Cost of Living Comparison Between Canberra and Lisbon 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 40.6% lower than in Canberra (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 32.8% lower than in Canberra
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 15.1% lower than in Canberra
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 53.9% lower than in Canberra
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 42.2% lower than in Canberra
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 36.6% lower than in Canberra
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Restaurants
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 49.00 A$
(30.01 €)
21.63 A$
(13.25 €)
     -55.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 A$
(122.50 €)
78.37 A$
(48.00 €)
     -60.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(9.19 €)
14.37 A$
(8.80 €)
     -4.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 13.50 A$
(8.27 €)
4.90 A$
(3.00 €)
     -63.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 13.00 A$
(7.96 €)
6.53 A$
(4.00 €)
     -49.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.76 A$
(3.53 €)
3.73 A$
(2.28 €)
     -35.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.34 A$
(2.66 €)
2.87 A$
(1.76 €)
     -33.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.63 A$
(2.22 €)
2.01 A$
(1.23 €)
     -44.7 %
Markets
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.32 A$
(6.32 €)
5.91 A$
(3.62 €)
     -42.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.55 A$
(2.17 €)
2.11 A$
(1.29 €)
     -40.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.48 A$
(0.91 €)
1.06 A$
(0.65 €)
     -28.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.73 A$
(4.12 €)
4.60 A$
(2.82 €)
     -31.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.56 A$
(4.63 €)
7.56 A$
(4.63 €)
     +0.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.02 A$
(3.69 €)
5.26 A$
(3.22 €)
     -12.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.49 A$
(6.42 €)
9.24 A$
(5.66 €)
     -11.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 A$
(1.46 €)
1.60 A$
(0.98 €)
     -33.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.94 A$
(1.19 €)
1.03 A$
(0.63 €)
     -46.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.35 A$
(1.44 €)
1.31 A$
(0.80 €)
     -44.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.08 A$
(2.50 €)
1.68 A$
(1.03 €)
     -58.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.84 A$
(1.13 €)
1.32 A$
(0.81 €)
     -28.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.59 A$
(0.97 €)
1.36 A$
(0.83 €)
     -14.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.83 A$
(2.35 €)
2.50 A$
(1.53 €)
     -34.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.53 A$
(2.16 €)
1.25 A$
(0.77 €)
     -64.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 21.00 A$
(12.86 €)
8.16 A$
(5.00 €)
     -61.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.09 A$
(4.95 €)
2.01 A$
(1.23 €)
     -75.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.11 A$
(5.58 €)
4.22 A$
(2.58 €)
     -53.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 A$
(24.50 €)
8.98 A$
(5.50 €)
     -77.6 %
Transportation
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.75 A$
(2.91 €)
3.27 A$
(2.00 €)
     -31.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 171.30 A$
(104.92 €)
65.31 A$
(40.00 €)
     -61.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(3.67 €)
5.88 A$
(3.60 €)
     -2.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.18 A$
(2.56 €)
1.84 A$
(1.13 €)
     -56.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 A$
(36.75 €)
24.49 A$
(15.00 €)
     -59.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.89 A$
(4.83 €)
11.29 A$
(6.92 €)
     +43.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(27,208.46 €)
48,980.73 A$
(30,000.00 €)
     +10.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,250.00 A$
(21,590.13 €)
54,261.31 A$
(33,234.29 €)
     +53.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 389.10 A$
(238.32 €)
217.50 A$
(133.22 €)
     -44.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.17 A$
(31.34 €)
37.75 A$
(23.12 €)
     -26.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 106.83 A$
(65.43 €)
63.31 A$
(38.77 €)
     -40.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 100.85 A$
(61.77 €)
64.60 A$
(39.57 €)
     -35.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.94 A$
(19.56 €)
20.84 A$
(12.76 €)
     -34.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 23.00 A$
(14.09 €)
13.06 A$
(8.00 €)
     -43.2 %
Childcare
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,753.33 A$
(1,686.38 €)
888.18 A$
(544.00 €)
     -67.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,175.00 A$
(14,194.36 €)
22,021.54 A$
(13,487.88 €)
     -5.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 142.24 A$
(87.12 €)
126.04 A$
(77.20 €)
     -11.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 130.06 A$
(79.66 €)
57.34 A$
(35.12 €)
     -55.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 201.77 A$
(123.58 €)
131.72 A$
(80.68 €)
     -34.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 274.93 A$
(168.39 €)
162.16 A$
(99.32 €)
     -41.0 %
Rent Per Month
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,746.32 A$
(1,682.08 €)
2,141.36 A$
(1,311.55 €)
     -22.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,188.62 A$
(1,340.50 €)
1,483.99 A$
(908.92 €)
     -32.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,206.77 A$
(2,576.59 €)
4,112.34 A$
(2,518.75 €)
     -2.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,166.62 A$
(1,939.51 €)
2,714.35 A$
(1,662.50 €)
     -14.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,135.22 A$
(695.31 €)
899.41 A$
(550.87 €)
     -20.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 942.26 A$
(577.12 €)
467.81 A$
(286.53 €)
     -50.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,665.37 A$
(2,857.47 €)
1,988.95 A$
(1,218.21 €)
     -57.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.32 4.01      -36.7 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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