Lisbon vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lisbon	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1738	$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4010	$2178
🏠 One person rent	$1101	$442
🏘️ Family rent	$1921	$863
🍽️ Food expenses	$405	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.5	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1351	$846
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	93	82
😀 Quality of life	82	67
🏙️ Population	546K	5.38M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 99% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 2758th and 6204th ($1738 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Portugal and Russia, respectively. Check Portugal vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 437th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Saint Petersburg

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	Lisbon	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13	$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.76	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$2.67
☕ Cappuccino	$3.03	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1300	$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$892	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2473	$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1564	$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.2	$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6911	$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3548	$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.23	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.7	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.2	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.45	$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.48	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.11	$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.75	$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.87	$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.12	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.89	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.72	$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$86.6	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.5	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.8	$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.3	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16143	$6847

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1618
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1453
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1491
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1408
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1471
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1534
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1834
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1412
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1357
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1202
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1266
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1348
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1312
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1350
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1323
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1314
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1321
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1301
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1425
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1237
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1256
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1624
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1206
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1351
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1275
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1213
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1249
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1228
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1221
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1235
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1097
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1162

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$846
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$979
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1149
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1378
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$990
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1439
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1416
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1447
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1230
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$973
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1389
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1453
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$440
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1120
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1453
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1532
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1123
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1631
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1782
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1499
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1570
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$514
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1936
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1278
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1562
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1360
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$2023
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1534
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1447
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$966
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1608
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1431
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1363
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1467
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1466
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1414
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1584
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1102
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1525