Kyiv vs Lisbon — Cost of Living Comparison 2026
Which city is cheaper, safer, and better for remote workers? Here's the data.
NoodlePants Verdict — generated from live data
Lisbon edges out Kyiv on affordability with a Cost of Living index of 56.4 vs 140 (US=100; mid-priced vs premium). Lisbon scores higher on safety (75/100), and Lisbon wins on internet at ~230 Mbps. Overall, Lisbon takes the Nomad Score crown with 82/100 — best for remote worker and eu base.
Metric
Kyiv
Lisbon
Avg Rent 1BR (city centre)
US$500
US$1,450
Avg Rent 1BR (outside centre)
US$350
US$1,050
Cost of Living (US=100)
140
56
Safety Score
40/100
75/100
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
230 Mbps
Nomad Score
6/100
82/100
Healthcare Score
60/100
79/100
Digital Nomad Visa
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