Cost of Living Comparison Between Waregem and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Waregem and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Waregem is 22.8% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Waregem is 34.3% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.88 €19.75
$16.09 €13.89
42.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$92.9 €80.2
$64.1 €55.3
45.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.45 €11.61
$10.28 €8.88
30.84%
Cappuccino
$4 €3.46
$2.78 €2.4
43.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 €2.92
$2.23 €1.92
52.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 €2.91
$1.57 €1.35
115.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.49 €3.88
$3.41 €2.95
31.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.08 €3.53
$3.82 €3.3
6.81%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.14 €0.98
19.30%
White Bread (500g)
$3.21 €2.77
$1.73 €1.49
85.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 €1.66
$1.67 €1.44
15.57%
Eggs
$3.69 €3.18
$3.13 €2.7
17.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.92 €12.02
$13.31 €11.5
4.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.64 €10.05
$7.99 €6.9
45.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.98 €13.79
$15.97 €13.79
0.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.3 €1.98
$2.28 €1.97
0.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.8 €1.56
$1.7 €1.47
5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 €2.31
$2.04 €1.76
31.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.26 €1.95
$2.55 €2.2
-11.37%
Potato (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.76 €1.52
29.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.6 €1.38
$2.05 €1.77
-21.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 €0.77
$1.98 €1.71
-55.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 €0.37
$0.81 €0.7
-48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.09 €11.31
$6.59 €5.69
98.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.3 €8.03
$5.87 €5.07
58.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 €1.19
$1.33 €1.15
3.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 €2.11
$2.92 €2.52
-16.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.27 €1.96
28.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56 €48.32
$46.15 €39.85
21.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 €5.02
$4.23 €3.66
37.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.51 €2.17
$0.86 €0.75
191.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$36.72 €31.71
$18.68 €16.13
96.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.9 €1.64
$2.09 €1.81
-9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$51.8K €44.7K
$34.5K €29.8K
50.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €26.9K
$39.6K €34.2K
-21.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$277 €239
$148 €128
86.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.37 €16.73
$20.98 €18.11
-7.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.59 €39.36
$39.65 €34.24
14.98%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.47 €33.22
$47.92 €41.37
-19.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.17 €14.83
$18.57 €16.03
-7.54%
Cinema Ticket
$15.35 €13.25
$9.38 €8.1
63.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$610 €527
$607 €524
0.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.7K €11.9K
$16.1K €13.9K
-14.68%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$125 €108
$104 €90.1
19.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.88 €42.21
$41.09 €35.48
18.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 €108
$92.7 €80
34.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 €118
$119 €102
15.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 €738
$1,592 €1,375
-46.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$745 €643
$1,262 €1,090
-40.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,125 €971
$3,046 €2,630
-63.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,021 €881
$2,069 €1,787
-50.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,692 €3,187
$7,280 €6,286
-49.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,373 €2,912
$4,549 €3,928
-25.86%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Waregem
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.42
3.81
-10.24%

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Last update for Waregem: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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