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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Blackburn Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Blackburn

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 22.2% more expensive than Blackburn without rent, and 8.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 21.8% more expensive than Blackburn without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$16.58 ยฃ12.39
-2.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$58.4 ยฃ43.60
8.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$8.70 ยฃ6.50
19.54%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$4.01 ยฃ2.99
-30.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.38 ยฃ1.78
-2.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.43 ยฃ1.07
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$4.69 ยฃ3.51
-24.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$5.53 ยฃ4.13
-29.48%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.63 ยฃ1.22
-30.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.66 ยฃ1.24
10.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.40 ยฃ1.04
26.43%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.14 ยฃ2.34
-0.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$10.42 ยฃ7.78
26.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$8.05 ยฃ6.01
-3.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$17.15 ยฃ12.81
-7.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.60 ยฃ1.20
41.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.60 ยฃ1.20
7.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.36 ยฃ1.76
-16.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$3.76 ยฃ2.81
-35.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.33 ยฃ0.99
35.34%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.65 ยฃ1.23
24.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.49 ยฃ0.37
289.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.93 ยฃ1.44
-59.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$18.17 ยฃ13.58
-63.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$9.36 ยฃ6.99
-39.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$2.30 ยฃ1.72
-42.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.93 ยฃ1.44
55.44%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.75 ยฃ2.06
-14.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$46.70 ยฃ34.88
-1.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.77 ยฃ2.07
53.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$1.44 ยฃ1.08
-44.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$16.25 ยฃ12.14
14.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.94 ยฃ1.45
6.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$37.9K ยฃ28.3K
-9.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$42.2K ยฃ31.5K
-7.50%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$294 ยฃ220
-50.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$16.98 ยฃ12.68
20.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$29.75 ยฃ22.22
35.06%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$39.63 ยฃ29.60
24.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$12.29 ยฃ9.18
51.99%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$6.89 ยฃ5.15
32.08%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$1,086 ยฃ811
-43.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$6,736 ยฃ5,032
142.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$66.9 ยฃ50.0
52.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$42.88 ยฃ32.03
-4.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$82.9 ยฃ61.9
14.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$71.2 ยฃ53.2
66.45%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$1,243 ยฃ929
30.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$964 ยฃ720
29.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,893 ยฃ1,414
65.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,665 ยฃ1,244
22.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$6,760 ยฃ5,049
15.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$4,717 ยฃ3,523
-6.95%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Blackburn
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$1,894 ยฃ1,415
-19.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.6
-31.96%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Blackburn: January 12, 2026

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