Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 22.8% lower than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 14.6% lower than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 2.5% higher than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 18.0% lower than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 23.1% lower than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 54.9% lower than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 14.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 50.00 €      -28.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 8.90 €      -11.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 3.00 €      -33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.00 €      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.71 € 2.30 €      -38.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.81 € 1.80 €      -36.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 € 1.25 €      -50.2 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.30 € 3.64 €      -15.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 € 1.31 €      -26.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.26 € 0.65 €      -48.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.20 € 2.81 €      -12.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 € 4.66 €      -19.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.86 € 3.22 €      -45.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.08 € 5.66 €      -20.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.20 € 0.98 €      -18.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 € 0.63 €      -11.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 € 0.80 €      -17.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.51 € 1.03 €      -31.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.81 €      +9.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.83 €      +6.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.57 € 1.53 €      -2.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 € 0.77 €      -12.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 5.00 €      -16.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 € 1.25 €      +26.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.65 € 2.64 €      +60.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 5.50 €      -32.9 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 € 2.00 €      -42.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 40.00 €      -18.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 3.60 €      -28.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 € 1.13 €      -69.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 € 15.00 €      -57.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.82 € 6.92 €      +1.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 € 30,000.00 €      +0.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 € 33,234.29 €      +10.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 337.01 € 133.52 €      -60.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.22 € 22.65 €      +12.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.35 € 38.55 €      -2.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.40 € 40.27 €      +17.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.11 € 12.76 €      -42.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 € 8.00 €      -36.0 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 € 537.76 €      +180.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.11 € 13,487.88 €      +55.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.40 € 78.89 €      -4.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.92 € 34.73 €      -8.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.67 € 81.51 €      -8.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 132.69 € 99.32 €      -25.2 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,283.63 € 1,333.90 €      +3.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 913.96 € 925.10 €      +1.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,378.00 € 2,582.00 €      +8.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,787.44 € 1,680.95 €      -6.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 737.80 € 575.18 €      -22.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.93 € 296.36 €      -45.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,142.15 € 1,211.39 €      -61.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.00 4.01      +0.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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