Kyoto vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$1966
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2780
$4479
🏠 One person rent
$419
$1259
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$2162
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$446
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1874
$1605
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
93
😀 Quality of life
78
83
🏙️ Population
1.46M
546K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 44% less expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 5014th and 2123rd ($1100 vs $1966) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1st in Japan and Portugal, respectively. Check Japan vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kyoto compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Kyoto ranked 42nd best city to live in Japan vs Lisbon ranked 1st in Portugal, while ranked 867th and 532nd 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
$7.94
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$57.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$3.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$1406
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1033
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$2582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.2
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
3.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4384
$7840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2352
$4420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$2.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.6
$46
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$6.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.5
$92.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$644
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6117
$17788

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1665
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1500
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1518
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1456
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1356
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1410
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1705
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1518
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1518
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1666
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1503
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1499
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1506
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1520
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1492
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1454
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1317
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1459
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1394
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1638
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1381
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1387
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1308
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1163
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1195
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1684
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1380
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1432
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1378
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1277
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1363
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1465
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1297
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1370
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1107
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231