Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Brecon Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Brecon

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 25.6% cheaper than Brecon without rent, and 8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 18.1% cheaper than Brecon without rent, and 9.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.5 Β£15.09
-21.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$107 Β£78.8
-40.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.82 Β£7.97
-4.99%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.83 Β£3.55
-42.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.54 Β£1.87
-12.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.03 Β£1.49
-22.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$7.61 Β£5.6
-55.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7 Β£5.15
-45.43%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.25 Β£1.65
-49.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.62 Β£1.19
6.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.13 Β£2.3
-46.65%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.96 Β£4.38
-47.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.54 Β£7.75
26.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$10.56 Β£7.77
-24.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.6 Β£12.95
-9.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.84 Β£2.82
-40.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.22 Β£0.89
39.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$4.74 Β£3.49
-56.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.55 Β£3.35
-43.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.53 Β£1.13
15.03%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.64 Β£1.21
25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.67 Β£1.23
18.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.73 Β£1.28
-53.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$17.61 Β£12.96
-62.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.4 Β£7.66
-43.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.28 Β£2.42
-59.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.19 Β£2.35
-8.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.43 Β£2.52
-33.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$87.8 Β£64.6
-47.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.14 Β£3.04
2.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.93 Β£1.42
-55.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$27.23 Β£20.04
-31.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.92 Β£1.41
8.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.8K Β£28.6K
-11.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$44.3K Β£32.6K
-10.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$350 Β£258
-57.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$18.72 Β£13.78
12.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$54.2 Β£39.86
-26.79%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$45.95 Β£33.82
4.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$22.47 Β£16.54
-58.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,579 Β£1,162
-61.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$16.5K Β£12.1K
-2.24%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$86.3 Β£63.5
21.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$30.65 Β£22.56
34.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$89.5 Β£65.9
3.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$85.3 Β£62.8
39.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,233 Β£908
29.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,016 Β£748
24.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,043 Β£1,503
49.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,677 Β£1,234
23.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,603 Β£1,916
179.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,698 Β£1,986
68.61%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Brecon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,582 Β£2,636
-59.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.25
-27.43%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Brecon: October 29, 2025

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