Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Aveiro Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Aveiro

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 3.1% more expensive than Aveiro without rent, and 40.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 7% more expensive than Aveiro without rent, and 31.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$13.72 €11.85
17.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$52.5 €45.3
22.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.3 €8.03
10.54%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.17 €1.87
28.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.17 €1.87
2.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.57 €1.36
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.85 €2.46
19.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.82 €2.43
35.46%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.17 €1.01
-2.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.87 €1.61
-7.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.52 €1.31
9.87%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.12 €2.69
0.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.27 €11.46
0.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.79 €7.59
-9.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.56 €11.71
17.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.3 €1.99
-0.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.45 €1.25
17.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.23 €1.92
-8.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.61 €2.25
-2.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.79 €1.54
-1.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.08 €1.8
-1.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.58 €1.36
25.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.92 €0.79
-11.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.98 €6.02
-5.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$4.74 €4.09
23.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.6 €1.38
-16.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.44 €2.97
-15.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.29 €1.97
-0.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$51.1 €44.11
-9.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.72 €4.08
-10.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.38 €1.19
-37.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$22.17 €19.14
-15.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.92 €1.66
8.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$33.2K €28.6K
4.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$40K €34.5K
-0.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$118 €101
26.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$21.52 €18.58
-2.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$46.8 €40.41
-15.28%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$35.5 €30.65
34.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$18.88 €16.3
-1.64%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$9.12 €7.87
2.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$463 €400
31.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$6,672 €5,761
141.46%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$116 €99.8
-9.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.54 €31.55
12.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$79.9 €69
15.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$107 €92
11.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$951 €821
67.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$699 €603
80.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,565 €1,351
94.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,120 €967
84.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,474 €2,999
109.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,609 €2,252
74.39%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Aveiro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,296 €1,119
12.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.98
-23.49%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Aveiro: October 28, 2025

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