Cost of Living Comparison Between Songdo-dong and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Songdo-dong and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Songdo-dong is 6.1% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 37.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Songdo-dong is 0.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 29.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.42 ₩10.1K
$16.09 €13.89
-53.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.6 ₩75.4K
$64.1 €55.3
-13.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.39 ₩8,668
$10.28 €8.88
-37.84%
Cappuccino
$3.6 ₩4,890
$2.78 €2.4
29.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 ₩1,530
$2.23 €1.92
-49.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 ₩1,007
$1.57 €1.35
-52.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.99 ₩4,054
$3.41 €2.95
-12.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.73 ₩7,770
$3.82 €3.3
50.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.19 ₩2,968
$1.14 €0.98
92.11%
White Bread (500g)
$3.48 ₩4,722
$1.73 €1.49
101.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.23 ₩4,389
$1.67 €1.44
93.41%
Eggs
$3.16 ₩4,289
$3.13 €2.7
0.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.23 ₩19.3K
$13.31 €11.5
6.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.96 ₩10.8K
$7.99 €6.9
-0.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$34.27 ₩46.5K
$15.97 €13.79
114.59%
Apples (1kg)
$3.6 ₩4,879
$2.28 €1.97
57.89%
Banana (1kg)
$2.96 ₩4,018
$1.7 €1.47
74.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.49 ₩7,445
$2.04 €1.76
169.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.6 ₩8,952
$2.55 €2.2
158.82%
Potato (1kg)
$2.5 ₩3,390
$1.76 €1.52
42.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.59 ₩3,512
$2.05 €1.77
26.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.5 ₩3,395
$1.98 €1.71
26.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 ₩1,451
$0.81 €0.7
32.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.3 ₩4,473
$6.59 €5.69
-49.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.14 ₩19.2K
$5.87 €5.07
140.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 ₩2,962
$1.33 €1.15
63.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 ₩4,487
$2.92 €2.52
13.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 ₩1,172
$2.27 €1.96
-62.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.15 €39.85
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.47 ₩4,714
$4.23 €3.66
-17.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 ₩716
$0.86 €0.75
-38.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.94 ₩12.1K
$18.68 €16.13
-52.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ₩1,693
$2.09 €1.81
-40.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.3K ₩37M
$34.5K €29.8K
-20.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K ₩33.7M
$39.6K €34.2K
-37.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 ₩219.2K
$148 €128
8.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.87 ₩47.3K
$20.98 €18.11
66.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.77 ₩29.5K
$39.65 €34.24
-45.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.3 ₩100.8K
$47.92 €41.37
55.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.85 ₩14.7K
$9.38 €8.1
15.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$366 ₩496.6K
$607 €524
-39.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$23.4K ₩31.7M
$16.1K €13.9K
45.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.9 ₩79.8K
$104 €90.1
-43.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.23 ₩65.4K
$41.09 €35.48
17.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.11 ₩50.4K
$92.7 €80
-59.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 ₩160.3K
$119 €102
-0.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$458 ₩621.8K
$1,592 €1,375
-71.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 ₩513.8K
$1,262 €1,090
-69.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,111 ₩1.5M
$3,046 €2,630
-63.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$754 ₩1M
$2,069 €1,787
-63.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,225 ₩11.2M
$7,280 €6,286
12.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,137 ₩8.3M
$4,549 €3,928
34.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Songdo-dong
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,148 ₩4.3M
$1,462 €1,263
115.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
3.81
8.66%

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Last update for Songdo-dong: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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