Lisbon vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1738
$1780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4010
$4145
🏠 One person rent
$1101
$1071
🏘️ Family rent
$1921
$1872
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1351
$1966
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
93
93
😀 Quality of life
82
83
🏙️ Population
546K
1.86M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 2% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 2758th and 2592nd ($1738 vs $1780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Portugal and Poland, respectively. Check Portugal vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 437th and 387th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Warsaw

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Lisbon Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.76
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$4.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1300
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$822
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2473
$2024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$1452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
7.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6911
$6035
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3548
$4031
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$35.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$9.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.48
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.11
$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$4.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$3.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$9.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.6
$90.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$29.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.8
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16143
$13474

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1443
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1406
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1128
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1136
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$931
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$932
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1103
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1042
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1185
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1104
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1224
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$916
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$889
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$1005
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1113
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1085
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1022
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1257
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1021
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1200
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1002
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1134
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$527
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$957
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1160
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1099
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1057
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1053
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1118
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1047
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$935
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$1101
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1068
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1118
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1096
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$977
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1061
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$839
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1054
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$390