Cost of Living Comparison Between Struga and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Struga and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Struga is 39.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Struga is 38.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.31 MKD 390
$15.92 €13.72
-54.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.54 MKD 1,628
$64.5 €55.6
-52.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.84 MKD 258
$10.54 €9.09
-54.08%
Cappuccino
$1.57 MKD 83.5
$2.91 €2.51
-46.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 MKD 95.3
$2.30 €1.98
-22.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 MKD 68.4
$1.57 €1.35
-18.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.70 MKD 144
$3.44 €2.97
-21.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 MKD 184
$3.87 €3.33
-10.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 MKD 61.0
$1.14 €0.98
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 MKD 33.55
$1.79 €1.55
-64.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.72 MKD 91.9
$1.75 €1.51
-1.71%
Eggs
$2.09 MKD 111
$3.23 €2.79
-35.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.57 MKD 350
$13.22 €11.39
-50.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.74 MKD 306
$8.03 €6.92
-28.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.34 MKD 498
$16.00 €13.79
-41.63%
Apples (1kg)
$0.58 MKD 30.67
$2.33 €2.01
-75.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.33 MKD 71.0
$1.65 €1.42
-19.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 MKD 51.4
$1.94 €1.67
-50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.15 MKD 61.1
$2.44 €2.10
-52.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 MKD 40.96
$1.83 €1.58
-57.92%
Onion (1kg)
$0.90 MKD 48.10
$2.08 €1.79
-56.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 MKD 28.67
$2.00 €1.72
-73.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 MKD 20.99
$0.80 €0.69
-51.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.11 MKD 166
$6.74 €5.81
-53.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.85 MKD 258
$5.80 €5.00
-16.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 MKD 58.9
$1.34 €1.15
-17.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 MKD 56.0
$3.01 €2.60
-65.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MKD 34.51
$2.37 €2.04
-72.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.98 MKD 1,065
$46.20 €39.83
-56.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 MKD 47.74
$4.07 €3.51
-77.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 MKD 26.07
$0.87 €0.75
-43.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.68 MKD 410
$18.58 €16.01
-58.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 MKD 76.4
$2.09 €1.80
-31.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K MKD 1.8M
$34.8K €30.0K
-4.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K MKD 1.6M
$38.8K €33.4K
-22.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.6 MKD 4,933
$150 €130
-38.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.25 MKD 813
$20.62 €17.77
-26.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.25 MKD 1,026
$40.09 €34.56
-51.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.89 MKD 1,380
$47.85 €41.25
-45.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.71 MKD 1,211
$18.37 €15.83
23.63%
Cinema Ticket
$6.45 MKD 344
$9.32 €8.03
-30.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$316 MKD 16.9K
$615 €530
-48.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,181 MKD 62.9K
$16.4K €14.2K
-92.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.0 MKD 4,155
$104 €89.8
-25.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.66 MKD 1,528
$41.10 €35.43
-30.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.6 MKD 3,547
$95.3 €82.1
-30.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.45 MKD 1,996
$120 €104
-68.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 MKD 15.0K
$1,630 €1,405
-82.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 MKD 12.3K
$1,229 €1,059
-81.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$389 MKD 20.8K
$3,018 €2,601
-87.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$321 MKD 17.1K
$2,004 €1,728
-83.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,530 MKD 81.5K
$7,872 €6,786
-80.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,337 MKD 71.3K
$4,319 €3,723
-69.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Struga
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$899 MKD 47.9K
$1,611 €1,389
-44.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
3.81
-8.14%

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

Last update for Struga: March 2, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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