Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Birkerød Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Birkerød

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 28% cheaper than Birkerød without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 5.4% cheaper than Birkerød without rent, and 13.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$11.42 DKK 73.6
40.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$53.4 DKK 344
20.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.56 DKK 74.5
-11.07%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.62 DKK 29.75
-39.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.8 DKK 24.5
-41.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.86 DKK 18.44
-45.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.08 DKK 39.15
-43.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.78 DKK 24.38
1.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.98 DKK 12.74
-42.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.19 DKK 20.55
-45.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.99 DKK 12.85
-16.08%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.41 DKK 34.86
-42.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.54 DKK 55
55.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.57 DKK 48.79
5.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$14.15 DKK 91.2
12.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.35 DKK 21.6
-31.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.49 DKK 16.05
-31.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.7 DKK 23.82
-44.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.39 DKK 15.39
6.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.05 DKK 13.18
-14.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.22 DKK 14.29
-7.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.26 DKK 14.53
-12.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.05 DKK 6.77
-22.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$10.11 DKK 65.1
-34.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.76 DKK 69.3
-45.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.73 DKK 11.13
-23.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$0.77 DKK 4.96
279.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.62 DKK 23.32
-37.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$77.3 DKK 498
-40.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.84 DKK 50.5
-46.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.65 DKK 10.64
-47.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$107 DKK 689
-82.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.19 DKK 14.08
-4.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$49.8K DKK 320.7K
-30.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$52.7K DKK 339.6K
-24.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$200 DKK 1,291
-25.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.68 DKK 114
18.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$42.31 DKK 273
-6.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$41.18 DKK 265
16.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$29.87 DKK 192
-37.83%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$20.23 DKK 130
-53.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$589 DKK 3,795
3.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,869 DKK 37.8K
174.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$129 DKK 830
-18.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$52.4 DKK 337
-21.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$143 DKK 919
-35.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$193 DKK 1,246
-38.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$907 DKK 5,845
75.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$709 DKK 4,568
78.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,548 DKK 9,973
96.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,168 DKK 7,524
77.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,621 DKK 23.3K
101.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,221 DKK 14.3K
104.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Birkerød
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.19
-9.07%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Birkerød: October 28, 2025

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