Izmir vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Izmir	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$825	$1694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1980	$3935
🏠 One person rent	$420	$1058
🏘️ Family rent	$695	$1856
🍽️ Food expenses	$239	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.1	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$577	$1220
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	68	93
😀 Quality of life	68	82
🏙️ Population	4.32M	546K

The cost of living in Izmir is 51% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 6300th and 2695th ($825 vs $1694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Turkey and Portugal, respectively. Check Turkey vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 3526th and 372nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Lisbon

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	Izmir	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.38	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.8	$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.71	$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$2.92
☕ Cappuccino	$2.43	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$499	$1224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$334	$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$825	$2252
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$567	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.1	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.1	$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.7	$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.76%	4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1520	$5778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$951	$3415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.42	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.3	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.28	$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.78	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.51	$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.93	$5.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.03	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.42	$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.6	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.81	$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$43.6	$93.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.78	$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$53	$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.2	$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$291	$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8689	$14616

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Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$647
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$629
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$647
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$576
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1186
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$606
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$541
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$937
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$544
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$665
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$844
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$774
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$510
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1974
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$576
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$785
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$570
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$576
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1061
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$772
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$829
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1738
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$640
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$642
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$519
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$414
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$907
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1467
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$493
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1250
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1237
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1338
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1475
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1359
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1287
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1239
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1235
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1172
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1334

Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1423
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1408
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1438
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1347
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1412
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1463
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1682
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1360
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1328
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1204
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1310
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1356
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1258
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1283
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1270
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1251
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1260
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1223
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1214
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1156
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1192
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1103
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1303
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1202
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1181
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1024
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1199
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1257
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1114
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1202