Cost of Living Comparison Between Granada and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Granada and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Granada is 4.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Granada is 7.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.58 €15.18
$16.09 €13.89
9.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.64 €38.54
$64.1 €55.3
-30.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.63 €8.32
$10.28 €8.88
-6.32%
Cappuccino
$2.34 €2.02
$2.78 €2.4
-15.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 €2.57
$2.23 €1.92
33.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 €2
$1.57 €1.35
47.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.53 €3.05
$3.41 €2.95
3.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
$3.82 €3.3
20.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 €1
$1.14 €0.98
1.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.7 €1.46
$1.73 €1.49
-1.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.47 €1.27
$1.67 €1.44
-11.98%
Eggs
$3.11 €2.68
$3.13 €2.7
-0.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.84 €13.68
$13.31 €11.5
19.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.89 €6.81
$7.99 €6.9
-1.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.26 €12.31
$15.97 €13.79
-10.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.73 €2.35
$2.28 €1.97
19.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 €1.59
$1.7 €1.47
8.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.9 €1.64
$2.04 €1.76
-6.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.83 €2.44
$2.55 €2.2
10.98%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 €2
$1.76 €1.52
31.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.5 €2.16
$2.05 €1.77
21.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.98 €1.71
-18.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 €0.85
$0.81 €0.7
22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.35 €5.48
$6.59 €5.69
-3.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.52 €3.9
$5.87 €5.07
-23.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.06
$1.33 €1.15
-8.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.7
$2.92 €2.52
-32.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.6 €1.38
$2.27 €1.96
-29.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.06 €39.77
$46.15 €39.85
-0.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.72 €4.94
$4.23 €3.66
35.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 €1.11
$0.86 €0.75
48.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.95 €25
$18.68 €16.13
54.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 €1.48
$2.09 €1.81
-18.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.4K
$34.5K €29.8K
12.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.2K €26.1K
$39.6K €34.2K
-23.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$156 €135
$148 €128
5.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.74 €17.04
$20.98 €18.11
-5.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.26 €23.54
$39.65 €34.24
-31.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.96 €41.41
$47.92 €41.37
0.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.78 €11.9
$18.57 €16.03
-25.79%
Cinema Ticket
$9.73 €8.4
$9.38 €8.1
3.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$375 €324
$607 €524
-38.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,117 €7,008
$16.1K €13.9K
-49.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.8 €64.6
$104 €90.1
-28.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.85 €29.22
$41.09 €35.48
-17.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.9 €69
$92.7 €80
-13.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 €91.7
$119 €102
-10.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$850 €734
$1,592 €1,375
-46.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$672 €580
$1,262 €1,090
-46.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,125 €972
$3,046 €2,630
-63.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$899 €776
$2,069 €1,787
-56.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,851 €2,461
$7,280 €6,286
-60.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,222 €1,918
$4,549 €3,928
-51.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Granada
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,021 €1,745
$1,462 €1,263
38.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.55
3.81
-6.82%

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Last update for Granada: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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