Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calgary 

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Cost of Living in Calgary is 39.8% higher than in Lisbon (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Calgary is 23.3% higher than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Calgary are 2.7% lower than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Calgary are 35.5% higher than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Calgary are 58.2% higher than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Calgary is 123.3% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.75 €
(20.37 C$)
18.90 €
(28.00 C$)
     +37.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(74.08 C$)
67.49 €
(100.00 C$)
     +35.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.90 €
(13.19 C$)
9.79 €
(14.50 C$)
     +10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(4.45 C$)
5.23 €
(7.75 C$)
     +74.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(5.93 C$)
5.40 €
(8.00 C$)
     +35.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.26 €
(3.35 C$)
3.56 €
(5.27 C$)
     +57.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(2.61 C$)
1.94 €
(2.87 C$)
     +9.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 €
(1.82 C$)
1.64 €
(2.43 C$)
     +33.5 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.62 €
(5.37 C$)
6.64 €
(9.84 C$)
     +83.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.31 €
(1.94 C$)
2.08 €
(3.08 C$)
     +58.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 €
(0.95 C$)
1.55 €
(2.30 C$)
     +141.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.82 €
(4.18 C$)
3.68 €
(5.46 C$)
     +30.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.66 €
(6.91 C$)
5.87 €
(8.70 C$)
     +25.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.22 €
(4.77 C$)
5.49 €
(8.13 C$)
     +70.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.66 €
(8.39 C$)
6.16 €
(9.13 C$)
     +8.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.98 €
(1.45 C$)
1.78 €
(2.64 C$)
     +81.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 €
(0.94 C$)
0.58 €
(0.86 C$)
     -8.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 €
(1.19 C$)
1.63 €
(2.41 C$)
     +103.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 €
(1.53 C$)
1.73 €
(2.57 C$)
     +68.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 €
(1.20 C$)
1.10 €
(1.62 C$)
     +35.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.83 €
(1.24 C$)
0.95 €
(1.40 C$)
     +13.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 €
(2.27 C$)
2.47 €
(3.65 C$)
     +61.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(1.13 C$)
1.72 €
(2.55 C$)
     +125.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 €
(7.41 C$)
13.49 €
(19.99 C$)
     +169.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.25 €
(1.85 C$)
2.48 €
(3.67 C$)
     +98.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 €
(3.91 C$)
3.45 €
(5.11 C$)
     +30.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 €
(8.15 C$)
13.50 €
(20.00 C$)
     +145.4 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(2.96 C$)
2.50 €
(3.70 C$)
     +24.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(59.27 C$)
77.61 €
(115.00 C$)
     +94.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(5.33 C$)
3.04 €
(4.50 C$)
     -15.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 €
(1.67 C$)
2.09 €
(3.09 C$)
     +85.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(22.23 C$)
26.36 €
(39.06 C$)
     +75.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.94 €
(10.29 C$)
3.71 €
(5.50 C$)
     -46.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(44,450.32 C$)
22,932.12 €
(33,978.00 C$)
     -23.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,234.29 €
(49,242.49 C$)
19,567.62 €
(28,992.90 C$)
     -41.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 132.34 €
(196.08 C$)
200.12 €
(296.51 C$)
     +51.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.88 €
(33.90 C$)
43.71 €
(64.77 C$)
     +91.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.59 €
(57.18 C$)
62.45 €
(92.52 C$)
     +61.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.52 €
(60.04 C$)
50.28 €
(74.50 C$)
     +24.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.76 €
(18.91 C$)
34.49 €
(51.10 C$)
     +170.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(11.85 C$)
12.15 €
(18.00 C$)
     +51.9 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 532.46 €
(788.94 C$)
758.99 €
(1,124.57 C$)
     +42.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,238.35 €
(19,614.96 C$)
16,024.31 €
(23,742.86 C$)
     +21.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.31 €
(114.55 C$)
54.53 €
(80.80 C$)
     -29.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.12 €
(50.55 C$)
41.24 €
(61.11 C$)
     +20.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.09 €
(118.66 C$)
81.35 €
(120.54 C$)
     +1.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.21 €
(144.03 C$)
98.85 €
(146.47 C$)
     +1.7 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,328.81 €
(1,968.87 C$)
1,374.72 €
(2,036.88 C$)
     +3.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 920.85 €
(1,364.40 C$)
1,101.79 €
(1,632.50 C$)
     +19.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,563.27 €
(3,797.93 C$)
2,110.36 €
(3,126.88 C$)
     -17.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,661.90 €
(2,462.41 C$)
1,714.53 €
(2,540.38 C$)
     +3.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 581.70 €
(861.89 C$)
260.38 €
(385.80 C$)
     -55.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 291.42 €
(431.79 C$)
258.01 €
(382.29 C$)
     -11.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Calgary Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,202.79 €
(1,782.14 C$)
3,313.23 €
(4,909.14 C$)
     +175.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 6.46      +63.0 %
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