Cost of Living Comparison Between Gladstone and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Gladstone and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Gladstone is 26.3% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Gladstone is 1.8% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.15 A$24.74
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
0.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$78.7 A$121
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
22.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.68 A$14.83
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
-5.84%
Cappuccino
$3.46 A$5.3
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
24.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.51 A$3.84
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
12.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 A$3.28
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
36.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.45 A$9.89
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
89.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.24 A$11.09
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
89.53%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 A$2.19
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
25.44%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 A$3.71
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
39.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 A$3.09
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
20.96%
Eggs
$4.31 A$6.61
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
37.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.36 A$12.8
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
-37.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 A$13.17
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
7.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.54 A$20.75
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
-15.22%
Apples (1kg)
$3.36 A$5.14
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
47.37%
Banana (1kg)
$2.84 A$4.35
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
67.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.85 A$4.37
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
39.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.19 A$6.43
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
64.31%
Potato (1kg)
$2.52 A$3.86
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
43.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 A$3.19
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
1.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.08 A$3.19
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
5.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 A$2.32
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
86.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.16 A$47.74
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
372.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.97 A$19.87
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
120.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.53 A$6.94
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
240.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.25 A$8.05
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
79.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 A$3.92
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
12.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$65.9 A$101
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
42.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 A$5.44
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
-16.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.62 A$2.49
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
88.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.8 A$51.8
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
80.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 A$1.81
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-43.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K A$43.5K
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
-17.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22K A$33.8K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
-44.39%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 A$275
$148 โ‚ฌ128
21.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.12 A$40.01
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
24.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.2 A$76.9
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
26.61%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.14 A$73.8
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
0.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.74 A$24.11
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
-15.24%
Cinema Ticket
$12.71 A$19.47
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
35.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,629 A$2,495
$607 โ‚ฌ524
168.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.1K A$18.6K
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
-24.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.3 A$103
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
-35.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.4 A$78.7
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
25.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.9 A$153
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
7.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 A$162
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-10.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,252 A$1,918
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
-21.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,046 A$1,602
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
-17.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,266 A$1,940
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
-58.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,355 A$2,075
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
-34.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,879 A$9,007
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
-19.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,193 A$7,956
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
14.15%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gladstone
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,326 A$8,160
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
264.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.34
3.81
66.40%

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Last update for Gladstone: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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