Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 36.5% lower than in London (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 42.6% lower than in London | |
| Rent Prices in Lisbon are 50.3% lower than in London | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 41.7% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 29.5% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 45.4% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.31 € (20.00 £) |
13.50 € (11.58 £) |
-42.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
93.26 € (80.00 £) |
50.00 € (42.89 £) |
-46.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.33 € (8.00 £) |
8.90 € (7.63 £) |
-4.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.58 € (6.50 £) |
3.00 € (2.57 £) |
-60.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.41 € (5.50 £) |
4.00 € (3.43 £) |
-37.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.18 € (3.58 £) |
2.30 € (1.97 £) |
-45.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 € (1.94 £) |
1.76 € (1.51 £) |
-22.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.84 € (1.58 £) |
1.22 € (1.05 £) |
-33.7 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.77 € (4.95 £) |
3.62 € (3.11 £) |
-37.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.65 € (1.42 £) |
1.30 € (1.11 £) |
-21.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.05 € (0.90 £) |
0.64 € (0.55 £) |
-38.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.83 € (3.29 £) |
2.80 € (2.40 £) |
-27.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.05 € (3.48 £) |
4.66 € (4.00 £) |
+14.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.03 € (3.45 £) |
3.19 € (2.74 £) |
-20.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.71 € (5.75 £) |
5.56 € (4.77 £) |
-17.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.30 € (1.11 £) |
0.97 € (0.83 £) |
-25.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.67 € (0.58 £) |
0.63 € (0.54 £) |
-6.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.38 € (1.18 £) |
0.78 € (0.67 £) |
-43.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.59 € (1.37 £) |
1.02 € (0.88 £) |
-35.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.66 € (0.57 £) |
0.78 € (0.67 £) |
+17.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.63 € (0.54 £) |
0.81 € (0.70 £) |
+28.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.08 € (0.92 £) |
1.51 € (1.29 £) |
+40.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.46 € (1.25 £) |
0.75 € (0.65 £) |
-48.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.78 € (9.25 £) |
5.00 € (4.29 £) |
-53.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.39 € (2.05 £) |
1.21 € (1.04 £) |
-49.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.81 € (2.41 £) |
2.60 € (2.23 £) |
-7.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.49 € (15.00 £) |
5.50 € (4.72 £) |
-68.5 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.26 € (2.80 £) |
2.00 € (1.72 £) |
-38.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
233.15 € (200.00 £) |
40.00 € (34.31 £) |
-82.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.66 € (4.00 £) |
3.65 € (3.13 £) |
-21.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.65 € (3.13 £) |
1.13 € (0.97 £) |
-69.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
34.97 € (30.00 £) |
15.00 € (12.87 £) |
-57.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.71 € (5.75 £) |
6.91 € (5.93 £) |
+3.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,801.48 € (27,280.00 £) |
30,000.00 € (25,734.65 £) |
-5.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,146.85 € (25,860.62 £) |
33,286.36 € (28,553.77 £) |
+10.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
334.61 € (287.04 £) |
133.22 € (114.28 £) |
-60.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.64 € (15.13 £) |
22.93 € (19.67 £) |
+30.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.28 € (31.12 £) |
38.87 € (33.34 £) |
+7.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
54.81 € (47.02 £) |
39.55 € (33.93 £) |
-27.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.22 € (13.91 £) |
12.76 € (10.95 £) |
-21.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.49 € (15.00 £) |
7.95 € (6.82 £) |
-54.5 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,145.36 € (1,840.34 £) |
549.76 € (471.60 £) |
-74.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
23,378.70 € (20,054.76 £) |
13,487.88 € (11,570.20 £) |
-42.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
95.88 € (82.24 £) |
74.31 € (63.75 £) |
-22.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.59 € (39.97 £) |
34.30 € (29.42 £) |
-26.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
103.12 € (88.46 £) |
78.50 € (67.34 £) |
-23.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
109.39 € (93.83 £) |
99.32 € (85.20 £) |
-9.2 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,594.35 € (2,225.49 £) |
1,317.32 € (1,130.03 £) |
-49.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,893.94 € (1,624.67 £) |
918.19 € (787.64 £) |
-51.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,038.77 € (4,322.37 £) |
2,511.32 € (2,154.27 £) |
-50.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,346.91 € (2,871.05 £) |
1,656.82 € (1,421.25 £) |
-50.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,528.52 € (1,311.20 £) |
486.85 € (417.63 £) |
-68.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
835.23 € (716.48 £) |
286.53 € (245.79 £) |
-65.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,767.58 € (3,231.91 £) |
1,180.91 € (1,013.01 £) |
-68.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.60 | 4.05 | -27.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| 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 |
Cities near Lisbon: | Cost of Living in Carnaxide | 6.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Odivelas | 7.00 miles |
| Cost of Living in Alges | 7.03 miles |
| Cost of Living in Amadora | 7.89 miles |
| Cost of Living in Almada | 8.45 miles |
| Cost of Living in Corroios | 9.58 miles |
| Cost of Living in Loures | 9.64 miles |
| 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 |