Cost of Living Comparison Between Reykjavik and Lisbon 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon is 41.0% lower than in Reykjavik (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 34.4% lower than in Reykjavik
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 20.4% lower than in Reykjavik
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 47.7% lower than in Reykjavik
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 48.3% lower than in Reykjavik
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 46.2% lower than in Reykjavik
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Restaurants
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3,000.00 kr
(20.12 €)
1,975.21 kr
(13.25 €)
     -34.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 17,000.00 kr
(114.04 €)
7,453.61 kr
(50.00 €)
     -56.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 2,400.00 kr
(16.10 €)
1,326.74 kr
(8.90 €)
     -44.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1,500.00 kr
(10.06 €)
447.22 kr
(3.00 €)
     -70.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,250.00 kr
(8.39 €)
596.29 kr
(4.00 €)
     -52.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 708.39 kr
(4.75 €)
340.80 kr
(2.29 €)
     -51.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 412.32 kr
(2.77 €)
266.06 kr
(1.78 €)
     -35.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 292.44 kr
(1.96 €)
184.85 kr
(1.24 €)
     -36.8 %
Markets
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 855.96 kr
(5.74 €)
540.63 kr
(3.63 €)
     -36.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 464.58 kr
(3.12 €)
193.87 kr
(1.30 €)
     -58.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 189.98 kr
(1.27 €)
95.47 kr
(0.64 €)
     -49.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 819.16 kr
(5.50 €)
423.52 kr
(2.84 €)
     -48.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 965.37 kr
(6.48 €)
693.81 kr
(4.65 €)
     -28.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1,233.09 kr
(8.27 €)
470.67 kr
(3.16 €)
     -61.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,934.50 kr
(12.98 €)
848.84 kr
(5.69 €)
     -56.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 188.37 kr
(1.26 €)
147.60 kr
(0.99 €)
     -21.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 134.65 kr
(0.90 €)
94.96 kr
(0.64 €)
     -29.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 169.47 kr
(1.14 €)
119.47 kr
(0.80 €)
     -29.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 303.07 kr
(2.03 €)
151.42 kr
(1.02 €)
     -50.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 198.33 kr
(1.33 €)
123.83 kr
(0.83 €)
     -37.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 134.12 kr
(0.90 €)
126.26 kr
(0.85 €)
     -5.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 435.00 kr
(2.92 €)
228.14 kr
(1.53 €)
     -47.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 284.82 kr
(1.91 €)
118.49 kr
(0.79 €)
     -58.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 2,749.50 kr
(18.44 €)
745.36 kr
(5.00 €)
     -72.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 437.94 kr
(2.94 €)
193.27 kr
(1.30 €)
     -55.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 353.50 kr
(2.37 €)
401.35 kr
(2.69 €)
     +13.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1,650.00 kr
(11.07 €)
827.35 kr
(5.55 €)
     -49.9 %
Transportation
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 570.00 kr
(3.82 €)
298.14 kr
(2.00 €)
     -47.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 9,300.00 kr
(62.39 €)
5,962.89 kr
(40.00 €)
     -35.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 730.00 kr
(4.90 €)
536.66 kr
(3.60 €)
     -26.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 504.53 kr
(3.38 €)
167.94 kr
(1.13 €)
     -66.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9,630.00 kr
(64.60 €)
2,400.06 kr
(16.10 €)
     -75.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1,191.65 kr
(7.99 €)
1,033.02 kr
(6.93 €)
     -13.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,790,000.00 kr
(38,840.24 €)
4,472,166.09 kr
(30,000.00 €)
     -22.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,034,875.00 kr
(40,482.90 €)
4,954,308.18 kr
(33,234.29 €)
     -17.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 11,867.71 kr
(79.61 €)
19,708.65 kr
(132.21 €)
     +66.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 3,254.67 kr
(21.83 €)
3,411.01 kr
(22.88 €)
     +4.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 9,679.64 kr
(64.93 €)
5,714.40 kr
(38.33 €)
     -41.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8,775.19 kr
(58.87 €)
6,040.48 kr
(40.52 €)
     -31.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 4,014.29 kr
(26.93 €)
1,902.45 kr
(12.76 €)
     -52.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2,000.00 kr
(13.42 €)
1,192.58 kr
(8.00 €)
     -40.4 %
Childcare
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 32,582.12 kr
(218.57 €)
79,375.21 kr
(532.46 €)
     +143.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 831,666.67 kr
(5,578.95 €)
2,050,966.42 kr
(13,758.21 €)
     +146.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 14,557.53 kr
(97.65 €)
11,955.59 kr
(80.20 €)
     -17.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 6,491.15 kr
(43.54 €)
5,205.30 kr
(34.92 €)
     -19.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 19,994.75 kr
(134.13 €)
12,070.46 kr
(80.97 €)
     -39.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 24,855.00 kr
(166.73 €)
14,491.06 kr
(97.21 €)
     -41.7 %
Rent Per Month
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 259,077.12 kr
(1,737.93 €)
198,089.16 kr
(1,328.81 €)
     -23.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 233,281.79 kr
(1,564.89 €)
136,665.05 kr
(916.77 €)
     -41.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 373,433.33 kr
(2,505.05 €)
379,305.94 kr
(2,544.44 €)
     +1.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 336,250.00 kr
(2,255.62 €)
243,102.36 kr
(1,630.77 €)
     -27.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 81,134.64 kr
(544.26 €)
88,535.78 kr
(593.91 €)
     +9.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 63,335.22 kr
(424.86 €)
44,051.47 kr
(295.50 €)
     -30.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Reykjavik Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 513,380.43 kr
(3,443.84 €)
181,144.35 kr
(1,215.15 €)
     -64.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.14 3.96      -51.3 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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