Cost of Living Comparison Between Abingdon-on-Thames and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Abingdon-on-Thames and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Abingdon-on-Thames is 18.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 2.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Abingdon-on-Thames is 17.4% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 2.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.72 £15.25
$16.09 €13.89
28.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79 £58.2
$64.1 €55.3
23.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.42 £8.4
$10.28 €8.88
11.09%
Cappuccino
$3.82 £2.81
$2.78 €2.4
37.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 £2
$2.23 €1.92
21.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 £1.75
$1.57 €1.35
50.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.54 £4.81
$3.41 €2.95
91.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.69 £4.92
$3.82 €3.3
75.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 £1.05
$1.14 €0.98
24.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 £1.02
$1.73 €1.49
-20.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.52 £2.59
$1.67 €1.44
110.78%
Eggs
$5.43 £4
$3.13 €2.7
73.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 £7.03
$13.31 €11.5
-28.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.11 £5.97
$7.99 €6.9
1.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.8 £10.89
$15.97 €13.79
-7.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.34 £1.72
$2.28 €1.97
2.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.6 £1.17
$1.7 €1.47
-5.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 £1.76
$2.04 €1.76
17.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.07 £2.26
$2.55 €2.2
20.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 £1.31
$1.76 €1.52
1.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 £0.9
$2.05 €1.77
-40.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 £0.73
$1.98 €1.71
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 £1.7
$0.81 €0.7
185.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.34 £12.76
$6.59 €5.69
163.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.81 £7.96
$5.87 €5.07
84.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 £1.44
$1.33 €1.15
47.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.3 £2.43
$2.92 €2.52
13.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.12 £3.03
$2.27 €1.96
81.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.12 £35.41
$46.15 €39.85
4.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.33 £3.19
$4.23 €3.66
2.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.63 £1.94
$0.86 €0.75
205.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.63 £24.02
$18.68 €16.13
74.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.97 £1.45
$2.09 €1.81
-5.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.4K
$34.5K €29.8K
11.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K £30.3K
$39.6K €34.2K
3.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 £152
$148 €128
39.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.04 £14.01
$20.98 €18.11
-9.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.4 £39.26
$39.65 €34.24
34.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.37 £28.97
$47.92 €41.37
-17.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.05 £8.87
$9.38 €8.1
28.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,555 £1,144
$607 €524
156.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.6K £13.7K
$16.1K €13.9K
15.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.6 £54.1
$104 €90.1
-29.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.11 £25.1
$41.09 €35.48
-16.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 £84.3
$92.7 €80
23.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$149 £110
$119 €102
25.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,285 £946
$1,592 €1,375
-19.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,146 £844
$1,262 €1,090
-9.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,047 £1,507
$3,046 €2,630
-32.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,830 £1,347
$2,069 €1,787
-11.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Abingdon-on-Thames
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,590 £2,642
$1,462 €1,263
145.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.62
3.81
47.51%

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Last update for Abingdon-on-Thames: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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