Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Aalborg Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Aalborg

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 32.7% cheaper than Aalborg without rent, and 2.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 36.1% cheaper than Aalborg without rent, and 7.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$25.11 DKK 159
-37.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$107 DKK 676
-39.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$15.22 DKK 96.4
-31.87%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$5.90 DKK 37.36
-51.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$3.80 DKK 24.08
-41.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$3.06 DKK 19.40
-49.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$7.45 DKK 47.14
-54.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$6.07 DKK 38.44
-35.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$2.12 DKK 13.44
-47.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$4.48 DKK 28.37
-59.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$2.60 DKK 16.47
-32.69%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$5.07 DKK 32.10
-37.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$19.50 DKK 123
-30.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$9.87 DKK 62.5
-21.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$24.02 DKK 152
-34.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.95 DKK 18.70
-22.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$3.43 DKK 21.72
-50.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$4.66 DKK 29.48
-58.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$3.57 DKK 22.60
-29.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$2.17 DKK 13.72
-17.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.75 DKK 11.08
17.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$2.11 DKK 13.36
-8.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$1.58 DKK 10.01
-48.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$9.98 DKK 63.2
-33.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$11.66 DKK 73.8
-50.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$2.72 DKK 17.20
-51.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.93 DKK 24.90
-25.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$3.83 DKK 24.24
-38.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
$65.3 DKK 413
-29.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$9.56 DKK 60.5
-56.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$2.33 DKK 14.75
-65.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$66.3 DKK 420
-71.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$2.21 DKK 13.99
-5.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$47.2K DKK 298.7K
-26.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$54.3K DKK 343.4K
-26.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$309 DKK 1,958
-52.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$21.18 DKK 134
-1.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$50.3 DKK 319
-20.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$42.54 DKK 269
14.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
$24.42 DKK 155
-22.81%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$23.20 DKK 147
-60.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$490 DKK 3,103
26.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$4,678 DKK 29.6K
245.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$92.6 DKK 586
12.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$39.16 DKK 248
3.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$120 DKK 757
-21.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$172 DKK 1,091
-28.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$908 DKK 5,751
76.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$684 DKK 4,327
84.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$1,702 DKK 10.8K
80.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$1,200 DKK 7,593
67.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
$3,674 DKK 23.3K
109.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
$2,647 DKK 16.8K
64.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Aalborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$4,551 DKK 28.8K
-64.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.62
-17.53%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Aalborg: April 12, 2026

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