Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Calgary and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Calgary is 26.1% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 10.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Calgary is 23.5% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 10.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.19 CA$24.76

$16.09 €13.89

13.05%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$70.5 CA$96

$64.1 €55.3

10.04%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.19 CA$15.23

$10.28 €8.88

8.85%

Cappuccino

$3.77 CA$5.13

$2.78 €2.4

35.61%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 CA$2.68

$2.23 €1.92

-11.66%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.73 CA$2.35

$1.57 €1.35

10.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.28 CA$7.19

$3.41 €2.95

54.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.71 CA$9.13

$3.82 €3.3

75.65%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.21 CA$3.01

$1.14 €0.98

93.86%

White Bread (500g)

$2.77 CA$3.78

$1.73 €1.49

60.12%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.41 CA$4.65

$1.67 €1.44

104.19%

Eggs

$3.42 CA$4.65

$3.13 €2.7

9.27%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.33 CA$19.51

$13.31 €11.5

7.66%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$12.6 CA$17.15

$7.99 €6.9

57.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.99 CA$21.76

$15.97 €13.79

0.13%

Apples (1kg)

$4.49 CA$6.11

$2.28 €1.97

96.93%

Banana (1kg)

$1.34 CA$1.82

$1.7 €1.47

-21.18%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.83 CA$5.22

$2.04 €1.76

87.75%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.35 CA$5.92

$2.55 €2.2

70.59%

Potato (1kg)

$2.63 CA$3.58

$1.76 €1.52

49.43%

Onion (1kg)

$2.63 CA$3.58

$2.05 €1.77

28.29%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.74 CA$3.73

$1.98 €1.71

38.38%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.87 CA$2.54

$0.81 €0.7

130.86%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.02 CA$20.44

$6.59 €5.69

127.92%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.43 CA$19.65

$5.87 €5.07

145.83%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.86 CA$3.89

$1.33 €1.15

115.04%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.82 CA$5.19

$2.92 €2.52

30.82%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.83 CA$3.85

$2.27 €1.96

24.67%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$86 CA$117

$46.15 €39.85

86.24%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.56 CA$4.84

$4.23 €3.66

-15.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.36 CA$1.85

$0.86 €0.75

58.14%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$28.68 CA$39.03

$18.68 €16.13

53.53%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.08 CA$1.46

$2.09 €1.81

-48.33%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.6K CA$33.4K

$34.5K €29.8K

-28.82%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.8K CA$29.7K

$39.6K €34.2K

-45.05%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$210 CA$285

$148 €128

41.37%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$41.82 CA$56.9

$20.98 €18.11

99.33%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$57.8 CA$78.7

$39.65 €34.24

45.75%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$53.3 CA$72.6

$47.92 €41.37

11.25%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$53.6 CA$72.9

$18.57 €16.03

188.53%

Cinema Ticket

$12.62 CA$17.17

$9.38 €8.1

34.54%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$867 CA$1,180

$607 €524

42.70%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.1K CA$21.9K

$16.1K €13.9K

-0.10%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.5 CA$78.3

$104 €90.1

-44.89%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$46.96 CA$63.9

$41.09 €35.48

14.29%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.7 CA$118

$92.7 €80

-6.39%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$106 CA$144

$119 €102

-10.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,394 CA$1,897

$1,592 €1,375

-12.46%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,168 CA$1,589

$1,262 €1,090

-7.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,339 CA$3,184

$3,046 €2,630

-23.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,885 CA$2,566

$2,069 €1,787

-8.92%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,575 CA$4,867

$7,280 €6,286

-50.89%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,139 CA$4,273

$4,549 €3,928

-30.99%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,990 CA$4,070

$1,462 €1,263

104.47%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.71

3.81

49.87%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Calgary: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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