Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort William and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Fort William and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Fort William is 20.5% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 7.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Fort William is 22% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 7.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$21.34 £15.7
$16.09 €13.89
32.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.1 £59.7
$64.1 €55.3
26.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.18 £7.49
$10.28 €8.88
-0.97%
Cappuccino
$4.57 £3.36
$2.78 €2.4
64.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 £1.55
$2.23 €1.92
-5.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 £1.12
$1.57 €1.35
-3.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.2 £4.56
$3.41 €2.95
81.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.76 £4.98
$3.82 €3.3
76.96%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 £1.07
$1.14 €0.98
28.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 £1.24
$1.73 €1.49
-2.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 £1.32
$1.67 €1.44
7.78%
Eggs
$3.55 £2.61
$3.13 €2.7
13.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.97 £6.6
$13.31 €11.5
-32.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.68 £7.86
$7.99 €6.9
33.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.55 £9.97
$15.97 €13.79
-15.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.95 £2.17
$2.28 €1.97
29.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 £0.99
$1.7 €1.47
-21.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 £1.54
$2.04 €1.76
2.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.13 £3.04
$2.55 €2.2
61.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 £0.85
$1.76 €1.52
-34.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 £1.02
$2.05 €1.77
-32.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 £0.89
$1.98 €1.71
-38.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 £1
$0.81 €0.7
67.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$19.15 £14.1
$6.59 €5.69
190.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.49 £6.98
$5.87 €5.07
61.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 £1.6
$1.33 €1.15
63.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 £1.75
$2.92 €2.52
-18.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.34 £2.46
$2.27 €1.96
47.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.9 £64.7
$46.15 €39.85
90.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.79 £3.52
$4.23 €3.66
13.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 £1.29
$0.86 €0.75
104.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$35.23 £25.92
$18.68 €16.13
88.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 £1.42
$2.09 €1.81
-7.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K £28.6K
$34.5K €29.8K
12.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K £30.1K
$39.6K €34.2K
3.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$399 £293
$148 €128
168.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.61 £18.11
$20.98 €18.11
17.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.24 £33.29
$39.65 €34.24
14.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.64 £33.58
$47.92 €41.37
-4.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.09 £6.69
$9.38 €8.1
-3.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,875 £1,380
$607 €524
208.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K £11.4K
$16.1K €13.9K
-3.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.9 £62.5
$104 €90.1
-18.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.21 £29.59
$41.09 €35.48
-2.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 £70.4
$92.7 €80
3.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 £88.2
$119 €102
0.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,234 £908
$1,592 €1,375
-22.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$999 £735
$1,262 €1,090
-20.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,075 £1,527
$3,046 €2,630
-31.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,683 £1,238
$2,069 €1,787
-18.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,070 £1,523
$7,280 €6,286
-71.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Fort William
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,957 £1,440
$1,462 €1,263
33.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.2
3.81
62.73%

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Last update for Fort William: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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