Lisbon vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$2885
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
93
100
😀 Quality of life
82
100
🏙️ Population
546K
14M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 9% more expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 2695th and 3238th ($1694 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Portugal and Japan, respectively. Check Portugal vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 372nd and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Tokyo

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Lisbon Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$3.15
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$15051

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063