Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Melbourne 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Melbourne are 35.1% higher than in Lisbon (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Melbourne are 27.5% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Rent Prices in Melbourne are 15.3% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Melbourne are 28.0% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Groceries Prices in Melbourne are 54.8% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Melbourne is 145.3% higher than in Lisbon | |
Restaurants | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.50 € (21.97 A$) |
15.36 € (25.00 A$) |
+13.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
49.00 € (79.74 A$) |
67.59 € (110.00 A$) |
+37.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.70 € (14.16 A$) |
9.22 € (15.00 A$) |
+5.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (4.88 A$) |
6.14 € (10.00 A$) |
+104.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (6.51 A$) |
6.14 € (10.00 A$) |
+53.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.27 € (3.69 A$) |
3.18 € (5.17 A$) |
+40.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.78 € (2.90 A$) |
2.42 € (3.94 A$) |
+36.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.24 € (2.01 A$) |
2.17 € (3.54 A$) |
+76.1 % |
Markets | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.62 € (5.89 A$) |
4.97 € (8.08 A$) |
+37.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.29 € (2.10 A$) |
2.18 € (3.54 A$) |
+68.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.65 € (1.05 A$) |
0.92 € (1.49 A$) |
+41.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.82 € (4.59 A$) |
3.51 € (5.71 A$) |
+24.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.63 € (7.54 A$) |
3.99 € (6.49 A$) |
-13.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.22 € (5.24 A$) |
3.60 € (5.87 A$) |
+11.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.66 € (9.21 A$) |
5.22 € (8.50 A$) |
-7.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.98 € (1.60 A$) |
1.26 € (2.05 A$) |
+28.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.63 € (1.03 A$) |
1.06 € (1.72 A$) |
+67.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.80 € (1.30 A$) |
1.09 € (1.78 A$) |
+36.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.03 € (1.68 A$) |
1.48 € (2.40 A$) |
+43.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.81 € (1.32 A$) |
0.93 € (1.51 A$) |
+14.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.83 € (1.36 A$) |
0.91 € (1.47 A$) |
+8.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.53 € (2.49 A$) |
1.96 € (3.18 A$) |
+27.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.77 € (1.25 A$) |
1.26 € (2.06 A$) |
+65.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (8.14 A$) |
11.21 € (18.25 A$) |
+124.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.23 € (2.00 A$) |
4.45 € (7.24 A$) |
+262.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.58 € (4.21 A$) |
5.22 € (8.50 A$) |
+102.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (8.95 A$) |
27.65 € (45.00 A$) |
+402.7 % |
Transportation | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (3.25 A$) |
3.26 € (5.30 A$) |
+62.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 € (65.10 A$) |
117.24 € (190.80 A$) |
+193.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.60 € (5.86 A$) |
3.38 € (5.50 A$) |
-6.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.13 € (1.83 A$) |
2.97 € (4.83 A$) |
+163.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (24.41 A$) |
24.26 € (39.48 A$) |
+61.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.92 € (11.26 A$) |
4.47 € (7.27 A$) |
-35.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (48,822.59 A$) |
24,886.02 € (40,500.00 A$) |
-17.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,234.29 € (54,086.13 A$) |
20,093.95 € (32,701.29 A$) |
-39.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
133.22 € (216.80 A$) |
163.92 € (266.76 A$) |
+23.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.12 € (37.62 A$) |
25.70 € (41.82 A$) |
+11.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.77 € (63.10 A$) |
49.93 € (81.25 A$) |
+28.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.57 € (64.39 A$) |
50.14 € (81.59 A$) |
+26.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.76 € (20.77 A$) |
14.83 € (24.14 A$) |
+16.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (13.02 A$) |
13.52 € (22.00 A$) |
+69.0 % |
Childcare | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
544.00 € (885.32 A$) |
1,426.55 € (2,321.59 A$) |
+162.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,487.88 € (21,950.44 A$) |
17,811.94 € (28,987.50 A$) |
+32.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.20 € (125.64 A$) |
76.03 € (123.73 A$) |
-1.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.12 € (57.15 A$) |
50.19 € (81.68 A$) |
+42.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
80.68 € (131.29 A$) |
99.51 € (161.94 A$) |
+23.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
99.32 € (161.64 A$) |
110.92 € (180.52 A$) |
+11.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,311.55 € (2,134.44 A$) |
1,512.57 € (2,461.59 A$) |
+15.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
908.92 € (1,479.20 A$) |
1,200.08 € (1,953.04 A$) |
+32.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,518.75 € (4,099.06 A$) |
2,881.86 € (4,690.00 A$) |
+14.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,662.50 € (2,705.59 A$) |
1,787.22 € (2,908.55 A$) |
+7.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
550.87 € (896.50 A$) |
749.63 € (1,219.96 A$) |
+36.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
286.53 € (466.30 A$) |
610.21 € (993.07 A$) |
+113.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lisbon Edit |
Melbourne Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,218.21 € (1,982.53 A$) |
3,810.21 € (6,200.82 A$) |
+212.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.01 | 6.58 | +64.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 467 | 416 |
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