Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Szeged Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Szeged

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 38.4% more expensive than Szeged without rent, and 117.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 37.2% more expensive than Szeged without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$7.68 Ft 2,619
107.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$45.36 Ft 15.5K
42.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$5.64 Ft 1,923
86.88%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$2.05 Ft 699
41.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$1.36 Ft 463
69.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.92 Ft 314
70.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$2.23 Ft 762
54.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$2.18 Ft 743
77.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.10 Ft 376
3.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.53 Ft 523
16.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.80 Ft 613
-2.78%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$2.82 Ft 961
14.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$7.73 Ft 2,634
71.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$5.68 Ft 1,935
41.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$11.01 Ft 3,754
45.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.93 Ft 657
20.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.83 Ft 625
-9.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.99 Ft 680
-2.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$2.92 Ft 996
-16.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.06 Ft 361
72.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.20 Ft 410
73.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.37 Ft 469
45.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.48 Ft 164
66.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$7.36 Ft 2,509
-8.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$4.99 Ft 1,701
16.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$0.98 Ft 334
36.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$1.20 Ft 409
150.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.61 Ft 549
47.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$27.48 Ft 9,369
68.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$2.90 Ft 988
40.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.32 Ft 450
-34.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$17.31 Ft 5,903
7.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.77 Ft 604
18.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$25.5K Ft 8.7M
36.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$25.5K Ft 8.7M
52.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$106 Ft 36.2K
41.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$25.57 Ft 8,716
-19.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$18.71 Ft 6,380
114.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$39.94 Ft 13.6K
19.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$20.34 Ft 6,933
-9.69%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$7.75 Ft 2,641
20.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$220 Ft 75.2K
178.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$6,260 Ft 2.1M
162.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$89.1 Ft 30.4K
17.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$26.04 Ft 8,877
57.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$85.4 Ft 29.1K
11.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$106 Ft 36.0K
13.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$431 Ft 146.8K
278.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$351 Ft 119.8K
249.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$672 Ft 228.9K
349.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$555 Ft 189.4K
260.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$3,117 Ft 1.1M
152.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$2,300 Ft 784.0K
87.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Szeged
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$1,220 Ft 415.8K
32.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.85
-34.87%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Szeged: March 1, 2026

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