Cost of Living Comparison Between Porto and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 7.1% higher than in Porto (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 18.9% higher than in Porto | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 44.8% higher than in Porto | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 22.2% higher than in Porto | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 5.5% higher than in Porto | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 11.8% lower than in Porto | |
Restaurants | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 9.50 € | 12.00 € | +26.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 40.00 € | 50.00 € | +25.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.00 € | 7.50 € | +7.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 2.00 € | 2.50 € | +25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.50 € | 3.00 € | +20.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.62 € | 1.90 € | +16.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.51 € | 1.62 € | +7.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.08 € | 1.15 € | +5.7 % |
Markets | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.31 € | 3.48 € | +5.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.17 € | 1.25 € | +7.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.54 € | 0.59 € | +9.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.38 € | 2.69 € | +12.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.07 € | 4.25 € | +4.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.76 € | 3.07 € | +11.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.00 € | 4.88 € | -2.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.83 € | 0.89 € | +7.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.59 € | 0.58 € | -2.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.70 € | +17.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.92 € | +11.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.56 € | 0.58 € | +4.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.63 € | 0.56 € | -11.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.27 € | 1.26 € | -0.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.55 € | 0.76 € | +38.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.00 € | 4.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.01 € | 1.24 € | +22.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.82 € | 1.99 € | +9.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.10 € | 5.40 € | +5.9 % |
Transportation | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 € | 2.00 € | +33.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 40.00 € | 40.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.25 € | 3.50 € | +7.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.21 € | 1.05 € | -13.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 14.90 € | 15.50 € | +4.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.25 € | 7.16 € | -1.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,789.50 € | 28,000.00 € | +8.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,340.00 € | 30,690.00 € | +8.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 118.76 € | 127.75 € | +7.6 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.26 € | 0.21 € | -19.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.05 € | 37.06 € | +5.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.26 € | 39.39 € | +8.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.29 € | 11.43 € | -25.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 7.00 € | 7.50 € | +7.1 % |
Childcare | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 355.59 € | 411.34 € | +15.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,211.44 € | 9,197.42 € | +27.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 84.52 € | 80.67 € | -4.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 28.43 € | 32.37 € | +13.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 72.59 € | 76.87 € | +5.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 92.91 € | 96.15 € | +3.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 842.39 € | 1,226.94 € | +45.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 649.47 € | 803.12 € | +23.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,500.00 € | 2,340.80 € | +56.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 981.40 € | 1,383.37 € | +41.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 304.02 € | 551.68 € | +81.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 195.30 € | 300.21 € | +53.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Porto Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,045.71 € | 1,096.85 € | +4.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.43 | 2.70 | +11.4 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 223 | 549 |
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