Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 64.9% higher than in Lisbon (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 73.9% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Rent Prices in London are 89.6% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 63.2% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 40.6% higher than in Lisbon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 86.3% higher than in Lisbon | |
Restaurants | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
13.72 € (11.58 £) |
23.70 € (20.00 £) |
+72.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
55.00 € (46.41 £) |
94.81 € (80.00 £) |
+72.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (7.59 £) |
9.48 € (8.00 £) |
+5.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (2.53 £) |
7.11 € (6.00 £) |
+137.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (2.95 £) |
6.52 € (5.50 £) |
+86.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.43 € (2.05 £) |
4.44 € (3.75 £) |
+82.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.80 € (1.52 £) |
2.29 € (1.94 £) |
+27.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.32 € (1.11 £) |
1.72 € (1.45 £) |
+30.4 % |
Markets | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.71 € (3.13 £) |
5.75 € (4.85 £) |
+55.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.31 € (1.11 £) |
1.66 € (1.40 £) |
+26.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.68 € (0.57 £) |
1.08 € (0.91 £) |
+59.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.70 € (2.28 £) |
4.16 € (3.51 £) |
+53.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.14 € (4.34 £) |
4.72 € (3.98 £) |
-8.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.09 € (2.61 £) |
3.75 € (3.16 £) |
+21.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.89 € (4.97 £) |
5.71 € (4.82 £) |
-3.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.97 € (0.82 £) |
1.40 € (1.18 £) |
+44.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.61 € (0.52 £) |
0.73 € (0.62 £) |
+18.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.78 € (0.66 £) |
1.33 € (1.12 £) |
+70.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.05 € (0.88 £) |
1.57 € (1.32 £) |
+49.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (0.65 £) |
0.66 € (0.56 £) |
-13.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.81 € (0.68 £) |
0.67 € (0.57 £) |
-17.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (1.37 £) |
1.16 € (0.98 £) |
-28.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (0.63 £) |
1.51 € (1.28 £) |
+103.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (4.22 £) |
11.26 € (9.50 £) |
+125.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.29 € (1.09 £) |
2.67 € (2.26 £) |
+107.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.75 € (2.32 £) |
3.16 € (2.66 £) |
+14.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.80 € (4.89 £) |
19.41 € (16.38 £) |
+234.6 % |
Transportation | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.95 € (1.65 £) |
3.32 € (2.80 £) |
+70.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 € (33.75 £) |
222.85 € (188.04 £) |
+457.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.60 € (3.04 £) |
5.33 € (4.50 £) |
+48.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.20 € (1.01 £) |
4.77 € (4.02 £) |
+297.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (12.66 £) |
35.55 € (30.00 £) |
+137.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.76 € (5.70 £) |
6.61 € (5.58 £) |
-2.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 € (25,314.10 £) |
33,266.04 € (28,070.00 £) |
+10.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,592.81 € (28,345.73 £) |
35,327.54 € (29,809.50 £) |
+5.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
122.91 € (103.71 £) |
282.88 € (238.70 £) |
+130.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.00 € (16.87 £) |
16.78 € (14.16 £) |
-16.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.31 € (30.64 £) |
37.50 € (31.64 £) |
+3.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.35 € (34.05 £) |
56.77 € (47.91 £) |
+40.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.86 € (12.54 £) |
17.28 € (14.58 £) |
+16.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (6.75 £) |
17.78 € (15.00 £) |
+122.2 % |
Childcare | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
538.24 € (454.17 £) |
2,141.64 € (1,807.12 £) |
+297.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
14,322.73 € (12,085.57 £) |
25,108.76 € (21,186.86 £) |
+75.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
88.53 € (74.70 £) |
91.73 € (77.40 £) |
+3.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.67 € (30.10 £) |
45.17 € (38.11 £) |
+26.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.50 € (65.39 £) |
107.32 € (90.56 £) |
+38.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
103.55 € (87.37 £) |
138.44 € (116.82 £) |
+33.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,391.56 € (1,174.20 £) |
2,591.52 € (2,186.73 £) |
+86.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,065.60 € (899.16 £) |
1,905.68 € (1,608.02 £) |
+78.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,548.42 € (2,150.37 £) |
5,006.33 € (4,224.36 £) |
+96.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,717.73 € (1,449.43 £) |
3,242.52 € (2,736.05 £) |
+88.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
601.39 € (507.45 £) |
1,773.86 € (1,496.79 £) |
+195.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
336.17 € (283.67 £) |
915.65 € (772.63 £) |
+172.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lisbon Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,184.56 € (999.54 £) |
3,838.09 € (3,238.59 £) |
+224.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.34 | 5.04 | +16.0 % |
| Last update: | January 2025 | January 2025 | |
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| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
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| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |