Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Humboldt Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Humboldt

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 0.5% more expensive than Humboldt without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 2.2% cheaper than Humboldt without rent, and 6.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$10.85 CA$14.77
48.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$33.06 CA$45
93.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.45 CA$12.87
8.78%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.63 CA$4.94
-23.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.16 CA$2.94
3.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1 CA$1.35
57.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.3 CA$5.85
-20.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.41 CA$6
-13.38%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.67 CA$2.28
-31.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.82 CA$2.47
-4.95%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.17 CA$4.31
-47.32%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.8 CA$2.44
73.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.34 CA$15.44
17.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$11.98 CA$16.31
-33.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.5 CA$23.82
-8.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.76 CA$5.12
-39.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.65 CA$2.25
3.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$4.42 CA$6.02
-53.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.57 CA$4.86
-28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$3.34 CA$4.55
-47.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.83 CA$3.85
-27.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.52 CA$3.42
-21.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$2.35 CA$3.2
-65.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$14.86 CA$20.23
-55.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$13.29 CA$18.1
-55.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.65 CA$4.97
-63.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.97 CA$4.04
-1.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.39 CA$3.25
-5.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$63.3 CA$86.1
-27.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.37 CA$4.58
25.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.66 CA$0.9
30.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$29.75 CA$40.49
-37.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.08 CA$1.47
93.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$25K CA$34K
38.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$20K CA$27.2K
98.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$126 CA$171
17.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$51.2 CA$69.7
-59.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$50.8 CA$69.2
-21.96%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$42.09 CA$57.3
13.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$9.56 CA$13.01
-1.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$486 CA$661
25.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$11.2K CA$15.2K
43.98%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$61.4 CA$83.5
70.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$32.73 CA$44.55
25.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$86.9 CA$118
6.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$108 CA$148
9.44%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,295 CA$1,762
22.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,175 CA$1,599
7.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,989 CA$2,707
53.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,783 CA$2,428
16.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,448 CA$6,054
63.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,658 CA$4,979
24.37%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Humboldt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.47
-41.11%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Humboldt: October 28, 2025

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