Cost of Living Comparison Between Baerum and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Baerum and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Baerum is 74.1% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 8.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baerum is 38.5% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 21.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.24 NOK 251
$16.09 €13.89
56.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$99.5 NOK 990
$64.1 €55.3
55.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.54 NOK 135
$10.28 €8.88
31.71%
Cappuccino
$4.85 NOK 48.23
$2.78 €2.4
74.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 NOK 25.24
$2.23 €1.92
13.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 NOK 21.14
$1.57 €1.35
35.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.18 NOK 91.4
$3.41 €2.95
169.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.72 NOK 96.7
$3.82 €3.3
154.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.35 NOK 23.34
$1.14 €0.98
106.14%
White Bread (500g)
$3.56 NOK 35.46
$1.73 €1.49
105.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.21 NOK 31.92
$1.67 €1.44
92.22%
Eggs
$5.13 NOK 51
$3.13 €2.7
63.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.44 NOK 114
$13.31 €11.5
-14.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.26 NOK 162
$7.99 €6.9
103.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$31.71 NOK 315
$15.97 €13.79
98.56%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 NOK 35.49
$2.28 €1.97
56.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.27 NOK 22.56
$1.7 €1.47
33.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.36 NOK 33.39
$2.04 €1.76
64.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.11 NOK 40.91
$2.55 €2.2
61.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 NOK 21.83
$1.76 €1.52
24.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 NOK 21.36
$2.05 €1.77
4.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 NOK 27.41
$1.98 €1.71
39.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.9 NOK 18.87
$0.81 €0.7
134.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.21 NOK 141
$6.59 €5.69
115.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.62 NOK 195
$5.87 €5.07
234.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.37 NOK 33.5
$1.33 €1.15
153.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 NOK 39.1
$2.92 €2.52
34.59%
🚌 Getting Around
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.31 NOK 42.92
$2.27 €1.96
89.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73 NOK 726
$46.15 €39.85
58.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.96 NOK 99.1
$4.23 €3.66
135.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.45 NOK 14.46
$0.86 €0.75
68.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.79 NOK 416
$18.68 €16.13
123.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.1 NOK 20.93
$2.09 €1.81
0.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.2K NOK 270.7K
$34.5K €29.8K
-21.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K NOK 241.7K
$39.6K €34.2K
-38.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$301 NOK 2,993
$148 €128
102.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.8 NOK 396
$20.98 €18.11
89.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.67 NOK 385
$39.65 €34.24
-2.47%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.1 NOK 508
$47.92 €41.37
6.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.25 NOK 351
$18.57 €16.03
89.82%
Cinema Ticket
$15.48 NOK 154
$9.38 €8.1
65.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 NOK 2,653
$607 €524
-56.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K NOK 145.9K
$16.1K €13.9K
-8.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 NOK 1,052
$104 €90.1
1.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.91 NOK 477
$41.09 €35.48
16.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.8 NOK 973
$92.7 €80
5.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 NOK 1,530
$119 €102
29.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,206 NOK 12K
$1,592 €1,375
-24.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 NOK 8,881
$1,262 €1,090
-29.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,147 NOK 21.4K
$3,046 €2,630
-29.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,600 NOK 15.9K
$2,069 €1,787
-22.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,074 NOK 50.5K
$7,280 €6,286
-30.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,947 NOK 39.3K
$4,549 €3,928
-13.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baerum
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,019 NOK 49.9K
$1,462 €1,263
243.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.38
3.81
14.96%

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Last update for Baerum: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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