Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gibraltar Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gibraltar

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 16.6% cheaper than Gibraltar without rent, and 19.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 20.8% cheaper than Gibraltar without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.1 GIP 14.77
-19.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$109 GIP 79.9
-41.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$14.7 GIP 10.81
-30.07%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.67 GIP 2.7
-24.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.71 GIP 1.26
30.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.94 GIP 1.42
-19.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.58 GIP 4.1
-38.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.49 GIP 3.3
-14.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.01 GIP 1.48
-43.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.06 GIP 1.51
-16.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.55 GIP 2.61
-52.96%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.11 GIP 3.75
-38.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.56 GIP 7.76
26.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.73 GIP 6.41
-8.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$14.21 GIP 10.44
12.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.71 GIP 2.72
-38.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$3.44 GIP 2.53
-50.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.81 GIP 2.8
-46.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.98 GIP 2.19
-14.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.57 GIP 1.89
-31.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.38 GIP 1.75
-13.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.72 GIP 1.26
15.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.13 GIP 0.83
-28.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.87 GIP 3.58
35.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13 GIP 9.55
-54.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.46 GIP 1.81
-45.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.36 GIP 1.73
23.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.48 GIP 1.82
-8.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$9.59 GIP 7.05
-55.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.45 GIP 1.8
-64.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$13.33 GIP 9.8
40.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.59 GIP 1.17
31.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$45.4K GIP 33.3K
-23.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$31.5K GIP 23.2K
25.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$132 GIP 97
12.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$34.46 GIP 25.33
-39.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$65.3 GIP 48
-39.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$79.5 GIP 58.4
-39.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$3.33 GIP 2.45
457.66%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.35 GIP 9.81
-29.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$789 GIP 580
-23.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$134 GIP 98.3
-21.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$45.15 GIP 33.18
-8.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$98.3 GIP 72.2
-5.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$93.3 GIP 68.6
27.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,762 GIP 1,295
-9.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,682 GIP 1,236
-24.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$3,573 GIP 2,626
-14.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$3,158 GIP 2,321
-34.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$10.9K GIP 8,023
-33.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$8,594 GIP 6,316
-47.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,856 GIP 2,099
-48.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.6
5.83%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gibraltar: October 28, 2025

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