Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Celle Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Celle

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 1.1% cheaper than Celle without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 14.7% cheaper than Celle without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$13.65 €11.78
17.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$90.8 €78.4
-29.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.86 €5.06
75.43%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.7 €4.06
-40.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.45 €2.98
-35.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$3.22 €2.78
-51.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.71 €4.06
-27.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.52 €3.9
-15.49%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.17 €1.01
-2.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.73 €1.5
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.31 €2.85
-49.55%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.79 €2.41
12.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$6.8 €5.87
95.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.07 €11.29
-38.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$8.55 €7.38
86.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3 €2.59
-24.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.55 €1.34
9.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.05 €1.77
-0.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.05 €3.5
-37.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.53 €0.46
232.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.51 €1.3
35.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.97 €1.7
0.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.9 €0.78
-10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$5.69 €4.91
15.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.8 €5.01
1.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.09 €0.94
22.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$0.89 €0.77
228.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.33 €2.87
-31.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$60.7 €52.4
-24.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.01 €3.46
5.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.94 €1.67
-55.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$44.68 €38.57
-58.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.99 €1.72
5.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$28.1K €24.3K
22.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$39.8K €34.4K
-0.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$376 €325
-60.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$21.87 €18.88
-4.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$38.39 €33.14
3.28%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$29.47 €25.44
62.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.25 €20.07
-20.13%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$16.47 €14.22
-43.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$75.5 €65.2
704.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$11.7K €10.1K
37.30%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$68.1 €58.8
53.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$46.89 €40.48
-12.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$105 €90.2
-11.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$62.9 €54.3
88.60%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$836 €722
90.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$654 €565
92.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,546 €1,335
97.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,233 €1,065
67.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,603 €3,111
102.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,349 €3,755
4.60%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Celle
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,117 €1,828
-30.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.9
-2.31%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Celle: October 27, 2025

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