Cost of Living Comparison Between Reykjavik and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 41.7% lower than in Reykjavik (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 35.0% lower than in Reykjavik
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 20.4% lower than in Reykjavik
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 48.1% lower than in Reykjavik
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 49.6% lower than in Reykjavik
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 46.6% lower than in Reykjavik
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Restaurants
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2,945.00 kr
(19.65 €)
1,986.18 kr
(13.25 €)
     -32.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 17,250.00 kr
(115.08 €)
7,195.21 kr
(48.00 €)
     -58.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 2,350.00 kr
(15.68 €)
1,319.12 kr
(8.80 €)
     -43.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1,500.00 kr
(10.01 €)
449.70 kr
(3.00 €)
     -70.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,250.00 kr
(8.34 €)
599.60 kr
(4.00 €)
     -52.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 711.32 kr
(4.75 €)
342.50 kr
(2.28 €)
     -51.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 403.34 kr
(2.69 €)
264.24 kr
(1.76 €)
     -34.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 288.10 kr
(1.92 €)
183.84 kr
(1.23 €)
     -36.2 %
Markets
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 856.77 kr
(5.72 €)
542.32 kr
(3.62 €)
     -36.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 464.58 kr
(3.10 €)
194.13 kr
(1.30 €)
     -58.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 207.81 kr
(1.39 €)
95.77 kr
(0.64 €)
     -53.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 821.68 kr
(5.48 €)
419.61 kr
(2.80 €)
     -48.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 965.37 kr
(6.44 €)
698.18 kr
(4.66 €)
     -27.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1,233.09 kr
(8.23 €)
478.39 kr
(3.19 €)
     -61.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,982.11 kr
(13.22 €)
833.60 kr
(5.56 €)
     -57.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 212.21 kr
(1.42 €)
145.69 kr
(0.97 €)
     -31.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 134.72 kr
(0.90 €)
94.22 kr
(0.63 €)
     -30.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 175.06 kr
(1.17 €)
116.43 kr
(0.78 €)
     -33.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 309.60 kr
(2.07 €)
150.79 kr
(1.01 €)
     -51.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 196.68 kr
(1.31 €)
116.64 kr
(0.78 €)
     -40.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 140.44 kr
(0.94 €)
122.10 kr
(0.81 €)
     -13.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 439.56 kr
(2.93 €)
226.23 kr
(1.51 €)
     -48.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 281.00 kr
(1.87 €)
114.72 kr
(0.77 €)
     -59.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 2,749.50 kr
(18.34 €)
749.50 kr
(5.00 €)
     -72.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 434.15 kr
(2.90 €)
181.35 kr
(1.21 €)
     -58.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 355.89 kr
(2.37 €)
381.75 kr
(2.55 €)
     +7.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1,650.00 kr
(11.01 €)
824.45 kr
(5.50 €)
     -50.0 %
Transportation
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 570.00 kr
(3.80 €)
299.80 kr
(2.00 €)
     -47.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9,300.00 kr
(62.04 €)
5,996.01 kr
(40.00 €)
     -35.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 730.00 kr
(4.87 €)
547.14 kr
(3.65 €)
     -25.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 521.43 kr
(3.48 €)
168.87 kr
(1.13 €)
     -67.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9,630.00 kr
(64.24 €)
2,248.50 kr
(15.00 €)
     -76.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1,194.08 kr
(7.97 €)
1,036.76 kr
(6.92 €)
     -13.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,790,000.00 kr
(38,625.70 €)
4,497,006.36 kr
(30,000.00 €)
     -22.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,087,181.82 kr
(40,608.23 €)
4,989,632.97 kr
(33,286.36 €)
     -18.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 11,719.30 kr
(78.18 €)
19,969.12 kr
(133.22 €)
     +70.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,254.67 kr
(21.71 €)
3,465.55 kr
(23.12 €)
     +6.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 9,513.57 kr
(63.47 €)
5,812.34 kr
(38.77 €)
     -38.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 9,103.59 kr
(60.73 €)
5,930.82 kr
(39.57 €)
     -34.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 4,014.29 kr
(26.78 €)
1,913.01 kr
(12.76 €)
     -52.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2,000.00 kr
(13.34 €)
1,191.71 kr
(7.95 €)
     -40.4 %
Childcare
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 35,073.00 kr
(233.98 €)
82,409.14 kr
(549.76 €)
     +135.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 831,666.67 kr
(5,548.14 €)
2,021,836.07 kr
(13,487.88 €)
     +143.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 14,582.11 kr
(97.28 €)
11,117.60 kr
(74.17 €)
     -23.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 6,077.50 kr
(40.54 €)
5,036.40 kr
(33.60 €)
     -17.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 19,722.73 kr
(131.57 €)
11,696.06 kr
(78.03 €)
     -40.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 25,310.62 kr
(168.85 €)
14,888.09 kr
(99.32 €)
     -41.2 %
Rent Per Month
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 259,077.12 kr
(1,728.33 €)
196,601.88 kr
(1,311.55 €)
     -24.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 231,532.70 kr
(1,544.58 €)
137,463.58 kr
(917.03 €)
     -40.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 375,965.52 kr
(2,508.11 €)
374,472.94 kr
(2,498.15 €)
     -0.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 332,962.96 kr
(2,221.23 €)
246,835.68 kr
(1,646.67 €)
     -25.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 82,240.62 kr
(548.64 €)
74,966.91 kr
(500.11 €)
     -8.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 64,773.34 kr
(432.11 €)
42,950.90 kr
(286.53 €)
     -33.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 513,380.43 kr
(3,424.81 €)
178,373.22 kr
(1,189.95 €)
     -65.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.14 4.01      -50.8 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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