Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangor and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Bangor and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Bangor is 43.3% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bangor is 8.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 4.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$24.35 Β£17.92
$16.09 €13.89
51.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$83.5 Β£61.5
$64.1 €55.3
30.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.21 Β£7.51
$10.28 €8.88
-0.68%
Cappuccino
$4.53 Β£3.34
$2.78 €2.4
62.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 Β£1.44
$2.23 €1.92
-12.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.92 Β£1.41
$1.57 €1.35
22.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.59 Β£4.85
$3.41 €2.95
93.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.42 Β£5.46
$3.82 €3.3
94.24%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 Β£1.36
$1.14 €0.98
61.40%
White Bread (500g)
$2.32 Β£1.71
$1.73 €1.49
34.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.26 Β£1.66
$1.67 €1.44
35.33%
Eggs
$3.99 Β£2.94
$3.13 €2.7
27.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.9 Β£7.28
$13.31 €11.5
-25.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.92 Β£8.03
$7.99 €6.9
36.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.27 Β£10.5
$15.97 €13.79
-10.64%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 Β£2.33
$2.28 €1.97
38.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 Β£1.21
$1.7 €1.47
-2.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.9 Β£2.13
$2.04 €1.76
42.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.43 Β£2.52
$2.55 €2.2
34.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 Β£1.23
$1.76 €1.52
-5.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 Β£1.13
$2.05 €1.77
-25.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 Β£0.78
$1.98 €1.71
-46.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 Β£1.13
$0.81 €0.7
88.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.33 Β£14.22
$6.59 €5.69
193.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.46 Β£7.7
$5.87 €5.07
78.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 Β£2.07
$1.33 €1.15
111.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 Β£2.38
$2.92 €2.52
10.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.01 Β£2.95
$2.27 €1.96
76.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90 Β£66.3
$46.15 €39.85
95.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.89 Β£3.6
$4.23 €3.66
15.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.83 Β£1.34
$0.86 €0.75
112.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$22.82 Β£16.8
$18.68 €16.13
22.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.01 Β£1.48
$2.09 €1.81
-3.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K Β£28.2K
$34.5K €29.8K
11.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.3K Β£30.4K
$39.6K €34.2K
4.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$293 Β£216
$148 €128
97.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.59 Β£18.1
$20.98 €18.11
17.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.61 Β£29.89
$39.65 €34.24
2.42%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.29 Β£32.59
$47.92 €41.37
-7.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.53 Β£15.11
$18.57 €16.03
10.55%
Cinema Ticket
$10.84 Β£7.97
$9.38 €8.1
15.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,570 Β£1,156
$607 €524
158.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.7K Β£13.8K
$16.1K €13.9K
16.03%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.6 Β£62.3
$104 €90.1
-18.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.79 Β£31.49
$41.09 €35.48
4.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 Β£78.5
$92.7 €80
15.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 Β£88.4
$119 €102
1.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$623 Β£458
$1,592 €1,375
-60.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$518 Β£382
$1,262 €1,090
-58.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,291 Β£950
$3,046 €2,630
-57.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,083 Β£797
$2,069 €1,787
-47.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Bangor
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,360 Β£1,736
$1,462 €1,263
61.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.5
3.81
44.36%

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Last update for Bangor: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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