Cost of Living Comparison Between Montana and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Montana and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Montana is 38.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Montana is 31.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 56.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.64 BGN 17.95
$16.09 €13.89
-33.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.78 BGN 58.7
$64.1 €55.3
-45.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.12 BGN 13.7
$10.28 €8.88
-21.01%
Cappuccino
$1.49 BGN 2.52
$2.78 €2.4
-46.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 BGN 2.37
$2.23 €1.92
-37.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 BGN 1.51
$1.57 €1.35
-43.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.32 BGN 2.23
$3.41 €2.95
-61.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 BGN 1.73
$3.82 €3.3
-73.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 BGN 2.89
$1.14 €0.98
50.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.96 BGN 1.62
$1.73 €1.49
-44.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 BGN 3.12
$1.67 €1.44
10.78%
Eggs
$2.6 BGN 4.39
$3.13 €2.7
-16.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 BGN 16.26
$13.31 €11.5
-27.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.29 BGN 5.55
$7.99 €6.9
-58.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 BGN 22.02
$15.97 €13.79
-18.28%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 BGN 2.1
$2.28 €1.97
-45.18%
Banana (1kg)
$2.64 BGN 4.45
$1.7 €1.47
55.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 BGN 3.29
$2.04 €1.76
-4.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.1 BGN 3.54
$2.55 €2.2
-17.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 BGN 1.51
$1.76 €1.52
-49.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 BGN 1.23
$2.05 €1.77
-64.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.4 BGN 2.37
$1.98 €1.71
-29.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 BGN 0.87
$0.81 €0.7
-35.80%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.56 BGN 6.01
$6.59 €5.69
-45.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.39 BGN 15.84
$5.87 €5.07
59.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.9 BGN 1.52
$1.33 €1.15
-32.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGN 2.91
$2.92 €2.52
-40.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.91 BGN 1.54
$2.27 €1.96
-59.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.89 BGN 58.9
$46.15 €39.85
-24.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 BGN 1.12
$4.23 €3.66
-84.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 BGN 0.73
$0.86 €0.75
-50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.31 BGN 17.4
$18.68 €16.13
-44.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BGN 2.58
$2.09 €1.81
-26.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K BGN 34.1K
$34.5K €29.8K
-41.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K BGN 41K
$39.6K €34.2K
-38.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 BGN 170
$148 €128
-32.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.02 BGN 28.71
$20.98 €18.11
-18.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.61 BGN 14.53
$39.65 €34.24
-78.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.95 BGN 35.34
$47.92 €41.37
-56.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.65 BGN 14.59
$18.57 €16.03
-53.42%
Cinema Ticket
$5.55 BGN 9.36
$9.38 €8.1
-40.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$319 BGN 538
$607 €524
-47.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,559 BGN 9,377
$16.1K €13.9K
-65.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.5 BGN 88.5
$104 €90.1
-49.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.17 BGN 79.6
$41.09 €35.48
14.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.3 BGN 124
$92.7 €80
-20.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 BGN 180
$119 €102
-10.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$222 BGN 374
$1,592 €1,375
-86.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$164 BGN 277
$1,262 €1,090
-87.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 BGN 685
$3,046 €2,630
-86.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$304 BGN 513
$2,069 €1,787
-85.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,379 BGN 2,326
$7,280 €6,286
-81.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,361 BGN 2,297
$4,549 €3,928
-70.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Montana
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,035 BGN 1,746
$1,462 €1,263
-29.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.2
3.81
-16.01%

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

Last update for Montana: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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