Cost of Living Comparison Between Grimstad and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Grimstad and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Grimstad is 34.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Grimstad is 21.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.13 NOK 230
$16.09 €13.89
43.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.5 NOK 502
$64.1 €55.3
-21.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$14.93 NOK 149
$10.28 €8.88
45.23%
Cappuccino
$4.69 NOK 46.61
$2.78 €2.4
68.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.04 NOK 40.15
$2.23 €1.92
81.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 NOK 32.26
$1.57 €1.35
106.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.29 NOK 122
$3.41 €2.95
260.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.14 NOK 101
$3.82 €3.3
165.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.32 NOK 23.08
$1.14 €0.98
103.51%
White Bread (500g)
$3.07 NOK 30.5
$1.73 €1.49
77.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.06 NOK 30.43
$1.67 €1.44
83.23%
Eggs
$3.13 NOK 31.13
$3.13 €2.7
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.69 NOK 106
$13.31 €11.5
-19.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.4 NOK 133
$7.99 €6.9
67.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.46 NOK 164
$15.97 €13.79
3.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 NOK 20.4
$2.28 €1.97
-10.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 NOK 23.2
$1.7 €1.47
37.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.34 NOK 33.26
$2.04 €1.76
63.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.96 NOK 39.4
$2.55 €2.2
55.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 NOK 25.37
$1.76 €1.52
44.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.71 NOK 26.92
$2.05 €1.77
32.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.78 NOK 27.69
$1.98 €1.71
40.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 NOK 17.46
$0.81 €0.7
116.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.52 NOK 174
$6.59 €5.69
165.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.88 NOK 148
$5.87 €5.07
153.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.35 NOK 33.36
$1.33 €1.15
151.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.22 NOK 42.01
$2.92 €2.52
44.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.97 NOK 49.4
$2.27 €1.96
118.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$77.3 NOK 769
$46.15 €39.85
67.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.98 NOK 99.3
$4.23 €3.66
135.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 NOK 13.75
$0.86 €0.75
60.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.02 NOK 418
$18.68 €16.13
124.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.29 NOK 22.76
$2.09 €1.81
9.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36K NOK 358.5K
$34.5K €29.8K
4.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$42.4K NOK 421.6K
$39.6K €34.2K
6.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$304 NOK 3,020
$148 €128
104.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.44 NOK 283
$20.98 €18.11
35.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.5 NOK 552
$39.65 €34.24
40.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.44 NOK 482
$47.92 €41.37
1.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35 NOK 348
$18.57 €16.03
88.48%
Cinema Ticket
$15.28 NOK 152
$9.38 €8.1
62.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$265 NOK 2,632
$607 €524
-56.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.6K NOK 145.6K
$16.1K €13.9K
-9.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.2 NOK 499
$104 €90.1
-51.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.9 NOK 606
$41.09 €35.48
48.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 NOK 1,021
$92.7 €80
10.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$163 NOK 1,625
$119 €102
37.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 NOK 12.1K
$1,592 €1,375
-23.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$887 NOK 8,826
$1,262 €1,090
-29.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,830 NOK 18.2K
$3,046 €2,630
-39.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,562 NOK 15.5K
$2,069 €1,787
-24.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,249 NOK 52.2K
$7,280 €6,286
-27.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,201 NOK 41.8K
$4,549 €3,928
-7.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Grimstad
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,321 NOK 43K
$1,462 €1,263
195.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.9
3.81
28.61%

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Last update for Grimstad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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