Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Witten Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Witten

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 14.1% cheaper than Witten without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 0.8% cheaper than Witten without rent, and 2.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$16.18 €13.97
-0.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$68.7 €59.3
-6.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.69 €10.1
-12.06%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.56 €3.07
-21.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.45 €2.11
-8.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.39 €2.07
-34.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.79 €4.13
-28.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.58 €3.95
-16.59%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.3 €1.12
-12.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.19 €1.89
-21.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.15 €2.72
-46.98%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.73 €3.22
-16.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$14.84 €12.81
-10.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.39 €12.42
-44.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$21.61 €18.65
-26.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.22 €2.78
-29.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.84 €1.59
-7.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.22 €1.91
-8.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.82 €4.16
-47.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.55 €1.34
13.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.69 €1.46
21.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.96 €1.69
1.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.14 €0.98
-28.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$9.61 €8.3
-31.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.07 €6.1
-16.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.06 €0.91
25.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.62 €1.4
80.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.36 €2.9
-32.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$66 €57
-30.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.14 €4.44
-17.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.16 €1.87
-60.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$34.81 €30.05
-46.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.03 €1.75
2.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$32K €27.7K
7.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$35.2K €30.4K
12.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$387 €334
-61.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$24.63 €21.27
-14.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$50.2 €43.32
-20.98%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$39.89 €34.44
20.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$22.97 €19.83
-19.16%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.63 €11.77
-31.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$458 €395
32.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,621 €8,307
67.45%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$95.4 €82.4
9.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$45.25 €39.07
-9.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$105 €90.8
-11.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$140 €121
-15.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$523 €451
204.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$720 €622
75.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,302 €1,124
133.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,495 €1,291
38.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$5,055 €4,365
44.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,367 €3,770
4.18%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Witten
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.93
-3.05%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Witten: October 28, 2025

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