Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Hounslow Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Hounslow

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 18.5% cheaper than Hounslow without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 8.8% cheaper than Hounslow without rent, and 7.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.43 Β£15.03
-21.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$90 Β£66.2
-28.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.08 Β£8.16
-7.22%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.31 Β£3.91
-47.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.79 Β£2.05
-20.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.79 Β£1.32
-12.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.51 Β£4.05
-38.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.19 Β£4.56
-38.29%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.63 Β£1.2
-30.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.57 Β£1.16
10.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.16 Β£1.59
-22.69%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.72 Β£2.74
-15.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$10.83 Β£7.97
22.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.03 Β£6.65
-11.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.4 Β£9.86
19.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.29 Β£2.42
-30.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.48 Β£1.09
14.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.87 Β£2.11
-28.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.97 Β£2.18
-14.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.74 Β£1.28
1.15%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.58 Β£1.16
29.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.29 Β£0.95
53.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.87 Β£1.38
-56.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$21.3 Β£15.68
-69.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$11.72 Β£8.62
-49.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.16 Β£2.33
-57.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.98 Β£2.93
-26.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.43 Β£2.52
-33.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$90.3 Β£66.5
-48.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.52 Β£4.06
-23.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.2 Β£1.62
-60.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$29.44 Β£21.66
-36.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.91 Β£1.4
9.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.7K Β£28.4K
-10.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$39K Β£28.7K
1.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$324 Β£238
-54.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$15.88 Β£11.69
32.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$35.41 Β£26.06
11.97%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$45.09 Β£33.18
6.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$20.36 Β£14.98
-53.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,897 Β£1,396
-67.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$22.7K Β£16.7K
-28.97%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$101 Β£74.6
3.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$41.22 Β£30.33
-0.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$125 Β£91.8
-25.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$98.7 Β£72.6
20.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,228 Β£904
29.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,016 Β£748
24.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,009 Β£1,478
51.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,695 Β£1,248
22.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$11.3K Β£8,334
-35.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$9,451 Β£6,955
-51.86%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Hounslow
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,467 Β£2,552
-57.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.45
-30.09%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hounslow: October 29, 2025

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