Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Fredrikstad Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Fredrikstad

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27.4% cheaper than Fredrikstad without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 40.4% cheaper than Fredrikstad without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.98 NOK 179
-10.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$113 NOK 1,126
-43.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$12.27 NOK 122
-16.22%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.33 NOK 53
-47.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.85 NOK 38.26
-42.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.77 NOK 27.51
-43.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$10.95 NOK 109
-68.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$10.31 NOK 103
-62.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.27 NOK 22.62
-49.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$4.4 NOK 43.78
-60.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.3 NOK 32.84
-49.39%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.31 NOK 52.9
-41.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.79 NOK 117
12.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$16.13 NOK 160
-50.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$33.6 NOK 334
-52.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$4.59 NOK 45.67
-50.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$3.51 NOK 34.88
-51.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$4.45 NOK 44.29
-54.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$5.16 NOK 51.3
-50.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.82 NOK 28.05
-37.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.74 NOK 27.25
-25.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.62 NOK 26.03
-24.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.88 NOK 18.71
-56.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$14.94 NOK 149
-55.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$14.02 NOK 139
-58.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.41 NOK 33.94
-61.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$6.1 NOK 60.7
-52.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.91 NOK 38.88
-41.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$62.5 NOK 621
-26.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$6.21 NOK 61.8
-31.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.38 NOK 13.7
-37.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$52.6 NOK 524
-64.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.24 NOK 22.28
-6.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$36.1K NOK 359K
-4.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$38.5K NOK 383.2K
2.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$344 NOK 3,419
-56.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$38.09 NOK 379
-44.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$58.1 NOK 578
-31.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$49.08 NOK 488
-2.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$38.78 NOK 386
-52.11%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$21.71 NOK 216
-56.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$287 NOK 2,858
111.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,974 NOK 99.2K
61.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$150 NOK 1,489
-30.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$61 NOK 607
-32.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$169 NOK 1,679
-45.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$135 NOK 1,347
-12.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,316 NOK 13.1K
20.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$951 NOK 9,465
32.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,088 NOK 20.8K
45.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,514 NOK 15.1K
36.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$7,495 NOK 74.6K
-2.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,817 NOK 47.9K
-5.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Fredrikstad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,055 NOK 30.4K
-52.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.25
-10.35%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Fredrikstad: October 27, 2025

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