Lisbon vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1966
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$2162
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1605
$1422
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
85
😀 Quality of life
83
87
🏙️ Population
546K
2.87M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 109% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 2123rd and 5994th ($1966 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Portugal and Taiwan, respectively. Check Portugal vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 532nd and 351st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Taichung

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Lisbon Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2582
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7840
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4420
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17788
$17517

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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

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684