Last update: Oct 2026
Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Greenland
For one person, living is cheaper in Lisbon: $2,203 a month against $3,065 in Greenland, rent and utilities included – about $10,300 less a year. The total is higher in Greenland despite lower rent and utilities.
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Lisbon Living Index108Cost of Living Index in LisbonLearn more -
Greenland Living Index150Cost of Living Index in GreenlandLearn more
🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 50.9% cheaper than Greenland without rent, and 28.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 47.1% cheaper than Greenland without rent, and 30.4% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.01 €15.18
$17.71 DKK 118
-3.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.7 €56.0
$105 DKK 703
-40.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.42 €10.19
$15.10 DKK 101
-24.37%
Cappuccino
$3.09 €2.76
$5.67 DKK 37.83
-45.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 €2.11
$2.66 DKK 17.73
-10.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 €1.48
$2.89 DKK 19.29
-42.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 €3.09
$10.31 DKK 68.8
-66.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 €2.93
$7.97 DKK 53.2
-58.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 €1.04
$2.59 DKK 17.30
-54.83%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 €1.66
$4.36 DKK 29.10
-57.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 €1.36
$4.69 DKK 31.32
-67.59%
Eggs
$3.88 €3.46
$5.56 DKK 37.12
-30.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 €11.49
$37.89 DKK 253
-66.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.94 €7.08
$26.84 DKK 179
-70.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.63 €15.73
$23.94 DKK 160
-26.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 €2.01
$5.27 DKK 35.17
-57.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 €1.57
$4.51 DKK 30.06
-60.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 €1.68
$5.37 DKK 35.86
-64.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 €2.20
$4.45 DKK 29.71
-44.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.66
$3.87 DKK 25.83
-51.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 €1.85
$4.23 DKK 28.24
-51.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 €1.24
$6.09 DKK 40.62
-77.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.73
$3.09 DKK 20.61
-73.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.89 €6.15
$13.44 DKK 89.7
-48.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.53 €4.93
$22.74 DKK 152
-75.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.19
$5.69 DKK 37.97
-76.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 €1.93
$4.08 DKK 27.25
-46.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.24 €2.00
$3.65 DKK 24.39
-38.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.14 €40.29
$87.3 DKK 582
-48.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.00 €3.57
$3.33 DKK 22.20
20.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 €0.95
$6.15 DKK 41.04
-82.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.53 €14.75
$7.47 DKK 49.84
121.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.26 €2.02
$0.93 DKK 6.19
143.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K €29.9K
$37.6K DKK 250.7K
-10.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.5K €36.1K
$12.4K DKK 82.7K
226.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 €146
$310 DKK 2,067
-47.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.54 €16.55
$80.1 DKK 535
-76.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.21 €29.64
$150 DKK 999
-77.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.01 €41.06
$53.0 DKK 354
-13.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.80 €16.78
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Cinema Ticket
$9.47 €8.45
$21.00 DKK 140
-54.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$690 €615
$591 DKK 3,942
16.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.9K €15.0K
$10.5K DKK 70.3K
59.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €93.4
$141 DKK 942
-25.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.27 €40.40
$49.55 DKK 331
-8.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.0 €88.3
$151 DKK 1,007
-34.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 €111
$226 DKK 1,510
-45.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,583 €1,413
$994 DKK 6,634
59.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 €1,079
$1,035 DKK 6,907
16.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,833 €2,528
$1,580 DKK 10.5K
79.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,964 €1,753
$1,582 DKK 10.6K
24.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,643 €6,821
$4,149 DKK 27.7K
84.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,431 €3,954
$4,534 DKK 30.3K
-2.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Greenland
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,573 €1,403
$4,064 DKK 27.1K
-61.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.79
5.66
-33.04%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Lisbon: October 4, 2026
Last update for Greenland: October 5, 2026
Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Share of the monthly basket for a family of three, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Lisbon $1.2K 54%
Greenland $1K 33.4% 14.4% $174
Groceries & Markets
Lisbon $272 12.1%
Greenland $691 22.3% 154% $419
Eating Out
Lisbon $247 11%
Greenland $345 11.1% 39.4% $97
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon $215 9.6%
Greenland $540 17.4% 151% $324
Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon $168 7.5%
Greenland $256 8.3% 52.3% $88
Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon $65 2.9%
Greenland $95 3.1% 46.3% $30
Getting Around
Lisbon $63 2.8%
Greenland $136 4.4% 114% $72
Accommodation & Living
Lisbon $2K 45.5%
Greenland $1.6K 26.3% 19.5% $382
Groceries & Markets
Lisbon $648 15%
Greenland $1.6K 26.1% 143% $925
Eating Out
Lisbon $816 18.9%
Greenland $1.2K 20% 47.7% $389
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon $234 5.4%
Greenland $620 10.3% 165% $386
Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon $373 8.6%
Greenland $568 9.4% 52.3% $195
Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon $149 3.5%
Greenland $190 * 3.2% 27.8% $41
Getting Around
Lisbon $131 3%
Greenland $279 4.6% 113% $148
Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.
Good to know
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