Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Boden Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Boden

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 22.4% cheaper than Boden without rent, and 57.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 11.4% cheaper than Boden without rent, and 38.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$19.40 SEK 180
-17.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$42.48 SEK 393
51.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$10.60 SEK 98.1
-0.57%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$2.05 SEK 18.99
41.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$1.74 SEK 16.11
32.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$2.09 SEK 19.37
-24.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$5.29 SEK 48.98
-34.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$7.29 SEK 67.5
-46.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.40 SEK 12.92
-18.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$2.89 SEK 26.79
-38.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$2.08 SEK 19.27
-15.87%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$2.67 SEK 24.74
20.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$5.36 SEK 49.60
146.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$6.14 SEK 56.9
30.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$6.36 SEK 58.9
151.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$2.71 SEK 25.07
-14.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$2.58 SEK 23.86
-36.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.62 SEK 24.28
-25.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$4.55 SEK 42.11
-46.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.62 SEK 15.02
12.96%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.03 SEK 9.55
101.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.29 SEK 11.96
55.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$2.63 SEK 24.33
-69.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$10.75 SEK 99.6
-37.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$11.43 SEK 106
-49.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$4.04 SEK 37.45
-66.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$2.68 SEK 24.78
12.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$2.70 SEK 25.00
-12.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$74.1 SEK 686
-37.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$5.41 SEK 50.1
-24.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.64 SEK 15.16
-46.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$62.8 SEK 582
-70.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.31 SEK 21.36
-9.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$26.1K SEK 241.5K
33.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$26.5K SEK 245.8K
46.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$113 SEK 1,042
33.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$52.5 SEK 486
-60.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$52.0 SEK 482
-22.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$61.4 SEK 568
-22.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$25.09 SEK 232
-26.78%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$13.00 SEK 120
-28.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$78.8 SEK 730
680.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$4,211 SEK 39.0K
290.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$134 SEK 1,242
-22.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$78.0 SEK 722
-47.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$97.0 SEK 899
-1.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$243 SEK 2,252
-50.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$936 SEK 8,665
74.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$259 SEK 2,396
374.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$750 SEK 6,943
302.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$521 SEK 4,827
284.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$4,688 SEK 43.4K
67.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$2,910 SEK 26.9K
48.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Boden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$4,154 SEK 38.5K
-61.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4
-4.75%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Boden: March 1, 2026

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