Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Wiesbaden Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Wiesbaden

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 23% cheaper than Wiesbaden without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 22.2% cheaper than Wiesbaden without rent, and 9.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$21.82 €18.84
-26.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$91.9 €79.4
-30.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.96 €12.06
-26.36%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.09 €3.53
-32.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.01 €2.6
-25.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.76 €2.39
-43.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.5 €3.88
-24.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.31 €3.72
-11.37%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.28 €1.11
-10.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.3 €1.98
-24.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.47 €3
-51.87%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.96 €3.42
-20.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$14.57 €12.58
-8.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.31 €12.36
-44.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$20.64 €17.82
-22.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.24 €2.8
-29.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.96 €1.7
-13.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.25 €1.94
-9.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$5.05 €4.36
-49.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.62 €1.4
8.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.69 €1.46
21.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.04 €1.76
-2.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.14 €0.98
-28.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$9.74 €8.41
-32.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.93 €5.98
-15.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.09 €0.94
22.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.72 €1.49
69.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$4.02 €3.47
-43.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$62.2 €53.7
-25.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.39 €3.79
-3.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.57 €2.22
-66.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$47.04 €40.61
-60.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.98 €1.71
5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$31.7K €27.4K
8.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$38.4K €33.2K
3.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$398 €344
-62.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$32.8 €28.32
-36.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$53.1 €45.87
-25.37%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$38.57 €33.3
24.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$18.18 €15.7
2.15%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.9 €9.41
-13.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$430 €371
41.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$7,220 €6,234
123.14%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$88.3 €76.3
18.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.62 €31.62
12.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$118 €102
-21.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$174 €150
-31.67%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,059 €914
50.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$875 €756
44.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,781 €1,537
71.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,588 €1,371
30.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$6,399 €5,525
13.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,691 €4,050
-3.03%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Wiesbaden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,930 €3,393
-62.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.98
-4.27%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Wiesbaden: October 27, 2025

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