Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Coventry Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Coventry

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 13.8% cheaper than Coventry without rent, and 0.9% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 14.4% cheaper than Coventry without rent, and 5.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.55 Β£15.12
-21.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$82.9 Β£61
-22.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.7 Β£7.87
-3.93%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.81 Β£3.54
-42.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.96 Β£1.44
13.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.32 Β£0.97
18.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.57 Β£4.1
-38.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.97 Β£3.66
-23.14%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.47 Β£1.08
-22.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.81 Β£1.34
-4.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.52 Β£1.85
-33.73%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.73 Β£3.48
-33.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$12.17 Β£8.95
9.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.43 Β£5.47
7.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$15.91 Β£11.71
0.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.4 Β£2.5
-32.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.71 Β£1.26
-0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.85 Β£2.1
-28.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.58 Β£2.63
-28.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.13 Β£1.56
-17.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.91 Β£1.4
7.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.09 Β£0.8
81.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.58 Β£1.16
-48.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$17.09 Β£12.58
-61.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.91 Β£8.03
-46.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.56 Β£1.89
-48.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.01 Β£1.48
45.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.38 Β£2.49
-32.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$77.7 Β£57.2
-40.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.12 Β£3.03
2.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.91 Β£1.41
-54.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$25.85 Β£19.03
-27.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.91 Β£1.4
9.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$39K Β£28.7K
-11.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$43.6K Β£32.1K
-9.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$260 Β£191
-42.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.35 Β£12.03
28.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$42.8 Β£31.49
-7.36%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$42.98 Β£31.63
11.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$11.5 Β£8.46
61.48%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.33 Β£9.81
-29.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,390 Β£1,023
-56.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$13.5K Β£9,943
19.24%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$113 Β£83.2
-7.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.05 Β£26.53
13.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$120 Β£88.3
-22.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$96.9 Β£71.3
22.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,453 Β£1,069
9.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,036 Β£762
21.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,162 Β£1,591
40.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,723 Β£1,268
20.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,882 Β£2,857
87.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,424 Β£2,520
32.86%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Coventry
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,203 Β£2,357
-54.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.79
-34.20%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Coventry: October 27, 2025

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