Cost of Living Comparison Between Canberra and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 40.4% lower than in Canberra (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 32.5% lower than in Canberra
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 14.2% lower than in Canberra
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 53.2% lower than in Canberra
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 42.3% lower than in Canberra
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 33.9% lower than in Canberra
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Restaurants
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 50.00 A$
(30.13 €)
22.40 A$
(13.50 €)
     -55.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 207.50 A$
(125.05 €)
82.97 A$
(50.00 €)
     -60.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(9.04 €)
14.77 A$
(8.90 €)
     -1.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 13.50 A$
(8.14 €)
4.98 A$
(3.00 €)
     -63.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 13.50 A$
(8.14 €)
6.64 A$
(4.00 €)
     -50.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.80 A$
(3.50 €)
3.81 A$
(2.30 €)
     -34.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.37 A$
(2.63 €)
2.92 A$
(1.76 €)
     -33.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.70 A$
(2.23 €)
2.03 A$
(1.23 €)
     -45.0 %
Markets
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10.07 A$
(6.07 €)
6.01 A$
(3.62 €)
     -40.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.44 A$
(2.07 €)
2.15 A$
(1.30 €)
     -37.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.51 A$
(0.91 €)
1.07 A$
(0.64 €)
     -29.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.89 A$
(4.15 €)
4.65 A$
(2.80 €)
     -32.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.13 A$
(4.90 €)
7.73 A$
(4.66 €)
     -4.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.21 A$
(3.74 €)
5.30 A$
(3.19 €)
     -14.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.84 A$
(6.53 €)
9.23 A$
(5.56 €)
     -14.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.34 A$
(1.41 €)
1.61 A$
(0.97 €)
     -30.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.93 A$
(1.16 €)
1.04 A$
(0.63 €)
     -45.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.41 A$
(1.45 €)
1.29 A$
(0.78 €)
     -46.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.02 A$
(2.42 €)
1.69 A$
(1.02 €)
     -57.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 A$
(1.09 €)
1.29 A$
(0.78 €)
     -28.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.58 A$
(0.95 €)
1.35 A$
(0.81 €)
     -14.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.90 A$
(2.35 €)
2.50 A$
(1.51 €)
     -35.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3.43 A$
(2.07 €)
1.27 A$
(0.77 €)
     -63.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 21.00 A$
(12.66 €)
8.30 A$
(5.00 €)
     -60.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 8.09 A$
(4.88 €)
2.01 A$
(1.21 €)
     -75.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.11 A$
(5.49 €)
4.31 A$
(2.60 €)
     -52.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 A$
(24.11 €)
9.13 A$
(5.50 €)
     -77.2 %
Transportation
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.75 A$
(2.86 €)
3.32 A$
(2.00 €)
     -30.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 180.00 A$
(108.48 €)
66.37 A$
(40.00 €)
     -63.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(3.62 €)
6.06 A$
(3.65 €)
     +0.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.18 A$
(2.52 €)
1.87 A$
(1.13 €)
     -55.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 A$
(36.16 €)
24.89 A$
(15.00 €)
     -58.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.99 A$
(4.82 €)
11.48 A$
(6.92 €)
     +43.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(26,771.92 €)
49,779.39 A$
(30,000.00 €)
     +12.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,250.00 A$
(21,243.73 €)
55,232.49 A$
(33,286.36 €)
     +56.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 392.40 A$
(236.49 €)
225.46 A$
(135.88 €)
     -42.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.08 A$
(30.78 €)
38.04 A$
(22.93 €)
     -25.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 107.43 A$
(64.74 €)
64.01 A$
(38.58 €)
     -40.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 102.75 A$
(61.92 €)
65.05 A$
(39.20 €)
     -36.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 32.72 A$
(19.72 €)
21.18 A$
(12.76 €)
     -35.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 23.00 A$
(13.86 €)
13.27 A$
(8.00 €)
     -42.3 %
Childcare
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,845.71 A$
(1,715.00 €)
912.22 A$
(549.76 €)
     -67.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 24,506.25 A$
(14,768.91 €)
22,380.61 A$
(13,487.88 €)
     -8.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 143.27 A$
(86.34 €)
121.59 A$
(73.28 €)
     -15.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 133.19 A$
(80.27 €)
56.91 A$
(34.30 €)
     -57.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 203.87 A$
(122.86 €)
129.29 A$
(77.92 €)
     -36.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 276.47 A$
(166.62 €)
164.80 A$
(99.32 €)
     -40.4 %
Rent Per Month
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,775.64 A$
(1,672.76 €)
2,211.92 A$
(1,333.04 €)
     -20.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,203.88 A$
(1,328.19 €)
1,523.56 A$
(918.19 €)
     -30.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,249.95 A$
(2,561.27 €)
4,167.07 A$
(2,511.32 €)
     -2.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,189.28 A$
(1,922.05 €)
2,749.18 A$
(1,656.82 €)
     -13.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,169.60 A$
(704.87 €)
807.83 A$
(486.85 €)
     -30.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 972.47 A$
(586.07 €)
475.44 A$
(286.53 €)
     -51.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Canberra Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,386.14 A$
(2,643.35 €)
1,959.49 A$
(1,180.91 €)
     -55.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.41 4.05      -36.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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