Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Visaginas Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Visaginas

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 20.3% more expensive than Visaginas without rent, and 95.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 14.9% more expensive than Visaginas without rent, and 72.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$11.77 €10.16
36.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$63.3 €54.7
1.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.1 €7.86
12.97%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.64 €3.14
-23.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.34 €2.02
-4.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.69 €1.46
-7.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.13 €4.43
-33.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.35 €3.76
-12.18%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.45 €1.25
-21.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.78 €1.54
-2.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.37 €2.05
-29.54%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.75 €2.37
13.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11 €9.5
21.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.8 €6.73
2.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$12.17 €10.51
31.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.16 €1
96.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.3 €1.13
30.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.21 €1.91
-7.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.58 €3.09
-28.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.02 €0.88
72.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.1 €0.95
86.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.76 €1.52
12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.02 €0.88
-20.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$5.73 €4.94
15.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13 €11.22
-54.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.68 €1.45
-20.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.27 €1.96
28.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.13 €0.97
100.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$33.47 €28.9
37.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$2.97 €2.56
42.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.06 €0.91
-18.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$9.11 €7.87
105.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.67 €1.44
25.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.3K €33K
-9.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32K €27.6K
23.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$217 €188
-31.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.12 €13.92
30.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$14.06 €12.14
182.01%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$42.78 €36.94
12.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.21 €20.04
-19.99%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$9.47 €8.18
-0.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$654 €564
-7.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$7,655 €6,609
110.47%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$86.2 €74.4
21.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$47.08 €40.65
-12.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$99.3 €85.8
-6.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$114 €98.2
4.35%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$200 €173
694.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$173 €149
630.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$409 €353
645.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$368 €318
462.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,026 €886
609.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$827 €714
449.89%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Visaginas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,264 €1,091
15.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.5
-15.33%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Visaginas: October 29, 2025

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