Cost of Living in Zagreb vs Lisbon

Cost of living in Zagreb is 5% lower than in Lisbon (without rent).

Rent in Zagreb is 41% cheaper than in Lisbon.

Cost of living including rent in Zagreb is 28% lower than in Lisbon.

Food in Zagreb is 4% cheaper than in Lisbon.

Transport in Zagreb is 17% more expensive than in Lisbon.

Zagreb vs. Lisbon Comparision

Zagreb Lisbon
Cost of Living, including rent
1,254 $
1,738 $
Without Rent
604 $
637 $
Rent & Utilities
650 $
1,101 $
Food
388 $
405 $
Transport
108 $
93 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,684 $
1,351 $
Quality of Life
77
82
Population
767.0K
546.0K

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Zagreb Lisbon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.3 $ 13 $
Dinner, for 2 46 $ 50 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.73 $ 9.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.19 $ 3.03 $
Capuccino 2.11 $ 3.03 $
Coke, 330ml 2.8 $ 1.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $ 1.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.52 $ 1.4 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 1.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.11 $ 3.45 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.84 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.55 $ 7.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.7 $ 14.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 2.03 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 2.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.71 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.19 $ 2.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.04 $ 6.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.51 $ 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 5.58 $ 6.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.58 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.7 $ 44.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.69 $ 1.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.4 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 46 $ 86.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.84 $ 4.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.02 $ 2.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.32 $ 2.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
110 $ 91.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
171 $ 139 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.5 $ 36.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 486 $ 892 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 852 $ 1,564 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 616 $ 1,300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,101 $ 2,473 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,189 $ 6,911 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,073 $ 3,548 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,684 $ 1,351 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.04 % 3.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.6 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.54 $ 8.72 $
Haircut 7.19 $ 14.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.7 $ 92.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 91.6 $ 92.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 357 $ 595 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,598 $ 16,143 $