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Nomad city comparison
Istanbul vs Lisbon
Türkiye · Europe / Asia · budget · Portugal · Europe · mid
🏆 Istanbul wins on price.
Side-by-side
| Category | Istanbul | Lisbon | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbnb (monthly) | $882 | $1,828 | 52% |
| Long-term lease | $564 | $1,204 | 53% |
| Food — local | $317 | $419 | 24% |
| Food — Western | $690 | $768 | 10% |
| Coworking (monthly) | $148 | $221 | 33% |
| Specialty coffee (cup) | $2.41 | $1.57 | 35% |
| Mobile data / SIM (monthly) | $14 | $22 | 36% |
| Gym — chain (monthly) | $28 | $55 | 49% |
| Gym — boutique (monthly) | $75 | $145 | 48% |
| Laundry per load | $1.40 | $2.60 | 46% |
| Transit pass (monthly) | $39.74 | $44.97 | 12% |
| Tourist visa | — | — | ≈ |
| Nomad visa (year) | — | $350 | ≈ |
| Chicken breast (100g) | $0.71 | $1.10 | 35% |
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