Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 27.0% lower than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 20.5% lower than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 7.3% lower than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 17.0% lower than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 26.1% lower than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 49.6% lower than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 12.00 €      0.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 50.00 €      -16.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.90 € 7.50 €      -24.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 € 2.50 €      -37.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 3.00 €      -25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.37 € 1.75 €      -48.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 € 1.52 €      -41.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.14 € 1.14 €      -46.8 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.80 € 3.55 €      -26.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.57 € 1.30 €      -17.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.08 € 0.59 €      -45.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.91 € 2.68 €      -8.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.69 € 4.25 €      -25.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.59 € 3.14 €      -31.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.43 € 5.05 €      -21.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 € 0.90 €      -23.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 € 0.59 €      -26.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.20 € 0.69 €      -42.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 € 0.93 €      -37.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.86 € 0.58 €      -33.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.56 €      -24.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.40 € 1.31 €      -6.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.71 € 0.75 €      +4.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 € 4.00 €      -33.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.04 € 1.24 €      +18.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.47 € 1.92 €      +30.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 € 5.40 €      -32.5 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 € 2.00 €      -33.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 € 40.00 €      -50.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.70 € 3.50 €      -25.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 1.13 €      -65.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 € 15.00 €      -54.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.26 € 6.83 €      -5.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,970.00 € 28,000.00 €      -6.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,728.57 € 30,866.43 €      +11.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 337.93 € 122.28 €      -63.8 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.11 € 0.14 €      +21.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.17 € 36.40 €      -7.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.10 € 37.76 €      -3.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.24 € 10.80 €      -46.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 € 7.50 €      -37.5 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 186.67 € 441.70 €      +136.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,718.75 € 10,252.16 €      +52.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.84 € 80.58 €      -1.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.71 € 31.91 €      -10.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.50 € 73.47 €      -15.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 108.53 € 94.57 €      -12.9 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,246.91 € 1,245.35 €      -0.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 894.44 € 790.67 €      -11.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,358.33 € 2,256.04 €      -4.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,620.98 € 1,383.63 €      -14.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 742.81 € 495.33 €      -33.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 529.99 € 262.89 €      -50.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,996.50 € 1,199.57 €      -60.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.89 2.45      -15.1 %
Last update: May 2023May 2023
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