Cost of Living Comparison Between Caernarfon and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Caernarfon and Lisbon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Caernarfon is 7.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Caernarfon is 8.2% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.45 Β£9.9
$16.09 €13.89
-16.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.4 Β£57.7
$64.1 €55.3
22.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.88 Β£8.01
$10.28 €8.88
5.84%
Cappuccino
$4.02 Β£2.96
$2.78 €2.4
44.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 Β£1.81
$2.23 €1.92
10.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 Β£1.35
$1.57 €1.35
17.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.99 Β£3.67
$3.41 €2.95
46.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.1 Β£3.02
$3.82 €3.3
7.33%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 Β£1.12
$1.14 €0.98
33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 Β£1.1
$1.73 €1.49
-13.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.27 Β£1.67
$1.67 €1.44
35.93%
Eggs
$2.39 Β£1.76
$3.13 €2.7
-23.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.8 Β£7.21
$13.31 €11.5
-26.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.48 Β£5.5
$7.99 €6.9
-6.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.92 Β£8.77
$15.97 €13.79
-25.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 Β£1.94
$2.28 €1.97
15.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 Β£1.02
$1.7 €1.47
-18.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 Β£1.02
$2.04 €1.76
-31.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.39 Β£1.02
$2.55 €2.2
-45.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.89 Β£1.39
$1.76 €1.52
7.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 Β£1.03
$2.05 €1.77
-31.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 Β£0.76
$1.98 €1.71
-47.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 Β£0.98
$0.81 €0.7
64.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.6 Β£14.43
$6.59 €5.69
197.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.55 Β£7.03
$5.87 €5.07
62.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.83 Β£2.08
$1.33 €1.15
112.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 Β£2.4
$2.92 €2.52
11.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.39 Β£2.49
$2.27 €1.96
49.34%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.9 Β£64
$46.15 €39.85
88.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.58 Β£4.11
$4.23 €3.66
31.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 Β£0.9
$0.86 €0.75
41.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.13 Β£14.81
$18.68 €16.13
7.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 Β£1.42
$2.09 €1.81
-8.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K Β£27.9K
$34.5K €29.8K
10.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K Β£28.6K
$39.6K €34.2K
-1.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$310 Β£228
$148 €128
109.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.48 Β£13.6
$20.98 €18.11
-11.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.4 Β£30.46
$39.65 €34.24
4.41%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.16 Β£33.23
$47.92 €41.37
-5.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.43 Β£8.41
$9.38 €8.1
21.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,268 Β£933
$607 €524
108.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,882 Β£5,065
$16.1K €13.9K
-57.28%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.4 Β£54.8
$104 €90.1
-28.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.73 Β£27.76
$41.09 €35.48
-8.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.5 Β£62.9
$92.7 €80
-7.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.9 Β£58.8
$119 €102
-32.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,225 Β£902
$1,592 €1,375
-23.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$989 Β£728
$1,262 €1,090
-21.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 Β£1,496
$3,046 €2,630
-33.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,718 Β£1,264
$2,069 €1,787
-16.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Caernarfon
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,502 Β£2,577
$1,462 €1,263
139.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.3
3.81
39.11%

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Last update for Caernarfon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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