Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Abingdon-on-Thames Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Abingdon-on-Thames

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 15.7% cheaper than Abingdon-on-Thames without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 14.9% cheaper than Abingdon-on-Thames without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.72 Β£15.25
-22.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$79 Β£58.2
-18.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.42 Β£8.4
-9.98%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.82 Β£2.81
-27.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.72 Β£2
-18.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.37 Β£1.75
-33.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.54 Β£4.81
-47.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.69 Β£4.92
-42.90%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.42 Β£1.05
-19.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.38 Β£1.02
25.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.52 Β£2.59
-52.56%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.43 Β£4
-42.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.55 Β£7.03
39.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.11 Β£5.97
-1.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$14.8 Β£10.89
7.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.34 Β£1.72
-2.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.6 Β£1.17
6.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.39 Β£1.76
-14.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.07 Β£2.26
-16.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.78 Β£1.31
-1.12%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.23 Β£0.9
66.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.99 Β£0.73
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$2.31 Β£1.7
-64.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$17.34 Β£12.76
-62.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.81 Β£7.96
-45.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.96 Β£1.44
-32.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.3 Β£2.43
-11.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$4.12 Β£3.03
-44.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$48.12 Β£35.41
-4.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.33 Β£3.19
-2.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.63 Β£1.94
-67.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$32.63 Β£24.02
-42.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.97 Β£1.45
6.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.7K Β£28.4K
-10.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$41.2K Β£30.3K
-3.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$207 Β£152
-28.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$19.04 Β£14.01
10.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$53.4 Β£39.26
-25.68%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$39.37 Β£28.97
21.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$12.05 Β£8.87
-22.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,555 Β£1,144
-60.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$18.6K Β£13.7K
-13.37%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$73.6 Β£54.1
41.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$34.11 Β£25.1
20.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$115 Β£84.3
-19.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$149 Β£110
-20.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,285 Β£946
23.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,146 Β£844
10.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,047 Β£1,507
48.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,830 Β£1,347
13.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Abingdon-on-Thames
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,590 Β£2,642
-59.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.62
-32.21%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Abingdon-on-Thames: October 28, 2025

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