Cost of Living Comparison Between Paris and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 32.7% lower than in Paris (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 27.0% lower than in Paris
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 15.8% lower than in Paris
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 31.4% lower than in Paris
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 42.9% lower than in Paris
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 43.2% lower than in Paris
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Restaurants
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 19.30 $
(18.00 €)
14.48 $
(13.50 €)
     -25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.06 $
(70.00 €)
53.62 $
(50.00 €)
     -28.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.87 $
(12.00 €)
9.54 $
(8.90 €)
     -25.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.51 $
(7.00 €)
3.22 $
(3.00 €)
     -57.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.51 $
(7.00 €)
4.29 $
(4.00 €)
     -42.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.55 $
(4.24 €)
2.47 $
(2.30 €)
     -45.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.66 $
(3.42 €)
1.89 $
(1.76 €)
     -48.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.97 $
(2.77 €)
1.31 $
(1.22 €)
     -55.9 %
Markets
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.87 $
(5.47 €)
3.88 $
(3.62 €)
     -33.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.67 $
(1.56 €)
1.39 $
(1.30 €)
     -16.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.11 $
(1.04 €)
0.69 $
(0.64 €)
     -37.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.95 $
(4.62 €)
3.00 $
(2.80 €)
     -39.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.28 $
(9.59 €)
4.99 $
(4.66 €)
     -51.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.88 $
(6.42 €)
3.42 $
(3.19 €)
     -50.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.64 $
(9.92 €)
5.96 $
(5.56 €)
     -44.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.55 $
(1.44 €)
1.04 $
(0.97 €)
     -32.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.11 $
(1.04 €)
0.67 $
(0.63 €)
     -39.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.68 $
(1.56 €)
0.83 $
(0.78 €)
     -50.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.94 $
(1.81 €)
1.10 $
(1.02 €)
     -43.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.07 $
(1.00 €)
0.83 $
(0.78 €)
     -22.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.16 $
(1.08 €)
0.87 $
(0.81 €)
     -24.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.69 $
(1.58 €)
1.62 $
(1.51 €)
     -4.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.95 $
(0.89 €)
0.81 $
(0.75 €)
     -15.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.58 $
(8.00 €)
5.36 $
(5.00 €)
     -37.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.53 $
(2.36 €)
1.30 $
(1.21 €)
     -48.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 $
(3.52 €)
2.79 $
(2.60 €)
     -26.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.14 $
(12.25 €)
5.90 $
(5.50 €)
     -55.1 %
Transportation
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.31 $
(2.15 €)
2.14 $
(2.00 €)
     -7.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 91.15 $
(85.00 €)
42.89 $
(40.00 €)
     -52.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.70 $
(6.25 €)
3.91 $
(3.65 €)
     -41.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.33 $
(3.11 €)
1.21 $
(1.13 €)
     -63.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 49.33 $
(46.00 €)
16.09 $
(15.00 €)
     -67.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.67 $
(7.15 €)
7.41 $
(6.91 €)
     -3.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,170.41 $
(30,000.00 €)
32,170.41 $
(30,000.00 €)
     0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,526.67 $
(30,332.22 €)
35,694.53 $
(33,286.36 €)
     +9.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 235.42 $
(219.54 €)
142.85 $
(133.22 €)
     -39.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.94 $
(15.79 €)
24.59 $
(22.93 €)
     +45.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 32.05 $
(29.89 €)
41.68 $
(38.87 €)
     +30.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.90 $
(38.14 €)
42.42 $
(39.55 €)
     +3.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.08 $
(16.86 €)
13.69 $
(12.76 €)
     -24.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.94 $
(13.00 €)
8.53 $
(7.95 €)
     -38.8 %
Childcare
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 825.17 $
(769.50 €)
589.53 $
(549.76 €)
     -28.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,323.50 $
(15,222.22 €)
14,463.69 $
(13,487.88 €)
     -11.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 99.94 $
(93.20 €)
79.69 $
(74.31 €)
     -20.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.54 $
(40.60 €)
36.78 $
(34.30 €)
     -15.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 107.32 $
(100.08 €)
84.18 $
(78.50 €)
     -21.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 153.20 $
(142.86 €)
106.51 $
(99.32 €)
     -30.5 %
Rent Per Month
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,512.68 $
(1,410.62 €)
1,412.63 $
(1,317.32 €)
     -6.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,033.38 $
(963.66 €)
984.62 $
(918.19 €)
     -4.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,269.73 $
(3,049.14 €)
2,693.01 $
(2,511.32 €)
     -17.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,344.27 $
(2,186.11 €)
1,776.68 $
(1,656.82 €)
     -24.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,174.36 $
(1,095.13 €)
522.07 $
(486.85 €)
     -55.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 855.10 $
(797.41 €)
307.26 $
(286.53 €)
     -64.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Paris Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,052.97 $
(2,847.00 €)
1,266.34 $
(1,180.91 €)
     -58.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.78 4.05      +7.1 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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