Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zhangzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zhangzhou

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 75.4% more expensive than Zhangzhou without rent, and 221.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 88.8% more expensive than Zhangzhou without rent, and 178.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.72
$2.71 ¥18.73
487.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.6
$21.87 ¥151
194.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.09
$5.01 ¥34.60
110.38%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.51
$3.10 ¥21.43
-6.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.43 ¥3.00
434.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.29 ¥2.02
441.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$0.92 ¥6.37
273.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$2.15 ¥14.85
80.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.78 ¥12.33
-35.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.54 ¥10.65
16.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$0.96 ¥6.62
82.29%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.79
$1.58 ¥10.93
104.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.39
$13.02 ¥90.0
1.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.92
$3.18 ¥21.96
152.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.79
$10.07 ¥69.6
58.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$1.79 ¥12.35
30.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.20 ¥8.27
37.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.48 ¥10.23
31.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.14 ¥7.91
114.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.74 ¥5.14
147.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$0.90 ¥6.21
131.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.56 ¥3.88
257.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.55 ¥3.77
45.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$3.11 ¥21.50
116.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.00
$10.59 ¥73.2
-45.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$0.75 ¥5.20
78.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.60
$1.65 ¥11.43
82.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$0.27 ¥1.84
777.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.83
$16.38 ¥113
182.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$1.41 ¥9.72
188.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.33 ¥2.25
163.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.01
$6.86 ¥47.39
170.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$1.13 ¥7.79
84.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.0K
$19.4K ¥134.1K
79.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$17.3K ¥119.3K
124.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$45.57 ¥315
229.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.77
$9.55 ¥66.0
115.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.56
$11.65 ¥80.5
244.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.25
$41.02 ¥283
16.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.83
$13.84 ¥95.6
32.73%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.03
$6.00 ¥41.46
55.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €530
$333 ¥2,302
84.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$16.6K ¥114.7K
-1.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.8
$43.52 ¥301
139.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.43
$30.04 ¥208
36.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.1
$70.4 ¥486
35.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$72.8 ¥503
65.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,405
$281 ¥1,941
480.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,059
$189 ¥1,306
550.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,601
$595 ¥4,113
406.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,728
$355 ¥2,452
464.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,786
$3,068 ¥21.2K
156.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,723
$1,992 ¥13.8K
116.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Zhangzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,389
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.89
-2.06%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Zhangzhou: March 1, 2026

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