Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kirkenes Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kirkenes

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 34.6% cheaper than Kirkenes without rent, and 4.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 22.2% cheaper than Kirkenes without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$25.35 NOK 252
-36.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$103 NOK 1,023
-37.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.61 NOK 135
-24.47%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.98 NOK 49.54
-44.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.25 NOK 32.3
-31.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.83 NOK 28.16
-44.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$10.09 NOK 100
-66.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$9.61 NOK 95.6
-60.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.19 NOK 21.76
-47.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.42 NOK 34.05
-49.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.31 NOK 32.95
-49.55%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.45 NOK 44.25
-29.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$12.12 NOK 121
9.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.58 NOK 145
-45.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$27.39 NOK 272
-41.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.45 NOK 34.31
-33.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.44 NOK 24.3
-30.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.38 NOK 33.64
-39.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.49 NOK 44.63
-43.21%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.47 NOK 24.62
-28.74%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.56 NOK 25.48
-19.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.82 NOK 28.1
-29.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.89 NOK 18.8
-57.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$15.03 NOK 150
-56.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$15.02 NOK 149
-60.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.33 NOK 33.15
-60.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$4.13 NOK 41.07
-29.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$4.13 NOK 41.05
-45.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$72.1 NOK 717
-35.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$10.19 NOK 101
-58.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.46 NOK 14.48
-41.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$47.14 NOK 469
-60.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.2 NOK 21.86
-5.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$36.1K NOK 359.2K
-4.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$38.1K NOK 379.1K
4.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$237 NOK 2,356
-37.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$37.7 NOK 375
-44.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$56 NOK 557
-29.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$48.92 NOK 487
-2.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$35.58 NOK 354
-47.81%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.67 NOK 106
-12.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$280 NOK 2,786
116.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$10.1K NOK 100.7K
59.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$94.5 NOK 940
10.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$51.6 NOK 513
-20.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$107 NOK 1,060
-13.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$149 NOK 1,482
-20.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,205 NOK 12K
32.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$890 NOK 8,853
41.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,857 NOK 18.5K
64.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,552 NOK 15.4K
33.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,268 NOK 22.6K
220.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,856 NOK 18.5K
145.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kirkenes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$4,940 NOK 49.1K
-70.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.38
-13.01%

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

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kirkenes: October 29, 2025

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