Cost of Living Comparison Between Athens and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 6.7% lower than in Athens (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 18.4% higher than in Athens | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 107.2% higher than in Athens | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 9.8% lower than in Athens | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 7.4% lower than in Athens | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 6.8% higher than in Athens | |
Restaurants | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 13.50 € | -10.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 50.00 € | 49.00 € | -2.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 8.70 € | -3.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 € | 3.00 € | -40.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 4.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.34 € | 2.27 € | -32.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.96 € | 1.78 € | -9.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.50 € | 1.24 € | +147.1 % |
Markets | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 5.84 € | 3.62 € | -38.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.11 € | 1.29 € | +16.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.11 € | 0.65 € | -41.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.35 € | 2.82 € | -35.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.80 € | 4.63 € | -20.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.65 € | 3.22 € | -30.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.82 € | 5.66 € | -2.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.79 € | 0.98 € | +23.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.81 € | 0.63 € | -22.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.80 € | +45.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.89 € | 1.03 € | +15.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.53 € | 0.81 € | +53.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.55 € | 0.83 € | +51.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.97 € | 1.53 € | +58.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.87 € | 0.77 € | -12.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 € | 5.00 € | -37.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.56 € | 1.23 € | -21.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.23 € | 2.58 € | +15.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 4.60 € | 5.50 € | +19.6 % |
Transportation | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.20 € | 2.00 € | +66.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 30.00 € | 40.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 € | 3.60 € | -10.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.45 € | 1.13 € | -22.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.06 € | 6.92 € | -2.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,650.00 € | 30,000.00 € | +17.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,579.78 € | 33,234.29 € | +35.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 198.75 € | 133.22 € | -33.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 25.03 € | 23.12 € | -7.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.14 € | 38.77 € | +28.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.64 € | 39.57 € | -7.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 23.20 € | 12.76 € | -45.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.00 € | 8.00 € | -11.1 % |
Childcare | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 442.53 € | 544.00 € | +22.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 9,593.33 € | 13,487.88 € | +40.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 82.38 € | 77.20 € | -6.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 32.14 € | 35.12 € | +9.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 87.78 € | 80.68 € | -8.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 106.44 € | 99.32 € | -6.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 584.75 € | 1,311.55 € | +124.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 488.93 € | 908.92 € | +85.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,085.77 € | 2,518.75 € | +132.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 931.27 € | 1,662.50 € | +78.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 276.44 € | 550.87 € | +99.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 258.95 € | 286.53 € | +10.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Athens Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 963.42 € | 1,218.21 € | +26.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.55 | 4.01 | -11.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Patras | 130.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kalamata | 152.46 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Pyrgos | 174.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Farsala | 174.33 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Queluz | 9.82 miles |
| Cost of Living in Oeiras | 11.71 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rio de Mouro | 13.65 miles |