Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zgorzelec Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zgorzelec

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27.2% more expensive than Zgorzelec without rent, and 59.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 40.7% more expensive than Zgorzelec without rent, and 57.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$9.54 zł 35.19
68.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$48.67 zł 179
31.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$8.25 zł 30.43
24.61%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.22 zł 11.86
-13.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.92 zł 3.41
142.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.77 zł 6.52
-11.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.6 zł 5.91
113.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.19 zł 8.08
74.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.94 zł 3.48
21.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.32 zł 4.87
31.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.65 zł 6.08
1.21%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.23 zł 11.91
-3.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.97 zł 36.78
33.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.79 zł 25.05
17.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$11.67 zł 43.06
36.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$0.98 zł 3.62
132.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.67 zł 6.15
1.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.77 zł 6.55
15.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.59 zł 5.85
60.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.7 zł 2.6
151.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.16 zł 4.28
76.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.31 zł 4.82
51.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.69 zł 2.53
17.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.95 zł 18.24
33.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.82 zł 25.14
-13.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.91 zł 3.37
46.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.5 zł 5.54
94.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.11 zł 4.09
104.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$32.06 zł 118
43.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$2.22 zł 8.2
90.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.89 zł 3.28
-3.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$10.78 zł 39.75
73.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.75 zł 6.45
19.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$33.7K zł 124.3K
2.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32K zł 117.9K
24.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$277 zł 1,022
-46.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$10.17 zł 37.52
106.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$18.04 zł 66.5
119.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$35.73 zł 132
34.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$19.77 zł 72.9
-6.07%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$7.67 zł 28.3
22.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$413 zł 1,524
46.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$6,589 zł 24.3K
144.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$89.9 zł 332
16.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$37.62 zł 139
9.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$96.6 zł 356
-4.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$104 zł 383
14.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$647 zł 2,385
146.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$497 zł 1,832
154.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$995 zł 3,671
206.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$815 zł 3,007
153.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,567 zł 9,467
183.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,678 zł 9,876
69.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Zgorzelec
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,453 zł 5,358
0.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.8
-43.97%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Zgorzelec: October 28, 2025

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