Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Lisbon 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 36.4% 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 40.7% lower than in London | |
| Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 29.8% lower than in London | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 44.4% lower than in London | |
Restaurants | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
22.20 € (19.00 £) |
13.50 € (11.55 £) |
-39.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
93.49 € (80.00 £) |
50.00 € (42.79 £) |
-46.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.35 € (8.00 £) |
8.90 € (7.62 £) |
-4.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.60 € (6.50 £) |
3.00 € (2.57 £) |
-60.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.43 € (5.50 £) |
4.00 € (3.42 £) |
-37.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.21 € (3.60 £) |
2.30 € (1.97 £) |
-45.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.26 € (1.93 £) |
1.76 € (1.51 £) |
-21.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.89 € (1.62 £) |
1.23 € (1.05 £) |
-35.2 % |
Markets | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.76 € (4.93 £) |
3.62 € (3.10 £) |
-37.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.64 € (1.40 £) |
1.30 € (1.11 £) |
-21.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.05 € (0.90 £) |
0.64 € (0.55 £) |
-38.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.85 € (3.30 £) |
2.80 € (2.40 £) |
-27.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.06 € (3.48 £) |
4.66 € (3.99 £) |
+14.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.06 € (3.48 £) |
3.19 € (2.73 £) |
-21.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.80 € (5.82 £) |
5.56 € (4.76 £) |
-18.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.29 € (1.11 £) |
0.97 € (0.83 £) |
-24.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.66 € (0.57 £) |
0.63 € (0.54 £) |
-5.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.39 € (1.19 £) |
0.78 € (0.66 £) |
-44.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.61 € (1.38 £) |
1.02 € (0.87 £) |
-36.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.67 € (0.57 £) |
0.78 € (0.67 £) |
+16.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.62 € (0.53 £) |
0.81 € (0.70 £) |
+31.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.08 € (0.93 £) |
1.51 € (1.29 £) |
+39.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.48 € (1.27 £) |
0.77 € (0.66 £) |
-48.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.52 € (9.00 £) |
5.00 € (4.28 £) |
-52.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.43 € (2.08 £) |
1.21 € (1.04 £) |
-50.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.85 € (2.44 £) |
2.60 € (2.22 £) |
-8.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.53 € (15.00 £) |
5.50 € (4.71 £) |
-68.6 % |
Transportation | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.33 € (2.85 £) |
2.00 € (1.71 £) |
-39.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
233.72 € (200.00 £) |
40.00 € (34.23 £) |
-82.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.67 € (4.00 £) |
3.65 € (3.12 £) |
-21.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.66 € (3.13 £) |
1.13 € (0.96 £) |
-69.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.06 € (30.00 £) |
15.00 € (12.84 £) |
-57.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.70 € (5.73 £) |
6.92 € (5.92 £) |
+3.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,037.94 € (26,560.00 £) |
30,000.00 € (25,671.80 £) |
-3.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,677.24 € (26,251.33 £) |
33,286.36 € (28,484.03 £) |
+8.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
335.43 € (287.04 £) |
135.88 € (116.27 £) |
-59.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.79 € (15.22 £) |
22.93 € (19.62 £) |
+28.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.37 € (31.12 £) |
38.58 € (33.01 £) |
+6.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.23 € (47.26 £) |
39.20 € (33.55 £) |
-29.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.96 € (13.66 £) |
12.76 € (10.92 £) |
-20.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.53 € (15.00 £) |
8.00 € (6.85 £) |
-54.4 % |
Childcare | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,150.62 € (1,840.34 £) |
549.76 € (470.44 £) |
-74.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
23,435.94 € (20,054.76 £) |
13,487.88 € (11,541.94 £) |
-42.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
97.05 € (83.05 £) |
73.28 € (62.70 £) |
-24.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.70 € (39.97 £) |
34.30 € (29.35 £) |
-26.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
104.13 € (89.11 £) |
77.92 € (66.68 £) |
-25.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
112.57 € (96.33 £) |
99.32 € (84.99 £) |
-11.8 % |
Rent Per Month | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,624.47 € (2,245.83 £) |
1,333.04 € (1,140.71 £) |
-49.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,902.48 € (1,628.00 £) |
918.19 € (785.72 £) |
-51.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,006.88 € (4,284.52 £) |
2,511.32 € (2,149.00 £) |
-49.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,379.94 € (2,892.31 £) |
1,656.82 € (1,417.78 £) |
-51.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,532.27 € (1,311.20 £) |
486.85 € (416.61 £) |
-68.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
837.28 € (716.48 £) |
286.53 € (245.19 £) |
-65.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | London Edit |
Lisbon Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,701.94 € (3,167.85 £) |
1,180.91 € (1,010.53 £) |
-68.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.57 | 4.05 | -27.4 % |
| 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 |