Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Lisbon is 20.9% lower than in Vancouver (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 20.5% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 19.6% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 18.5% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 35.3% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 45.8% lower than in Vancouver | |
Restaurants | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (15.91 €) |
21.56 C$ (13.72 €) |
-13.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
107.50 C$ (68.41 €) |
86.43 C$ (55.00 €) |
-19.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (9.55 €) |
14.14 C$ (9.00 €) |
-5.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.09 €) |
4.71 C$ (3.00 €) |
-41.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 C$ (6.36 €) |
5.34 C$ (3.40 €) |
-46.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.44 C$ (3.46 €) |
3.87 C$ (2.47 €) |
-28.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.96 C$ (1.88 €) |
3.08 C$ (1.96 €) |
+4.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 C$ (1.55 €) |
2.08 C$ (1.32 €) |
-14.8 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.61 C$ (7.39 €) |
5.72 C$ (3.64 €) |
-50.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.85 C$ (2.45 €) |
2.22 C$ (1.41 €) |
-42.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.33 C$ (1.48 €) |
1.07 C$ (0.68 €) |
-54.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.86 C$ (3.73 €) |
4.37 C$ (2.78 €) |
-25.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.87 C$ (5.01 €) |
8.27 C$ (5.26 €) |
+5.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.64 C$ (5.50 €) |
4.83 C$ (3.07 €) |
-44.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.72 C$ (6.19 €) |
9.76 C$ (6.21 €) |
+0.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.63 C$ (1.68 €) |
1.44 C$ (0.92 €) |
-45.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 C$ (0.59 €) |
1.04 C$ (0.66 €) |
+12.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.44 C$ (1.55 €) |
1.22 C$ (0.77 €) |
-50.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.11 C$ (1.98 €) |
1.54 C$ (0.98 €) |
-50.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.92 C$ (1.22 €) |
1.11 C$ (0.70 €) |
-42.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.86 C$ (1.18 €) |
1.24 C$ (0.79 €) |
-33.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.58 C$ (2.28 €) |
2.65 C$ (1.69 €) |
-26.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.47 C$ (1.57 €) |
1.13 C$ (0.72 €) |
-54.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
22.00 C$ (14.00 €) |
7.86 C$ (5.00 €) |
-64.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.26 C$ (2.71 €) |
1.82 C$ (1.16 €) |
-57.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.20 C$ (3.31 €) |
4.02 C$ (2.56 €) |
-22.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
21.00 C$ (13.36 €) |
9.11 C$ (5.80 €) |
-56.6 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.23 C$ (2.05 €) |
3.14 C$ (2.00 €) |
-2.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
114.20 C$ (72.67 €) |
62.86 C$ (40.00 €) |
-45.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 C$ (3.18 €) |
5.66 C$ (3.60 €) |
+13.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.27 C$ (2.08 €) |
2.28 C$ (1.45 €) |
-30.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.90 C$ (23.48 €) |
25.30 C$ (16.10 €) |
-31.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.70 C$ (4.26 €) |
10.54 C$ (6.71 €) |
+57.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,489.00 C$ (21,946.98 €) |
47,144.08 C$ (30,000.00 €) |
+36.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,165.58 C$ (17,923.09 €) |
53,297.11 C$ (33,915.46 €) |
+89.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
122.83 C$ (78.16 €) |
201.21 C$ (128.04 €) |
+63.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
55.23 C$ (35.14 €) |
27.82 C$ (17.71 €) |
-49.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
83.36 C$ (53.05 €) |
53.63 C$ (34.13 €) |
-35.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
61.12 C$ (38.89 €) |
66.51 C$ (42.33 €) |
+8.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.37 C$ (13.60 €) |
25.29 C$ (16.09 €) |
+18.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 C$ (10.18 €) |
12.57 C$ (8.00 €) |
-21.4 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,590.20 C$ (1,011.92 €) |
838.43 C$ (533.53 €) |
-47.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,000.00 C$ (15,908.68 €) |
22,007.71 C$ (14,004.55 €) |
-12.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.52 C$ (53.78 €) |
140.17 C$ (89.20 €) |
+65.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.82 C$ (36.79 €) |
56.16 C$ (35.74 €) |
-2.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
132.28 C$ (84.17 €) |
126.50 C$ (80.50 €) |
-4.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
156.70 C$ (99.71 €) |
164.08 C$ (104.41 €) |
+4.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,720.15 C$ (1,730.96 €) |
2,202.44 C$ (1,401.51 €) |
-19.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,220.59 C$ (1,413.07 €) |
1,695.21 C$ (1,078.74 €) |
-23.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,800.00 C$ (3,054.47 €) |
4,168.68 C$ (2,652.73 €) |
-13.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,745.83 C$ (2,383.65 €) |
2,770.91 C$ (1,763.26 €) |
-26.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,270.87 C$ (808.71 €) |
909.69 C$ (578.88 €) |
-28.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
924.33 C$ (588.19 €) |
566.16 C$ (360.28 €) |
-38.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,409.63 C$ (2,806.06 €) |
1,901.37 C$ (1,209.93 €) |
-56.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.61 | 3.81 | -32.1 % |
| Last update: | 18 June 2025 | 18 June 2025 | |
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