Kyoto vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$1694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$3935
🏠 One person rent
$385
$1058
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1856
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$1220
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
93
😀 Quality of life
90
82
🏙️ Population
1.46M
546K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 39% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5138th and 2695th ($1026 vs $1694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 2nd in Japan and Portugal, respectively. Check Japan vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 118th and 372nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Lisbon

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Kyoto Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$1224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$2252
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$5778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$3415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$5.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$93.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$14616

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

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