Turkey · Portugal
Every figure below comes from the same datasets for both cities, so the two columns are comparable.
| IstanbulTurkey | LisbonPortugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Daily cost, per personestimate | ||
| Budget | $45 | $55 |
| Mid-range | $110 | $135 |
| Luxury | $230 | $285 |
| Price level | 0.41× US (2025) | 0.60× US (2025) |
| US advisory | Level 2 | Level 1 |
| Best months | Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep | May, Jun, Jul and Aug |
| Annual rain | 766 mm | 678 mm |
| Average high | 19.8 °C | 22.1 °C |
| Population | 15.7M | 518K |
| Time zone | Europe/Istanbul | Europe/Lisbon |
Istanbul is about 19 % cheaper per day than Lisbon, $110 against $135 (mid-range estimate). Lisbon has the lower US advisory level (1 vs 2). In September, the daily average is 23 °C in Istanbul and 22 °C in Lisbon.
Dates are the most recent fetch across the cities on this page. Every sentence here is generated from the data by rule, with no AI writing; the formulas are public.