Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Holmestrand Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Holmestrand

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 28% cheaper than Holmestrand without rent, and 2.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 31.9% cheaper than Holmestrand without rent, and 10% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.72
$19.16 NOK 185
-16.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.6
$99.5 NOK 958
-35.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.09
$13.38 NOK 129
-21.23%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.51
$4.87 NOK 46.90
-40.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$2.04 NOK 19.60
12.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.01 NOK 19.33
-21.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$9.25 NOK 89.1
-62.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$9.85 NOK 94.9
-60.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.67 NOK 16.06
-31.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$3.28 NOK 31.60
-45.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$2.04 NOK 19.64
-14.22%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.79
$3.99 NOK 38.39
-19.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.39
$11.12 NOK 107
18.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.92
$13.83 NOK 133
-41.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.79
$41.09 NOK 396
-61.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.01
$1.99 NOK 19.16
17.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$2.23 NOK 21.51
-26.01%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$3.18 NOK 30.59
-38.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$2.42 NOK 23.27
0.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.80 NOK 7.67
128.75%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.34 NOK 12.92
55.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$2.88 NOK 27.76
-30.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.84 NOK 17.69
-56.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$14.06 NOK 135
-52.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.00
$18.34 NOK 177
-68.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$2.98 NOK 28.70
-55.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.60
$3.89 NOK 37.45
-22.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$4.16 NOK 40.08
-43.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.83
$74.6 NOK 719
-38.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$9.06 NOK 87.2
-55.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.00 NOK 9.62
-13.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.01
$103 NOK 993
-81.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$2.10 NOK 20.27
-0.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.0K
$37.7K NOK 363.5K
-7.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$34.7K NOK 334.5K
11.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$218 NOK 2,101
-31.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.77
$43.43 NOK 418
-52.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.56
$38.50 NOK 371
4.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.25
$48.37 NOK 466
-1.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.83
$35.07 NOK 338
-47.62%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.03
$14.68 NOK 141
-36.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €530
$312 NOK 3,004
97.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$10.0K NOK 96.5K
63.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.8
$110 NOK 1,055
-4.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.43
$30.12 NOK 290
36.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.1
$101 NOK 975
-5.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$133 NOK 1,277
-9.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,405
$1,216 NOK 11.7K
34.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,059
$896 NOK 8,625
37.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,601
$1,846 NOK 17.8K
63.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,728
$1,550 NOK 14.9K
29.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,786
$5,964 NOK 57.4K
31.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,723
$4,238 NOK 40.8K
1.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Holmestrand
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,389
$3,723 NOK 35.8K
-56.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
2
90.50%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Holmestrand: March 3, 2026

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