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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Tampere and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tampere is 29.8% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tampere is 27.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 9.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.81 โ‚ฌ13.63
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-2.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.8 โ‚ฌ74.0
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
35.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.76 โ‚ฌ10.14
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
13.08%
Cappuccino
$5.39 โ‚ฌ4.65
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
94.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.64 โ‚ฌ3.14
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
56.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
53.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.76 โ‚ฌ7.55
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
146.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.07 โ‚ฌ7.82
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
132.56%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
27.43%
White Bread (500g)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
62.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
35.59%
Eggs
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
7.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 โ‚ฌ7.25
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-36.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.78 โ‚ฌ12.74
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
89.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.22 โ‚ฌ19.15
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
39.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
18.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.83
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
23.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.39
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
40.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.29
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
56.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.25
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-20.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-0.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
62.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
162.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.61 โ‚ฌ10.01
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
74.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.39 โ‚ฌ14.13
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
189.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.76
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
141.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 โ‚ฌ2.88
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
11.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.10 โ‚ฌ2.67
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
32.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.9 โ‚ฌ59.4
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
49.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.81 โ‚ฌ5.87
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
60.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
57.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$77.1 โ‚ฌ66.4
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
314.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
1.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.7K โ‚ฌ31.7K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
7.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.6K โ‚ฌ35.0K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
3.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.3 โ‚ฌ71.0
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-43.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.55 โ‚ฌ25.47
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
44.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.08 โ‚ฌ21.62
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-37.58%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.72 โ‚ฌ40.27
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-5.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.83 โ‚ฌ24.85
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
54.34%
Cinema Ticket
$18.31 โ‚ฌ15.78
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
101.21%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 โ‚ฌ279
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-47.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.3K โ‚ฌ9,728
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-30.94%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.5 โ‚ฌ77.2
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-12.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.2 โ‚ฌ44.10
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
25.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 โ‚ฌ96.1
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
17.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$156 โ‚ฌ134
$119 โ‚ฌ102
31.54%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$960 โ‚ฌ828
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-40.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$741 โ‚ฌ638
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-40.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,655 โ‚ฌ1,427
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-47.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,160 โ‚ฌ1,000
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-43.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,243 โ‚ฌ4,520
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-32.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,303 โ‚ฌ2,847
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-24.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tampere
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,265 โ‚ฌ2,814
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
115.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.82
3.81
0.26%

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Last update for Tampere: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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