Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Keflavik Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Keflavik

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 45.6% cheaper than Keflavik without rent, and 20.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 36.3% cheaper than Keflavik without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$24.37 ISK 3,049
-34.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$143 ISK 17.9K
-54.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$20.19 ISK 2,527
-47.80%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$3.99 ISK 499
-27.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$3.20 ISK 400
-28.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$2.51 ISK 314
-37.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$8.22 ISK 1,029
-58.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$7.89 ISK 987
-50.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.96 ISK 246
-41.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$4.31 ISK 539
-58.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$2.36 ISK 295
-25.85%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$6.21 ISK 777
-47.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$17.93 ISK 2,244
-26.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$23.44 ISK 2,933
-65.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$43.07 ISK 5,390
-62.85%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$2.39 ISK 299
-2.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$2.40 ISK 300
-31.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.46 ISK 307
-21.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$4.06 ISK 508
-39.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$3.18 ISK 397
-42.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$2.04 ISK 255
1.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$3.13 ISK 391
-36.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.92 ISK 241
-58.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$13.59 ISK 1,701
-50.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$16.49 ISK 2,063
-64.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$3.75 ISK 470
-64.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$2.74 ISK 343
9.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$3.56 ISK 446
-33.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$74.1 ISK 9,271
-37.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$6.27 ISK 784
-35.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$2.29 ISK 286
-62.01%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$86.6 ISK 10.8K
-78.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.43 ISK 304
-13.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$47.6K ISK 6.0M
-26.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$53.0K ISK 6.6M
-26.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$88.8 ISK 11.1K
69.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$27.97 ISK 3,500
-26.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$85.5 ISK 10.7K
-53.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$17.26 ISK 2,160
-46.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$323 ISK 40.5K
90.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$30.4K ISK 3.8M
-45.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$139 ISK 17.4K
-25.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$61.3 ISK 7,673
-32.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$180 ISK 22.6K
-47.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$191 ISK 23.9K
-37.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$1,866 ISK 233.5K
-12.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$1,319 ISK 165.1K
-6.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$2,415 ISK 302.2K
24.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$2,043 ISK 255.7K
-1.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Keflavik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$3,742 ISK 468.3K
-56.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
9.63
-60.44%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Keflavik: March 2, 2026

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