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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bournemouth and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Bournemouth and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Bournemouth is 10.4% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Bournemouth is 12.4% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.77 ยฃ14.77
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
22.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$95.5 ยฃ71.3
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
50.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.23 ยฃ6.90
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-11.25%
Cappuccino
$4.15 ยฃ3.10
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
49.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 ยฃ1.67
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-3.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 ยฃ1.25
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
9.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.71 ยฃ5.01
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
89.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 ยฃ3.94
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
35.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 ยฃ1.26
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
48.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 ยฃ0.92
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-32.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.53 ยฃ1.89
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
42.94%
Eggs
$3.48 ยฃ2.60
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
11.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.77 ยฃ7.30
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-25.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.96 ยฃ5.20
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-10.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.72 ยฃ10.25
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-13.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.69 ยฃ2.01
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
18.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 ยฃ1.08
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-15.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.20 ยฃ1.65
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
11.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 ยฃ1.62
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-11.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 ยฃ1.33
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-1.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 ยฃ0.94
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-39.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 ยฃ0.73
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-49.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 ยฃ1.03
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
76.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.68 ยฃ16.19
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
226.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.47 ยฃ7.08
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
67.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.62 ยฃ1.96
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
96.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 ยฃ1.96
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-12.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.80 ยฃ2.09
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
19.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.3 ยฃ64.5
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
87.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.11 ยฃ3.07
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-3.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.95 ยฃ1.46
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
143.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.47 ยฃ19.03
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
36.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 ยฃ1.41
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-8.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K ยฃ29.0K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
13.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K ยฃ29.4K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
0.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$343 ยฃ256
$147 โ‚ฌ127
133.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.24 ยฃ12.13
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-20.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.42 ยฃ33.93
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
13.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.34 ยฃ30.14
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-18.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.50 ยฃ9.34
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-33.08%
Cinema Ticket
$16.02 ยฃ11.97
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
76.04%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,308 ยฃ1,724
$613 โ‚ฌ529
276.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.2K ยฃ26.3K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
115.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.3 ยฃ65.2
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-14.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.85 ยฃ35.74
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
17.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 ยฃ76.6
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
8.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.5 ยฃ66.9
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-24.48%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,321 ยฃ987
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-18.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,205 ยฃ900
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-3.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,880 ยฃ2,151
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-7.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,168 ยฃ1,620
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
6.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,828 ยฃ5,101
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-12.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,467 ยฃ3,337
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
1.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Bournemouth
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,229 ยฃ2,412
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
112.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.82
3.81
52.76%

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Last update for Bournemouth: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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