Cost of Living Comparison Between Skardu and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Skardu and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Skardu is 69.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 83.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Skardu is 73.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 82.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKR 490
$16.09 €13.89
-89.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.71 PKR 3,024
$64.1 €55.3
-83.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.21 PKR 1,190
$10.28 €8.88
-59.05%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 PKR 512
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 PKR 1,018
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.45 PKR 127
$2.78 €2.4
-83.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 90.3
$2.23 €1.92
-85.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.2
$1.57 €1.35
-86.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 €2.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 €3.3
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 PKR 202
$1.14 €0.98
-36.84%
White Bread (500g)
$0.6 PKR 168
$1.73 €1.49
-65.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 341
$1.67 €1.44
-27.54%
Eggs
$1.18 PKR 334
$3.13 €2.7
-62.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.9 PKR 1,667
$13.31 €11.5
-55.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.59 PKR 732
$7.99 €6.9
-67.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.8 PKR 1,073
$15.97 €13.79
-76.21%
Apples (1kg)
$1 PKR 282
$2.28 €1.97
-56.14%
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 PKR 170
$1.7 €1.47
-64.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.66 PKR 188
$2.04 €1.76
-67.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 148
$2.55 €2.2
-79.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 107
$1.76 €1.52
-78.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 133
$2.05 €1.77
-77.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 PKR 87.3
$1.98 €1.71
-84.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 102
$0.81 €0.7
-55.56%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.35 PKR 381
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 PKR 258
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 PKR 556
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.9 PKR 537
$6.59 €5.69
-71.17%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.87 €5.07
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.33 €1.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.92 €2.52
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🚌 Getting Around
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 53.6
$2.27 €1.96
-91.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.16 PKR 2,023
$46.15 €39.85
-84.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.9 PKR 254
$4.23 €3.66
-78.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 PKR 115
$0.86 €0.75
-52.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.8 PKR 507
$18.68 €16.13
-90.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 PKR 279
$2.09 €1.81
-52.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K PKR 6.1M
$34.5K €29.8K
-37.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.2K PKR 6.5M
$39.6K €34.2K
-41.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 PKR 28.8K
$148 €128
-31.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.89 PKR 1,946
$20.98 €18.11
-67.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.13 PKR 3,145
$39.65 €34.24
-71.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.42 PKR 3,508
$47.92 €41.37
-74.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.83 PKR 1,647
$18.57 €16.03
-68.61%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 PKR 993
$9.38 €8.1
-62.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$30.38 PKR 8,581
$607 €524
-95.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,122 PKR 316.8K
$16.1K €13.9K
-93.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$14.9 PKR 4,209
$104 €90.1
-85.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.89 PKR 6,182
$41.09 €35.48
-46.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 PKR 19.9K
$92.7 €80
-23.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.7 PKR 8,106
$119 €102
-75.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$76.2 PKR 21.5K
$1,592 €1,375
-95.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.6 PKR 14.6K
$1,262 €1,090
-95.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$169 PKR 47.8K
$3,046 €2,630
-94.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$108 PKR 30.5K
$2,069 €1,787
-94.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$625 PKR 176.5K
$7,280 €6,286
-91.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$381 PKR 107.5K
$4,549 €3,928
-91.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skardu
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$278 PKR 78.4K
$1,462 €1,263
-81.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19
3.81
398.69%

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Last update for Skardu: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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