Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gloucester Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gloucester

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 10.6% cheaper than Gloucester without rent, and 6.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 2.2% more expensive than Gloucester without rent, and 1.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.65 Β£15.2
-22.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$60.1 Β£44.26
6.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.96 Β£8.07
-6.20%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.85 Β£2.83
-27.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.9 Β£1.4
17.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.8 Β£1.32
-12.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.02 Β£4.43
-43.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.63 Β£3.41
-17.49%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.81 Β£1.33
-37.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.39 Β£1.02
24.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.66 Β£1.22
0.60%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.48 Β£3.3
-30.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.85 Β£6.51
50.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.54 Β£6.28
-6.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.63 Β£7.09
65.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.78 Β£2.05
-17.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.2 Β£0.88
41.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.34 Β£0.98
52.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.72 Β£2.74
-31.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.66 Β£1.22
6.02%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.53 Β£1.13
33.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.05 Β£0.77
88.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.93 Β£0.68
-12.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$19.41 Β£14.28
-66.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.56 Β£7.03
-38.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.91 Β£2.14
-54.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.85 Β£1.36
57.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.66 Β£1.95
-14.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$96.1 Β£70.7
-51.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4 Β£2.94
5.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.17 Β£1.59
-60.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$20.63 Β£15.18
-9.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.98 Β£1.46
5.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.1K Β£28K
-9.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$54.7K Β£40.3K
-27.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$287 Β£211
-48.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$20.47 Β£15.07
2.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$44.17 Β£32.51
-10.23%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$45.68 Β£33.62
4.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$7.65 Β£5.63
22.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,068 Β£786
-43.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$33.1K Β£24.4K
-51.35%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$58.5 Β£43.03
78.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$36.29 Β£26.7
13.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$72.8 Β£53.6
27.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$66.8 Β£49.18
77.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$859 Β£632
85.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$935 Β£688
35.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,656 Β£1,954
14.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,730 Β£1,273
19.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$5,378 Β£3,958
35.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,975 Β£2,925
14.44%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gloucester
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,380 Β£1,751
-38.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.68
-32.92%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gloucester: October 29, 2025

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