Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Halle Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Halle

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 12.5% cheaper than Halle without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 15% cheaper than Halle without rent, and 25.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.15 €14.81
-6.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$93.2 €80.4
-31.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.39 €9.83
-9.75%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.45 €2.98
-19.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.15 €2.72
-29.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.63 €2.27
-40.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.74 €4.09
-28.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.3 €3.71
-11.16%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.2 €1.03
-5.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.22 €1.92
-22.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.05 €2.63
-45.25%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.91 €3.38
-19.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$15.06 €13
-11.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.26 €12.31
-43.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.77 €15.34
-10.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.99 €2.58
-23.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.7 €1.46
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.21 €1.91
-7.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$5.13 €4.43
-50.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.45 €1.25
21.38%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.58 €1.37
29.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.16 €1.87
-8.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.88 €0.76
-7.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$9.71 €8.38
-32.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.93 €5.98
-15.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.01 €0.87
31.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.55 €1.34
88.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.3 €2.85
-31.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$56.5 €48.76
-18.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.03 €3.48
4.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.8 €1.56
-52.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$37.6 €32.47
-50.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.06 €1.78
1.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$31.5K €27.2K
9.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$35.7K €30.9K
10.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$150 €130
-1.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$27.46 €23.71
-23.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$48.81 €42.14
-18.77%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$36.01 €31.09
33.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$20.72 €17.89
-10.38%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$11.36 €9.8
-17.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$496 €429
22.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$10.4K €9,018
54.24%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$75.9 €65.5
37.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$43.19 €37.29
-4.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$89.7 €77.4
3.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$123 €107
-3.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$653 €564
143.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$430 €372
193.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,070 €924
184.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$722 €624
186.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,276 €2,828
122.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,367 €2,044
92.20%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Halle
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,243 €2,800
-54.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.97
-4.03%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Halle: October 29, 2025

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