Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Vidin Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Vidin

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 50.7% more expensive than Vidin without rent, and 180.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 51.9% more expensive than Vidin without rent, and 142.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.75 €13.6
$6.93 BGN 11.69
127.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.9 €54.3
$35.65 BGN 60.1
76.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.29 €8.88
$9.32 BGN 15.72
10.41%
Cappuccino
$2.8 €2.42
$2.02 BGN 3.4
38.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 €1.91
$1.62 BGN 2.73
36.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.34
$0.87 BGN 1.46
78.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.92
$1.36 BGN 2.3
148.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 €3.48
$1.8 BGN 3.04
123.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.78 BGN 3
-38.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.76 BGN 1.27
140.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$1.45 BGN 2.45
16.55%
Eggs
$3.18 €2.74
$2.88 BGN 4.86
10.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.39 €11.56
$9.42 BGN 15.9
42.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.37 BGN 14.12
-4.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.86 €13.69
$13.99 BGN 23.59
13.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.64 BGN 2.77
38.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.47
$1.91 BGN 3.21
-10.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.92 BGN 3.24
2.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.3 BGN 3.88
10.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$1.16 BGN 1.96
59.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$1.27 BGN 2.14
57.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.15 BGN 1.94
68.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.68 BGN 1.14
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 €5.63
$2.97 BGN 5
119.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 €4.98
$6.12 BGN 10.33
-5.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.04 BGN 1.76
27.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 €2.59
$1.13 BGN 1.91
165.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 €1.98
$0.57 BGN 0.96
301.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.93 €39.66
$14.65 BGN 24.71
213.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.06 €3.51
$1.15 BGN 1.93
253.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.44 BGN 0.74
84.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.79 €16.22
$10.43 BGN 17.6
80.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.75
$1.5 BGN 2.53
34.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K €29.6K
$26.5K BGN 44.7K
29.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$26.2K BGN 44.2K
49.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$112 BGN 189
33.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.71 €17.88
$13.81 BGN 23.29
49.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.98 €33.65
$14.99 BGN 25.29
160.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.69 €42.03
$28.44 BGN 47.98
71.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.98 €16.38
$6.46 BGN 10.9
193.81%
Cinema Ticket
$9.39 €8.1
$5.85 BGN 9.86
60.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$614 €530
$434 BGN 732
41.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16K €13.8K
$4,775 BGN 8,055
235.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$71.6 BGN 121
45.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.05 €35.45
$33.94 BGN 57.3
20.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 €82.5
$59.7 BGN 101
60.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$88.3 BGN 149
36.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,614 €1,393
$209 BGN 353
670.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,271 €1,097
$139 BGN 234
815.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,074 €2,654
$353 BGN 595
770.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 €1,756
$286 BGN 482
611.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,260 €6,268
$958 BGN 1,616
657.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,557 €3,934
$689 BGN 1,162
561.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Vidin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,448 €1,251
$698 BGN 1,178
107.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.3
-11.40%

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Last update for Lisbon: November 3, 2025

Last update for Vidin: November 3, 2025

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