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Cost of Living Comparison Between Surat and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Surat and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Surat is 64.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 60.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Surat is 67.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 77% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.40 โ‚น308
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-78.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.81 โ‚น1,072
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-81.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.43 โ‚น311
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-67.02%
Cappuccino
$1.79 โ‚น162
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-35.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 โ‚น38.56
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-81.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 โ‚น18.54
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-87.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.23 โ‚น294
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-9.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 โ‚น365
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
3.08%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.79 โ‚น72.0
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
-30.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 โ‚น47.58
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-71.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 โ‚น65.6
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-59.32%
Eggs
$0.98 โ‚น88.5
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-68.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.88 โ‚น442
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-63.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.06 โ‚น278
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-60.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚น131
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-36.56%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 โ‚น53.8
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-65.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 โ‚น81.6
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-54.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 โ‚น56.8
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-74.18%
Potato (1kg)
$0.36 โ‚น32.44
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-80.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 โ‚น36.97
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-80.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 โ‚น49.55
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-71.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น28.76
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-58.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.80 โ‚น345
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-42.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.04 โ‚น729
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
41.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.59 โ‚น235
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
94.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 โ‚น366
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
34.33%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$8.63 โ‚น784
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 โ‚น19.88
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-90.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.86 โ‚น532
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-87.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 โ‚น87.3
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-77.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-93.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚น103
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-44.93%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.8K โ‚น1.1M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-65.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K โ‚น2.0M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-44.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$38.34 โ‚น3,479
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-73.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.25 โ‚น295
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-84.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.83 โ‚น711
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-80.51%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.05 โ‚น1,638
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-63.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.03 โ‚น638
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-62.37%
Cinema Ticket
$2.84 โ‚น257
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-68.79%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.65 โ‚น4,415
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-92.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,296 โ‚น117.6K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-92.07%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.64 โ‚น2,145
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-76.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.29 โ‚น2,295
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-37.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.18 โ‚น3,919
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-54.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.98 โ‚น3,719
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-65.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$243 โ‚น22.0K
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-85.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$556 โ‚น50.5K
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-55.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$505 โ‚น45.8K
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-83.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$276 โ‚น25.1K
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-86.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$733 โ‚น66.5K
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-90.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$325 โ‚น29.5K
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-92.60%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Surat
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$381 โ‚น34.6K
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-74.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.2
3.81
141.47%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Surat: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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