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Cost of Living Comparison Between Pforzheim and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Pforzheim and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Pforzheim is 1.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 17.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Pforzheim is 8.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 17.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.63 โ‚ฌ9.80
$15.94 โ‚ฌ13.44
-27.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.9 โ‚ฌ49.66
$64.3 โ‚ฌ54.2
-8.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.60 โ‚ฌ8.93
$10.32 โ‚ฌ8.70
2.71%
Cappuccino
$4.01 โ‚ฌ3.38
$2.83 โ‚ฌ2.38
41.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.49
$2.34 โ‚ฌ1.97
26.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.56 โ‚ฌ1.32
81.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.23 โ‚ฌ4.41
$3.50 โ‚ฌ2.95
49.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.57 โ‚ฌ3.86
$3.84 โ‚ฌ3.23
19.01%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.02
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.92
11.01%
White Bread (500g)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.54
21.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.81
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.49
88.70%
Eggs
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.90
$3.16 โ‚ฌ2.66
8.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 โ‚ฌ10.85
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.12
-2.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.97 โ‚ฌ10.93
$8.00 โ‚ฌ6.75
62.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.26 โ‚ฌ13.70
$15.76 โ‚ฌ13.28
3.17%
Apples (1kg)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.71
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.00
35.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.40
13.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚ฌ1.95
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.65
17.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.88 โ‚ฌ4.11
$2.50 โ‚ฌ2.11
95.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 โ‚ฌ1.25
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.48
-15.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 โ‚ฌ1.24
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.73
-28.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.66
-11.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 โ‚ฌ0.33
$0.85 โ‚ฌ0.72
-54.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.66 โ‚ฌ8.14
$6.56 โ‚ฌ5.53
47.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.61 โ‚ฌ5.57
$5.99 โ‚ฌ5.05
10.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 โ‚ฌ0.89
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.15
-22.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.36
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.54
-46.18%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 โ‚ฌ2.88
$2.35 โ‚ฌ1.98
45.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.7 โ‚ฌ48.64
$46.97 โ‚ฌ39.59
22.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.75 โ‚ฌ4.85
$4.14 โ‚ฌ3.49
38.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.87
$0.79 โ‚ฌ0.67
181.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.63 โ‚ฌ29.19
$18.90 โ‚ฌ15.93
83.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.76
-2.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.5K โ‚ฌ26.6K
$35.2K โ‚ฌ29.7K
-10.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.2K โ‚ฌ33.0K
$39.1K โ‚ฌ33.0K
0.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$336 โ‚ฌ283
$146 โ‚ฌ123
129.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.96 โ‚ฌ32.00
$20.61 โ‚ฌ17.37
84.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.3 โ‚ฌ44.94
$40.13 โ‚ฌ33.83
32.84%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.80 โ‚ฌ24.28
$48.17 โ‚ฌ40.61
-40.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.09 โ‚ฌ19.46
$18.99 โ‚ฌ16.01
21.59%
Cinema Ticket
$15.19 โ‚ฌ12.81
$9.15 โ‚ฌ7.71
66.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$518 โ‚ฌ437
$622 โ‚ฌ524
-16.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,853 โ‚ฌ8,306
$15.9K โ‚ฌ13.4K
-38.06%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.2 โ‚ฌ62.5
$105 โ‚ฌ88.5
-29.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.28 โ‚ฌ29.74
$42.07 โ‚ฌ35.47
-16.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 โ‚ฌ73.0
$92.9 โ‚ฌ78.3
-6.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 โ‚ฌ105
$119 โ‚ฌ100
4.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$732 โ‚ฌ617
$1,598 โ‚ฌ1,347
-54.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$568 โ‚ฌ479
$1,263 โ‚ฌ1,064
-55.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,116 โ‚ฌ941
$3,130 โ‚ฌ2,639
-64.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$934 โ‚ฌ787
$2,018 โ‚ฌ1,701
-53.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,631 โ‚ฌ3,061
$7,829 โ‚ฌ6,600
-53.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,480 โ‚ฌ3,777
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Pforzheim
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,172 โ‚ฌ2,674
$1,591 โ‚ฌ1,341
99.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.47
3.81
-8.92%

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Last update for Pforzheim: February 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: February 13, 2026

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