Cost of Living Comparison Between Vancouver and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 29.1% lower than in Vancouver (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 30.0% lower than in Vancouver
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 31.4% lower than in Vancouver
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 28.3% lower than in Vancouver
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 42.8% lower than in Vancouver
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 42.1% lower than in Vancouver
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Restaurants
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(16.96 €)
20.64 C$
(14.00 €)
     -17.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 C$
(81.40 €)
73.71 C$
(50.00 €)
     -38.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(10.18 €)
13.12 C$
(8.90 €)
     -12.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(5.43 €)
4.42 C$
(3.00 €)
     -44.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 9.00 C$
(6.11 €)
5.90 C$
(4.00 €)
     -34.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.45 C$
(3.70 €)
3.39 C$
(2.30 €)
     -37.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.94 C$
(1.99 €)
2.65 C$
(1.80 €)
     -9.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 C$
(1.79 €)
1.85 C$
(1.25 €)
     -30.0 %
Markets
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.46 C$
(7.78 €)
5.36 C$
(3.64 €)
     -53.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.81 C$
(2.58 €)
1.93 C$
(1.31 €)
     -49.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.80 C$
(1.90 €)
0.95 C$
(0.65 €)
     -65.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.68 C$
(3.85 €)
4.15 C$
(2.81 €)
     -27.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.40 C$
(5.70 €)
6.87 C$
(4.66 €)
     -18.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9.74 C$
(6.61 €)
4.75 C$
(3.22 €)
     -51.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.16 C$
(7.57 €)
8.34 C$
(5.66 €)
     -25.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.80 C$
(1.90 €)
1.45 C$
(0.98 €)
     -48.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 C$
(0.57 €)
0.93 C$
(0.63 €)
     +11.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.39 C$
(1.62 €)
1.18 C$
(0.80 €)
     -50.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.00 C$
(2.04 €)
1.52 C$
(1.03 €)
     -49.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.03 C$
(1.38 €)
1.19 C$
(0.81 €)
     -41.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.72 C$
(1.17 €)
1.23 C$
(0.83 €)
     -28.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.57 C$
(2.43 €)
2.26 C$
(1.53 €)
     -36.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.70 C$
(1.83 €)
1.13 C$
(0.77 €)
     -58.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 C$
(13.57 €)
7.37 C$
(5.00 €)
     -63.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.63 C$
(3.14 €)
1.84 C$
(1.25 €)
     -60.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.65 C$
(3.16 €)
3.89 C$
(2.64 €)
     -16.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.07 C$
(13.62 €)
8.11 C$
(5.50 €)
     -59.6 %
Transportation
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.15 C$
(2.14 €)
2.95 C$
(2.00 €)
     -6.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 140.00 C$
(94.97 €)
58.97 C$
(40.00 €)
     -57.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.88 C$
(2.63 €)
5.31 C$
(3.60 €)
     +37.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.45 C$
(2.34 €)
1.66 C$
(1.13 €)
     -51.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.29 C$
(24.62 €)
22.11 C$
(15.00 €)
     -39.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.44 C$
(5.05 €)
10.21 C$
(6.92 €)
     +37.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(23,049.09 €)
44,224.74 C$
(30,000.00 €)
     +30.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,345.04 C$
(19,227.96 €)
48,992.59 C$
(33,234.29 €)
     +72.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 149.51 C$
(101.42 €)
196.84 C$
(133.52 €)
     +31.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 66.25 C$
(44.94 €)
33.39 C$
(22.65 €)
     -49.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 79.69 C$
(54.06 €)
56.83 C$
(38.55 €)
     -28.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 56.25 C$
(38.16 €)
59.37 C$
(40.27 €)
     +5.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.84 C$
(10.74 €)
18.81 C$
(12.76 €)
     +18.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 C$
(12.21 €)
11.79 C$
(8.00 €)
     -34.5 %
Childcare
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,550.00 C$
(1,051.45 €)
792.74 C$
(537.76 €)
     -48.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,100.00 C$
(13,634.90 €)
19,883.26 C$
(13,487.88 €)
     -1.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 84.16 C$
(57.09 €)
116.29 C$
(78.89 €)
     +38.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.00 C$
(39.34 €)
51.20 C$
(34.73 €)
     -11.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 136.08 C$
(92.31 €)
120.16 C$
(81.51 €)
     -11.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 168.58 C$
(114.36 €)
146.41 C$
(99.32 €)
     -13.2 %
Rent Per Month
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,800.21 C$
(1,899.53 €)
1,966.38 C$
(1,333.90 €)
     -29.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,303.85 C$
(1,562.82 €)
1,363.74 C$
(925.10 €)
     -40.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 5,060.45 C$
(3,432.77 €)
3,806.28 C$
(2,582.00 €)
     -24.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,855.51 C$
(2,615.40 €)
2,477.99 C$
(1,680.95 €)
     -35.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,455.23 C$
(987.16 €)
847.91 C$
(575.18 €)
     -41.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 931.91 C$
(632.16 €)
436.88 C$
(296.36 €)
     -53.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Vancouver Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,406.20 C$
(2,988.96 €)
1,785.78 C$
(1,211.39 €)
     -59.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.54 4.01      -38.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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