Moving from Flint to Lisbon (2026)

Lisbon has a COL index of 63 vs 77 for Flint (100 = US average). You'd pay about 19% less for the same lifestyle.

Save ~$1,514/mo
on rent + taxes ยท $75K salary baseline

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Key differences

COL index
77 โ†’ 63
100 = US avg
1BR rent
$880 โ†’ $1,400
per month
State tax
4.1% โ†’ 20%
income tax
COL difference
77 โ†’ 63
19% cheaper

Salary needed in Lisbon to match your Flint lifestyle

Based on the 19% cost of living decrease between the two cities.

Your salary in FlintEquivalent in Lisbon
$40K$32,468
$50K$40,584
$60K$48,701
$75K$60,877
$80K$64,935
$100K$81,169
$120K$97,403
$150K$121,753

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Pay ~$558/mo moreon core expenses at $75K

Monthly budget at $75K โ€” Flint vs Lisbon

ExpenseFlintLisbon
Monthly take-home$4,484$3,491
1BR rent$880$1,400
Groceries$346$380
Transport$48$150
Utilities$168$90
Internet$55$35
Left after essentials$2,987$1,436

Frequently asked questions

Is Lisbon cheaper than Flint?

Yes. Lisbon has a cost of living index of 63 vs 77 for Flint (100 = US average). That's about 19% cheaper.

How much will I save moving from Flint to Lisbon?

On a $75K salary, core expenses in Lisbon run about $1,514/month more than Flint. Factor this into your salary negotiation when relocating.

What salary do I need in Lisbon to match my Flint lifestyle?

To maintain the same purchasing power as $75,000 in Flint, you'd need roughly $60,877/year in Lisbon. This is based on the overall COL index difference.

Estimates based on Q1 2026 COL index and market data. Budget uses simplified federal/state tax rates. Zillow ยท BLS ยท Numbeo ยท For general guidance only