Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bodo Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bodo

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 22.3% cheaper than Bodo without rent, and 1.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 36.4% cheaper than Bodo without rent, and 12.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$19.33 NOK 192
-16.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$100 NOK 997
-36.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$15.56 NOK 155
-33.93%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.95 NOK 59.2
-53.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.48 NOK 34.63
-35.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.92 NOK 29.01
-46.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$10.97 NOK 109
-68.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$10.64 NOK 106
-64.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.34 NOK 23.28
-51.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.95 NOK 29.33
-41.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.27 NOK 32.49
-48.93%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.72 NOK 46.99
-33.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$12.06 NOK 120
10.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$16.55 NOK 165
-51.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$16.08 NOK 160
-0.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.1 NOK 30.87
-26.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.44 NOK 24.27
-30.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.05 NOK 30.37
-33.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$5.57 NOK 55.4
-54.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.46 NOK 24.48
-28.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.53 NOK 25.2
-18.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$3.66 NOK 36.41
-45.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$2.14 NOK 21.33
-62.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$14.21 NOK 141
-53.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$17.86 NOK 178
-67.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.12 NOK 31.09
-57.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.93 NOK 39.07
-25.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$4.27 NOK 42.45
-46.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$52.4 NOK 521
-11.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$8.94 NOK 89
-52.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.44 NOK 14.37
-40.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$45.94 NOK 457
-59.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.13 NOK 21.19
-1.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$34.9K NOK 347.4K
-1.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$37.7K NOK 375.3K
5.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$142 NOK 1,409
4.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$25.66 NOK 255
-18.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$63.3 NOK 630
-37.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$48.46 NOK 482
-1.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$35.23 NOK 351
-47.29%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.33 NOK 133
-29.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$397 NOK 3,947
53.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$10.3K NOK 102.7K
56.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$70.2 NOK 698
48.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$52.5 NOK 522
-21.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$108 NOK 1,073
-14.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$154 NOK 1,535
-23.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$959 NOK 9,535
66.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$887 NOK 8,822
42.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,099 NOK 20.9K
45.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,663 NOK 16.5K
24.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$6,117 NOK 60.9K
19.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,663 NOK 36.4K
24.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Bodo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,413 NOK 34K
-57.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.8
0.26%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bodo: October 27, 2025

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