Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 36.5% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 42.6% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 50.2% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 41.7% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 29.5% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 45.4% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 £ (23.31 €) |
11.58 £ (13.50 €) |
-42.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 £ (93.26 €) |
42.89 £ (50.00 €) |
-46.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 £ (9.33 €) |
7.63 £ (8.90 €) |
-4.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 £ (7.58 €) |
2.57 £ (3.00 €) |
-60.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 £ (6.41 €) |
3.43 £ (4.00 €) |
-37.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.58 £ (4.18 €) |
1.97 £ (2.30 €) |
-45.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 £ (2.27 €) |
1.51 £ (1.76 €) |
-22.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.58 £ (1.84 €) |
1.05 £ (1.22 €) |
-33.7 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.95 £ (5.77 €) |
3.11 £ (3.62 €) |
-37.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.42 £ (1.65 €) |
1.11 £ (1.30 €) |
-21.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.90 £ (1.05 €) |
0.55 £ (0.64 €) |
-38.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.29 £ (3.83 €) |
2.40 £ (2.80 €) |
-27.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.48 £ (4.05 €) |
4.00 £ (4.66 €) |
+14.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.45 £ (4.03 €) |
2.74 £ (3.19 €) |
-20.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.75 £ (6.71 €) |
4.77 £ (5.56 €) |
-17.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.11 £ (1.30 €) |
0.83 £ (0.97 €) |
-25.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 £ (0.67 €) |
0.54 £ (0.63 €) |
-6.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.18 £ (1.38 €) |
0.67 £ (0.78 €) |
-43.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 £ (1.59 €) |
0.88 £ (1.02 €) |
-35.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 £ (0.66 €) |
0.67 £ (0.78 €) |
+17.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.54 £ (0.63 €) |
0.70 £ (0.81 €) |
+28.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.92 £ (1.08 €) |
1.29 £ (1.51 €) |
+40.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 £ (1.46 €) |
0.65 £ (0.75 €) |
-48.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.25 £ (10.78 €) |
4.29 £ (5.00 €) |
-53.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.05 £ (2.39 €) |
1.04 £ (1.21 €) |
-49.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.41 £ (2.81 €) |
2.23 £ (2.60 €) |
-7.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.00 £ (17.49 €) |
4.72 £ (5.50 €) |
-68.5 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 £ (3.26 €) |
1.72 £ (2.00 €) |
-38.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200.00 £ (233.15 €) |
34.31 £ (40.00 €) |
-82.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 £ (4.66 €) |
3.13 £ (3.65 €) |
-21.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.13 £ (3.65 €) |
0.97 £ (1.13 €) |
-69.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 £ (34.97 €) |
12.87 £ (15.00 €) |
-57.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.75 £ (6.71 €) |
5.93 £ (6.91 €) |
+3.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,280.00 £ (31,801.48 €) |
25,734.65 £ (30,000.00 €) |
-5.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,860.62 £ (30,146.85 €) |
28,553.77 £ (33,286.36 €) |
+10.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
287.04 £ (334.61 €) |
114.28 £ (133.22 €) |
-60.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.13 £ (17.64 €) |
19.67 £ (22.93 €) |
+30.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.12 £ (36.28 €) |
33.34 £ (38.87 €) |
+7.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.02 £ (54.81 €) |
33.93 £ (39.55 €) |
-27.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.91 £ (16.22 €) |
10.95 £ (12.76 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 £ (17.49 €) |
6.82 £ (7.95 €) |
-54.5 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,840.34 £ (2,145.36 €) |
471.60 £ (549.76 €) |
-74.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
20,054.76 £ (23,378.70 €) |
11,570.20 £ (13,487.88 €) |
-42.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.24 £ (95.88 €) |
63.75 £ (74.31 €) |
-22.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.97 £ (46.59 €) |
29.42 £ (34.30 €) |
-26.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.46 £ (103.12 €) |
67.34 £ (78.50 €) |
-23.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
93.83 £ (109.39 €) |
85.20 £ (99.32 €) |
-9.2 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,225.49 £ (2,594.35 €) |
1,130.03 £ (1,317.32 €) |
-49.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,618.52 £ (1,886.78 €) |
787.64 £ (918.19 €) |
-51.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,322.37 £ (5,038.77 €) |
2,154.27 £ (2,511.32 €) |
-50.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,871.05 £ (3,346.91 €) |
1,421.25 £ (1,656.82 €) |
-50.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,311.20 £ (1,528.52 €) |
417.63 £ (486.85 €) |
-68.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
716.48 £ (835.23 €) |
245.79 £ (286.53 €) |
-65.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,231.91 £ (3,767.58 €) |
1,013.01 £ (1,180.91 €) |
-68.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.60 | 4.05 | -27.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |
Cities near Lisbon: | Cost of Living in Carnaxide | 6.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Odivelas | 7.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alges | 7.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Amadora | 7.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Almada | 8.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Corroios | 9.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Loures | 9.64 miles |
| Cost of Living in Queluz | 9.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oeiras | 11.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rio de Mouro | 13.65 miles |