Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Surabaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Surabaya

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 75.4% more expensive than Surabaya without rent, and 230.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 105.8% more expensive than Surabaya without rent, and 184.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.72
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
920.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.6
$12.08 Rp 204.3K
433.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.09
$3.15 Rp 53.3K
234.60%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.51
$1.81 Rp 30.6K
60.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.66 Rp 11.2K
248.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.28 Rp 4,743
460.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$2.47 Rp 41.9K
39.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$4.10 Rp 69.3K
-5.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.37 Rp 23.2K
-16.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.47 Rp 24.8K
21.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$0.92 Rp 15.6K
90.22%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.79
$1.45 Rp 24.5K
122.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.39
$9.30 Rp 157.2K
42.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.92
$3.18 Rp 53.8K
152.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.79
$8.10 Rp 137.0K
97.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$2.36 Rp 39.9K
-1.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.56 Rp 26.3K
5.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.17 Rp 36.7K
-10.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.50 Rp 25.4K
62.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.32 Rp 22.3K
38.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.78 Rp 30.1K
16.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.20 Rp 20.3K
66.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.46 Rp 7,701
73.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$2.52 Rp 42.7K
167.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.00
$26.15 Rp 442.2K
-77.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.86 Rp 31.5K
-27.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.60
$3.30 Rp 55.9K
-8.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$0.44 Rp 7,399
438.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.83
$9.39 Rp 158.8K
392.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$0.47 Rp 7,962
765.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.31 Rp 5,270
180.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.01
$2.68 Rp 45.4K
593.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$0.86 Rp 14.5K
143.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.0K
$21.0K Rp 354.7M
65.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$35.8K Rp 605.6M
8.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$82.9 Rp 1.4M
81.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.77
$4.32 Rp 73.1K
377.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.56
$19.81 Rp 335.1K
102.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.25
$22.00 Rp 372.1K
117.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.83
$4.56 Rp 77.2K
302.85%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.03
$2.90 Rp 49.1K
221.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €530
$187 Rp 3.2M
229.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$9,374 Rp 158.5M
75.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.8
$62.8 Rp 1.1M
65.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.43
$38.22 Rp 646.3K
7.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.1
$76.7 Rp 1.3M
24.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$82.5 Rp 1.4M
45.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,405
$249 Rp 4.2M
555.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,059
$135 Rp 2.3M
810.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,601
$782 Rp 13.2M
286.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,728
$394 Rp 6.7M
408.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,786
$2,312 Rp 39.1M
240.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,723
$1,134 Rp 19.2M
280.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Surabaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,389
$300 Rp 5.1M
437.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8.33
-54.26%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Surabaya: March 2, 2026

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