Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and London 

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Cost of Living in London is 58.4% higher than in Lisbon (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 74.6% higher than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in London are 100.1% higher than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in London are 72.2% higher than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in London are 42.4% higher than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in London is 96.9% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.75 €
(11.69 £)
23.52 €
(20.00 £)
     +71.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(42.52 £)
94.07 €
(80.00 £)
     +88.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.90 €
(7.57 £)
9.41 €
(8.00 £)
     +5.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(2.55 £)
7.64 €
(6.50 £)
     +154.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(3.40 £)
6.47 €
(5.50 £)
     +61.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.26 €
(1.92 £)
4.24 €
(3.61 £)
     +87.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(1.50 £)
2.41 €
(2.05 £)
     +36.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 €
(1.05 £)
1.89 €
(1.60 £)
     +53.2 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.62 €
(3.08 £)
5.82 €
(4.95 £)
     +60.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.31 €
(1.12 £)
1.65 €
(1.40 £)
     +25.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 €
(0.55 £)
1.10 €
(0.94 £)
     +71.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.82 €
(2.40 £)
3.76 €
(3.20 £)
     +33.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.66 €
(3.96 £)
4.07 €
(3.47 £)
     -12.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.22 €
(2.74 £)
4.02 €
(3.42 £)
     +24.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.66 €
(4.81 £)
6.49 €
(5.52 £)
     +14.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.98 €
(0.83 £)
1.41 €
(1.20 £)
     +43.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 €
(0.54 £)
0.70 €
(0.60 £)
     +11.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 €
(0.68 £)
1.42 €
(1.20 £)
     +77.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.03 €
(0.88 £)
1.77 €
(1.50 £)
     +71.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 €
(0.69 £)
0.67 €
(0.57 £)
     -17.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.83 €
(0.71 £)
0.62 €
(0.53 £)
     -25.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 €
(1.30 £)
1.14 €
(0.97 £)
     -25.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.77 €
(0.65 £)
1.52 €
(1.30 £)
     +99.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 €
(4.25 £)
11.17 €
(9.50 £)
     +123.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.25 €
(1.06 £)
2.50 €
(2.13 £)
     +100.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 €
(2.24 £)
2.86 €
(2.44 £)
     +8.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 €
(4.68 £)
17.64 €
(15.00 £)
     +220.7 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(1.70 £)
3.29 €
(2.80 £)
     +64.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(34.02 £)
235.19 €
(200.00 £)
     +488.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(3.06 £)
5.29 €
(4.50 £)
     +47.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 €
(0.96 £)
3.69 €
(3.13 £)
     +227.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 €
(12.76 £)
35.28 €
(30.00 £)
     +135.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.94 €
(5.90 £)
6.73 €
(5.72 £)
     -3.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(25,511.64 £)
31,697.30 €
(26,955.00 £)
     +5.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,234.29 €
(28,262.03 £)
30,410.39 €
(25,860.62 £)
     -8.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 132.34 €
(112.54 £)
342.92 €
(291.61 £)
     +159.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.88 €
(19.46 £)
17.80 €
(15.14 £)
     -22.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.59 €
(32.82 £)
36.72 €
(31.23 £)
     -4.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.52 €
(34.46 £)
53.64 €
(45.61 £)
     +32.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.76 €
(10.85 £)
16.88 €
(14.35 £)
     +32.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(6.80 £)
17.64 €
(15.00 £)
     +120.5 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 532.46 €
(452.80 £)
2,164.12 €
(1,840.34 £)
     +306.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,238.35 €
(11,257.73 £)
23,583.08 €
(20,054.76 £)
     +78.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.31 €
(65.74 £)
96.85 €
(82.36 £)
     +25.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.12 €
(29.01 £)
46.53 €
(39.57 £)
     +36.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.09 €
(68.10 £)
104.27 €
(88.67 £)
     +30.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.21 €
(82.66 £)
115.16 €
(97.93 £)
     +18.5 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,328.81 €
(1,130.01 £)
2,506.66 €
(2,131.63 £)
     +88.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 920.85 €
(783.08 £)
1,889.40 €
(1,606.72 £)
     +105.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,563.27 €
(2,179.77 £)
5,201.12 €
(4,422.97 £)
     +102.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,661.90 €
(1,413.26 £)
3,361.97 €
(2,858.97 £)
     +102.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 581.70 €
(494.67 £)
1,499.88 €
(1,275.48 £)
     +157.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 291.42 €
(247.82 £)
869.28 €
(739.22 £)
     +198.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,202.79 €
(1,022.84 £)
4,135.28 €
(3,516.59 £)
     +243.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 5.51      +38.9 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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