Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Trier Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Trier

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 24.8% cheaper than Trier without rent, and 1.1% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 25.1% cheaper than Trier without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.05 €14.72
-5.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$85.7 €74
-25.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.87 €11.98
-25.88%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.84 €4.18
-42.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.25 €2.8
-31.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$3.65 €3.15
-56.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.85 €5.05
-41.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.59 €3.96
-16.78%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.24 €1.07
-8.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.21 €1.91
-21.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.4 €2.93
-50.88%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.79 €3.27
-17.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.97 €12.06
-4.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.38 €11.56
-40.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$23.04 €19.89
-30.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.37 €2.91
-32.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.64 €1.41
3.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.26 €1.95
-9.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.79 €4.14
-46.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.62 €1.4
8.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.52 €1.32
34.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.87 €1.61
5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.16 €1
-30.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$9.25 €7.99
-28.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.03 €6.07
-16.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1 €0.86
33.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.64 €1.42
78.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.04 €2.62
-25.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$62.4 €53.9
-26.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.96 €4.29
-14.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$3.79 €3.27
-77.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$43.5 €37.56
-57.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.96 €1.7
6.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$32.6K €28.2K
5.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$37.9K €32.7K
4.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$490 €423
-69.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$30.81 €26.6
-31.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$53.5 €46.17
-25.86%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.59 €32.45
27.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$34.59 €29.87
-46.31%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$16.09 €13.89
-41.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$554 €478
9.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,478 €3,003
363.18%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$124 €107
-15.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$61.2 €52.8
-32.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$139 €120
-33.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$200 €173
-40.71%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$668 €577
138.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$666 €575
89.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,227 €1,059
148.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$928 €801
122.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,819 €4,161
51.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,706 €3,199
22.77%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Trier
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,876 €2,484
-49.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.2
-9.29%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Trier: October 28, 2025

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