Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Troyes Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Troyes

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 9.2% more expensive than Troyes without rent, and 53.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 10% more expensive than Troyes without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$14.58 €12.59
10.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$58.5 €50.5
9.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.52 €9.95
-10.76%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.18 €1.88
27.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.76 €1.52
26.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.14 €0.98
37.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.87 €5.93
-50.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.86 €2.47
33.57%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.15 €0.99
-0.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.14 €0.99
51.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.95 €2.55
-43.39%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.24 €1.94
39.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$22.68 €19.58
-41.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$10.46 €9.03
-23.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$21.98 €18.98
-27.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.35 €2.03
-2.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.16 €1.86
-21.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.33 €2.01
-12.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.29 €1.98
11.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.95 €0.82
85.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.96 €0.83
113.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.14 €0.98
73.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.69 €0.6
17.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.46 €9.9
-42.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8 €6.91
-26.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.36 €2.04
-43.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$4.28 €3.69
-31.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.87 €1.61
21.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$48.85 €42.18
-5.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.61 €3.98
-8.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.87 €1.61
-54.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$32.9 €28.41
-43.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.05 €1.77
1.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$37.1K €32.1K
-7.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$37.2K €32.1K
6.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$131 €113
13.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$18.34 €15.84
14.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$22.88 €19.75
73.30%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$47.12 €40.68
1.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$16.81 €14.52
10.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$7.97 €6.88
17.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$573 €495
5.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,608 €7,432
87.17%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$89.2 €77
17.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.01 €31.1
14.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$83.9 €72.5
10.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$81.8 €70.7
44.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$659 €569
141.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$490 €423
157.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,158 €1,000
163.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$829 €716
149.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,079 €2,659
136.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,946 €1,680
133.76%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Troyes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,943 €1,678
-24.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.69
3.25%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Troyes: October 29, 2025

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