Cost of Living Comparison Between Coquitlam and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Coquitlam and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Coquitlam is 29.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 31.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Coquitlam is 19.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 21% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.83 CA$20.19
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
-7.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.2 CA$71.1
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
-18.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.18 CA$13.86
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
-0.97%
Cappuccino
$3.91 CA$5.32
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
40.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 CA$2.7
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-10.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.88
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
35.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.24 CA$7.13
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
53.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
50.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 CA$1.95
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
26.32%
White Bread (500g)
$3.06 CA$4.16
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
76.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 CA$3.04
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
33.53%
Eggs
$4.05 CA$5.52
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
29.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.14 CA$13.8
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
-23.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.65 CA$22.66
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
108.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.79 CA$20.13
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
-7.39%
Apples (1kg)
$4.55 CA$6.19
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
99.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 CA$1.87
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
-18.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.1 CA$6.94
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
150.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 CA$6.02
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
73.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 CA$2.23
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
-6.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 CA$2.28
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-18.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.97 CA$4.04
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 CA$1.53
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
38.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.38 CA$19.57
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
118.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.41 CA$18.25
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
128.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.88 CA$5.28
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
191.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 CA$3.31
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-16.78%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.26 CA$3.08
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-0.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
69.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.73 CA$3.71
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
-35.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
74.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.46 CA$34.66
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
36.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 CA$1.78
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-37.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
-28.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K CA$27.8K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
-48.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 CA$185
$148 โ‚ฌ128
-8.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.3 CA$50.8
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
77.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.3 CA$82
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
52.01%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.35 CA$37.22
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
-42.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.87 CA$14.79
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
-41.46%
Cinema Ticket
$10.88 CA$14.82
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
15.99%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,209 CA$1,646
$607 โ‚ฌ524
99.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.1K CA$16.5K
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
-24.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70 CA$95.3
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
-32.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.15 CA$62.8
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
12.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 CA$130
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
3.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 CA$157
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-2.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 CA$2,768
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
27.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,484
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
44.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,744 CA$5,096
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
22.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,647 CA$3,603
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
27.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,173 CA$8,403
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
-15.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,983 CA$6,783
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
9.54%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Coquitlam
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,930 CA$3,989
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
100.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.61
3.81
73.49%

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Last update for Coquitlam: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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