Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahabad and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Mahabad and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mahabad is 57.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 76.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Mahabad is 67.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 73.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.07 โ‚ฌ2.65
$16.09 $16.09
-80.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.97 โ‚ฌ14.65
$64.1 $64.1
-73.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.01 โ‚ฌ1.74
$10.28 $10.28
-80.45%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.8 โ‚ฌ0.69
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.78 $2.78
-17.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 โ‚ฌ0.79
$2.23 $2.23
-58.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
$1.57 $1.57
-35.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 $3.41
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 $3.82
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 โ‚ฌ0.51
$1.14 $1.14
-48.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.4 โ‚ฌ0.35
$1.73 $1.73
-76.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$1.67 $1.67
29.94%
Eggs
$1.24 โ‚ฌ1.07
$3.13 $3.13
-60.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.29 โ‚ฌ2.84
$13.31 $13.31
-75.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.2 โ‚ฌ2.76
$7.99 $7.99
-59.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.35 โ‚ฌ6.34
$15.97 $15.97
-53.98%
Apples (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚ฌ0.62
$2.28 $2.28
-68.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.1
$1.7 $1.7
-25.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.87 โ‚ฌ0.75
$2.04 $2.04
-57.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.43 โ‚ฌ0.37
$2.55 $2.55
-83.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 โ‚ฌ0.45
$1.76 $1.76
-70.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 โ‚ฌ0.38
$2.05 $2.05
-78.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 โ‚ฌ0.41
$1.98 $1.98
-75.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 โ‚ฌ0.27
$0.81 $0.81
-61.73%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.74 โ‚ฌ0.64
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚ฌ0.41
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.18
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.85
$6.59 $6.59
-67.53%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.87 $5.87
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.33 $1.33
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.92 $2.92
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚ฌ0.19
$2.27 $2.27
-90.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.96 โ‚ฌ8.6
$46.15 $46.15
-78.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 โ‚ฌ0.31
$4.23 $4.23
-91.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 โ‚ฌ0.25
$0.86 $0.86
-66.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$18.68 $18.68
-89.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$2.09 $2.09
-62.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$73.4K โ‚ฌ63.3K
$34.5K $34.5K
112.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$55.8K โ‚ฌ48.1K
$39.6K $39.6K
40.64%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$15.69 โ‚ฌ13.54
$148 $148
-89.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.82
$20.98 $20.98
-89.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.66 โ‚ฌ4.89
$39.65 $39.65
-85.73%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.25 โ‚ฌ32.16
$47.92 $47.92
-22.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.62 โ‚ฌ10.9
$18.57 $18.57
-32.04%
Cinema Ticket
$1.51 โ‚ฌ1.31
$9.38 $9.38
-83.90%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$114 โ‚ฌ98.5
$607 $607
-81.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,966 โ‚ฌ1,697
$16.1K $16.1K
-87.80%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.81 โ‚ฌ19.69
$104 $104
-78.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.48 โ‚ฌ22
$41.09 $41.09
-37.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 โ‚ฌ94.2
$92.7 $92.7
17.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.8 โ‚ฌ59.4
$119 $119
-42.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$283 โ‚ฌ244
$1,592 $1,592
-82.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$197 โ‚ฌ170
$1,262 $1,262
-84.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$640 โ‚ฌ553
$3,046 $3,046
-78.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 โ‚ฌ280
$2,069 $2,069
-84.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$840 โ‚ฌ726
$7,280 $7,280
-88.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$554 โ‚ฌ478
$4,549 $4,549
-87.82%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mahabad
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$280 โ‚ฌ242
$1,462 $1,462
-80.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
22.24
3.81
483.73%

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Last update for Mahabad: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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