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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Taraz Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Taraz

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 138% more expensive than Taraz without rent, and 307.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 131.2% more expensive than Taraz without rent, and 252.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$6.02 โ‚ธ3,072
168.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$19.84 โ‚ธ10.1K
219.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$5.90 โ‚ธ3,014
76.27%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.35 โ‚ธ689
105.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.76 โ‚ธ390
205.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.41 โ‚ธ208
275.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.14 โ‚ธ581
211.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$1.59 โ‚ธ810
145.28%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.01 โ‚ธ515
11.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.37 โ‚ธ190
394.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.20 โ‚ธ613
47.50%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.68 โ‚ธ856
86.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$8.75 โ‚ธ4,468
50.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.52 โ‚ธ2,310
72.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$7.31 โ‚ธ3,735
117.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.36 โ‚ธ693
66.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.94 โ‚ธ992
-11.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.91 โ‚ธ975
3.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.91 โ‚ธ975
27.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.54 โ‚ธ278
233.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.38 โ‚ธ194
439.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.92 โ‚ธ471
107.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.77 โ‚ธ392
1.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$1.99 โ‚ธ1,018
234.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$4.00 โ‚ธ2,045
41.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$0.97 โ‚ธ496
37.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.54 โ‚ธ788
94.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.21 โ‚ธ105
1014.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.80 โ‚ธ409
431.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.41 โ‚ธ211
95.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$3.50 โ‚ธ1,787
431.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.45 โ‚ธ230
360.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$20.1K โ‚ธ10.3M
70.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$21.6K โ‚ธ11.0M
80.38%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$49.43 โ‚ธ25.2K
197.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$7.71 โ‚ธ3,935
166.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$7.69 โ‚ธ3,926
422.50%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$31.68 โ‚ธ16.2K
56.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$3.81 โ‚ธ1,944
138.85%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$210 โ‚ธ107.4K
191.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$4,846 โ‚ธ2.5M
237.19%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$23.75 โ‚ธ12.1K
330.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$38.73 โ‚ธ19.8K
5.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$99.5 โ‚ธ50.8K
-4.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$59.5 โ‚ธ30.4K
99.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$236 โ‚ธ120.7K
587.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$98.1 โ‚ธ50.1K
1177.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$399 โ‚ธ203.6K
684.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$175 โ‚ธ89.3K
1067.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$748 โ‚ธ382.2K
943.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$534 โ‚ธ272.5K
722.62%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Taraz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$240 โ‚ธ122.7K
530.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
16.25
-76.55%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Taraz: January 13, 2026

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