Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sunny Beach Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sunny Beach

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 54% more expensive than Sunny Beach without rent, and 109.5% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 24.1% more expensive than Sunny Beach without rent, and 93.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.17 €13.94

$8.45 BGN 13.77

91.36%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$63.5 €54.7

$41.79 BGN 68.1

51.88%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.40 €8.96

$10.22 BGN 16.66

1.76%

Cappuccino

$2.77 €2.38

$1.86 BGN 3.04

48.92%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 €2.00

$1.31 BGN 2.14

77.10%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.54 €1.33

$1.05 BGN 1.71

46.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.55 €3.06

$1.80 BGN 2.94

97.22%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.90 €3.36

$1.80 BGN 2.93

116.67%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.13 €0.98

$2.02 BGN 3.30

-44.06%

White Bread (500g)

$1.83 €1.58

$0.57 BGN 0.93

221.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$2.82 BGN 4.60

-37.23%

Eggs

$3.13 €2.70

$3.88 BGN 6.33

-19.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.19 €11.37

$13.11 BGN 21.36

0.61%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.80 €6.73

$8.34 BGN 13.59

-6.47%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.93 €13.73

$13.07 BGN 21.31

21.88%

Apples (1kg)

$2.27 €1.96

$1.64 BGN 2.67

38.41%

Banana (1kg)

$1.72 €1.48

$2.24 BGN 3.66

-23.21%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.80 BGN 2.94

10.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.44 €2.10

$2.77 BGN 4.51

-11.91%

Potato (1kg)

$1.80 €1.55

$1.20 BGN 1.96

50.00%

Onion (1kg)

$2.05 €1.77

$1.39 BGN 2.26

47.48%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.91 €1.65

$1.23 BGN 2.01

55.28%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 €0.68

$0.79 BGN 1.28

-1.27%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.65 €5.73

$3.83 BGN 6.25

73.63%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.67 €4.89

$7.03 BGN 11.47

-19.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.33 €1.15

$1.20 BGN 1.96

10.83%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.00 €2.59

$1.67 BGN 2.71

79.64%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.34 €2.02

$1.16 BGN 1.90

101.72%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.03 €39.68

$26.60 BGN 43.36

73.05%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.25 €3.67

$1.21 BGN 1.98

251.24%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.80 €0.69

$0.66 BGN 1.07

21.21%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.60 €16.03

$11.71 BGN 19.09

58.84%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.07 €1.78

$1.55 BGN 2.52

33.55%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.2K €29.5K

$36.2K BGN 59.0K

-5.56%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.0K €33.6K

$34.2K BGN 55.7K

14.16%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$147 €127

$120 BGN 195

22.58%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.52 €17.69

$17.28 BGN 28.17

18.75%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.18 €34.64

$13.18 BGN 21.48

204.86%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.53 €42.70

$29.50 BGN 48.09

67.90%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.68 €16.10

$14.51 BGN 23.66

28.74%

Cinema Ticket

$9.10 €7.85

$7.16 BGN 11.67

27.09%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$613 €529

$330 BGN 539

85.57%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.3K €14.1K

$5,355 BGN 8,729

205.16%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$102 €88.2

$33.99 BGN 55.4

200.94%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.77 €35.14

$29.39 BGN 47.91

38.72%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.6 €81.6

$126 BGN 205

-24.89%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$119 €102

$77.1 BGN 126

53.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,625 €1,401

$581 BGN 946

179.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,253 €1,080

$356 BGN 581

251.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,126 €2,695

$717 BGN 1,168

336.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,042 €1,760

$524 BGN 854

289.61%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,814 €6,735

$1,375 BGN 2,242

468.07%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,389 €3,783

$1,165 BGN 1,899

276.82%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,516 €1,307

$958 BGN 1,561

58.28%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

5.1

-25.29%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sunny Beach: January 13, 2026

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