113.99%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.51 โ‚ธ771
83.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.92 โ‚ธ469
152.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.56 โ‚ธ288
175.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.16 โ‚ธ591
206.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.90 โ‚ธ972
105.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$0.69 โ‚ธ351
63.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.32 โ‚ธ162
471.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.67 โ‚ธ850
5.99%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.33 โ‚ธ678
135.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$8.90 โ‚ธ4,543
48.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.52 โ‚ธ2,309
72.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$6.94 โ‚ธ3,541
129.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.30 โ‚ธ661
74.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.89 โ‚ธ964
-8.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.90 โ‚ธ968
4.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.94 โ‚ธ992
25.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.56 โ‚ธ284
221.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.40 โ‚ธ204
412.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.00 โ‚ธ512
91.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.73 โ‚ธ371
6.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$2.69 โ‚ธ1,376
147.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$6.10 โ‚ธ3,116
-7.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.00 โ‚ธ512
33.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.54 โ‚ธ784
94.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.17 โ‚ธ87.4
1276.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$1.00 โ‚ธ513
325.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.67 โ‚ธ345
19.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$4.80 โ‚ธ2,452
287.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.50 โ‚ธ253
314.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$19.8K โ‚ธ10.1M
72.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$24.7K โ‚ธ12.6M
58.28%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$50.9 โ‚ธ26.0K
188.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.54 โ‚ธ4,359
140.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$12.64 โ‚ธ6,453
217.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$32.61 โ‚ธ16.7K
51.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$9.52 โ‚ธ4,863
96.22%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$4.42 โ‚ธ2,255
105.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$209 โ‚ธ106.9K
192.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$4,783 โ‚ธ2.4M
241.66%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$57.2 โ‚ธ29.2K
78.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$35.41 โ‚ธ18.1K
15.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$90.0 โ‚ธ45.9K
5.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$77.3 โ‚ธ39.5K
53.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$315 โ‚ธ160.7K
416.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$204 โ‚ธ104.4K
512.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$515 โ‚ธ262.7K
507.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$386 โ‚ธ197.3K
428.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Semey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
18.39
-79.28%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Semey: January 13, 2026

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