Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Lisbon is 20.4% lower than in Vancouver (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 19.9% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 19.1% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 17.9% lower than in Vancouver | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 34.9% 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$ (15.81 €) |
21.70 C$ (13.72 €) |
-13.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
107.50 C$ (67.97 €) |
86.99 C$ (55.00 €) |
-19.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (9.48 €) |
14.23 C$ (9.00 €) |
-5.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.06 €) |
4.74 C$ (3.00 €) |
-40.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 C$ (6.32 €) |
5.38 C$ (3.40 €) |
-46.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.44 C$ (3.44 €) |
3.90 C$ (2.47 €) |
-28.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.96 C$ (1.87 €) |
3.10 C$ (1.96 €) |
+4.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.44 C$ (1.54 €) |
2.09 C$ (1.32 €) |
-14.2 % |
Markets | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.61 C$ (7.34 €) |
5.75 C$ (3.64 €) |
-50.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.85 C$ (2.44 €) |
2.23 C$ (1.41 €) |
-42.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.33 C$ (1.47 €) |
1.07 C$ (0.68 €) |
-53.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.93 C$ (3.75 €) |
4.40 C$ (2.78 €) |
-25.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.87 C$ (4.98 €) |
8.32 C$ (5.26 €) |
+5.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
8.64 C$ (5.46 €) |
4.86 C$ (3.07 €) |
-43.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.72 C$ (6.15 €) |
9.82 C$ (6.21 €) |
+1.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.63 C$ (1.67 €) |
1.45 C$ (0.92 €) |
-45.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 C$ (0.58 €) |
1.05 C$ (0.66 €) |
+13.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.44 C$ (1.54 €) |
1.22 C$ (0.77 €) |
-49.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.11 C$ (1.96 €) |
1.55 C$ (0.98 €) |
-50.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.92 C$ (1.21 €) |
1.11 C$ (0.70 €) |
-42.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.86 C$ (1.18 €) |
1.25 C$ (0.79 €) |
-32.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.58 C$ (2.26 €) |
2.67 C$ (1.69 €) |
-25.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.47 C$ (1.56 €) |
1.14 C$ (0.72 €) |
-54.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
22.00 C$ (13.91 €) |
7.91 C$ (5.00 €) |
-64.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.26 C$ (2.70 €) |
1.84 C$ (1.16 €) |
-56.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.20 C$ (3.29 €) |
4.05 C$ (2.56 €) |
-22.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
21.00 C$ (13.28 €) |
9.17 C$ (5.80 €) |
-56.3 % |
Transportation | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.23 C$ (2.04 €) |
3.16 C$ (2.00 €) |
-1.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
114.20 C$ (72.20 €) |
63.26 C$ (40.00 €) |
-44.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 C$ (3.16 €) |
5.69 C$ (3.60 €) |
+13.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.27 C$ (2.07 €) |
2.29 C$ (1.45 €) |
-29.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
36.90 C$ (23.33 €) |
25.46 C$ (16.10 €) |
-31.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.63 C$ (4.19 €) |
10.61 C$ (6.71 €) |
+60.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,489.00 C$ (21,806.11 €) |
47,448.63 C$ (30,000.00 €) |
+37.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,165.58 C$ (17,808.04 €) |
53,641.41 C$ (33,915.46 €) |
+90.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
122.83 C$ (77.66 €) |
202.51 C$ (128.04 €) |
+64.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
55.23 C$ (34.92 €) |
28.00 C$ (17.71 €) |
-49.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
83.36 C$ (52.71 €) |
53.97 C$ (34.13 €) |
-35.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
61.12 C$ (38.64 €) |
66.94 C$ (42.33 €) |
+9.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.37 C$ (13.51 €) |
25.45 C$ (16.09 €) |
+19.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
16.00 C$ (10.12 €) |
12.65 C$ (8.00 €) |
-20.9 % |
Childcare | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,590.20 C$ (1,005.42 €) |
843.85 C$ (533.53 €) |
-46.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,000.00 C$ (15,806.57 €) |
22,149.89 C$ (14,004.55 €) |
-11.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.52 C$ (53.44 €) |
141.07 C$ (89.20 €) |
+66.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.82 C$ (36.56 €) |
56.53 C$ (35.74 €) |
-2.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
132.28 C$ (83.63 €) |
127.32 C$ (80.50 €) |
-3.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
156.70 C$ (99.07 €) |
165.14 C$ (104.41 €) |
+5.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,720.15 C$ (1,719.85 €) |
2,216.67 C$ (1,401.51 €) |
-18.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,213.33 C$ (1,399.41 €) |
1,706.16 C$ (1,078.74 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,800.00 C$ (3,034.86 €) |
4,195.61 C$ (2,652.73 €) |
-12.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,745.83 C$ (2,368.35 €) |
2,788.81 C$ (1,763.26 €) |
-25.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,271.23 C$ (803.75 €) |
915.57 C$ (578.88 €) |
-28.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
924.33 C$ (584.42 €) |
569.82 C$ (360.28 €) |
-38.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Vancouver Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,361.91 C$ (2,757.88 €) |
1,892.90 C$ (1,196.81 €) |
-56.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.61 | 3.81 | -32.1 % |
| Last update: | 20 June 2025 | 23 June 2025 | |
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