Cost of Living Comparison Between Almelo and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Almelo and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Almelo is 3.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Almelo is 16.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 1.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.96 €6.01
$16.09 €13.89
-56.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$85.6 €73.9
$64.1 €55.3
33.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.07 €12.15
$10.28 €8.88
36.87%
Cappuccino
$3.57 €3.08
$2.78 €2.4
28.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 €2.63
$2.23 €1.92
36.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 €1.98
$1.57 €1.35
46.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 €4.94
$3.41 €2.95
68.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.5 €3.02
$3.82 €3.3
-8.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.1
$1.14 €0.98
12.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.08 €1.8
$1.73 €1.49
20.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.27 €2.83
$1.67 €1.44
95.81%
Eggs
$4.84 €4.18
$3.13 €2.7
54.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.91 €7.69
$13.31 €11.5
-33.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$15.34 €13.25
$7.99 €6.9
91.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.33 €14.97
$15.97 €13.79
8.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.28 €1.97
-
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 €2.16
$1.7 €1.47
47.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 €1.75
$2.04 €1.76
-0.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.51 €3.03
$2.55 €2.2
37.65%
Potato (1kg)
$2.06 €1.78
$1.76 €1.52
17.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$2.05 €1.77
-7.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 €0.83
$1.98 €1.71
-51.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 €0.38
$0.81 €0.7
-46.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.9 €10.27
$6.59 €5.69
80.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.86 €5.06
$5.87 €5.07
-0.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 €1.22
$1.33 €1.15
6.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.92 €2.52
-12.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.31 €1.13
$2.27 €1.96
-42.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$92 €79.5
$46.15 €39.85
99.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.66 €3.16
$4.23 €3.66
-13.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 €0.88
$0.86 €0.75
18.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$30 €25.9
$18.68 €16.13
60.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.16 €1.87
$2.09 €1.81
3.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.8K €24.9K
$34.5K €29.8K
-16.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K €27.5K
$39.6K €34.2K
-19.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$210 €181
$148 €128
41.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.93 €18.93
$20.98 €18.11
4.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$39.65 €34.24
-16.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.8 €38.68
$47.92 €41.37
-6.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.5 €15.11
$18.57 €16.03
-5.76%
Cinema Ticket
$13.5 €11.66
$9.38 €8.1
43.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,791 €1,546
$607 €524
194.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,771 €7,573
$16.1K €13.9K
-45.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.3 €59.9
$104 €90.1
-33.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.33 €22.74
$41.09 €35.48
-35.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.4 €73.7
$92.7 €80
-7.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.1 €76
$119 €102
-25.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 €1,183
$1,592 €1,375
-13.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,259 €1,087
$1,262 €1,090
-0.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,956 €1,688
$3,046 €2,630
-35.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,955 €1,688
$2,069 €1,787
-5.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,521 €4,767
$7,280 €6,286
-24.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,251 €3,670
$4,549 €3,928
-6.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Almelo
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,262 €2,816
$1,462 €1,263
123.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.64
3.81
-4.46%

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Last update for Almelo: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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