Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cumbernauld Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cumbernauld

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 25.2% cheaper than Cumbernauld without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 1.6% more expensive than Cumbernauld without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$21.57 £15.88
-25.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$82.1 £60.4
-21.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.71 £7.14
5.87%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.75 £3.5
-41.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.12 £1.56
5.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.59 £1.17
-1.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.15 £4.53
-44.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.96 £5.12
-45.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.7 £1.25
-32.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.63 £1.2
6.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.85 £1.36
-9.73%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.88 £2.86
-19.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.55 £7.03
39.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.09 £6.69
-12.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.61 £10.01
17.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.04 £2.24
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.68 £1.24
1.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.75 £2.02
-25.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.62 £2.66
-29.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.67 £1.23
5.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.39 £1.03
47.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.16 £0.85
70.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.42 £1.04
-42.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$18.69 £13.75
-64.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.01 £7.37
-41.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.16 £1.59
-38.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.34 £1.72
24.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.31 £2.44
-31.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$89.8 £66.1
-48.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.62 £3.4
-8.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.39 £1.02
-38.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$27.26 £20.06
-31.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.87 £1.38
11.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.8K £28.5K
-10.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$41.8K £30.8K
-5.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$386 £284
-61.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.4 £12.8
20.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$46.37 £34.12
-14.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$45.63 £33.58
5.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.96 £8.07
-14.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,162 £855
-47.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$15.4K £11.3K
4.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$81.8 £60.2
27.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$40.78 £30.01
0.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$95.3 £70.2
-2.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$109 £80.4
8.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,233 £908
29.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,021 £751
23.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,013 £1,481
51.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,679 £1,235
23.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cumbernauld
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.32
-28.38%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cumbernauld: October 29, 2025

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