Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Marsta Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Marsta

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 23.8% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 29.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 21.8% cheaper than Marsta without rent, and 19.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$13.02 SEK 121
22.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$69.9 SEK 647
-7.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$10.73 SEK 99.3
-1.77%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$4.46 SEK 41.26
-34.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$2.15 SEK 19.91
6.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.89 SEK 17.47
-16.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$7.35 SEK 68.1
-53.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$7.43 SEK 68.8
-47.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.76 SEK 16.27
-35.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$3.06 SEK 28.37
-41.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$4.06 SEK 37.60
-56.90%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$3.82 SEK 35.39
-15.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$14.12 SEK 131
-6.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$9.28 SEK 85.9
-13.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$15.85 SEK 147
0.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$3.66 SEK 33.93
-36.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$2.58 SEK 23.90
-36.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$3.08 SEK 28.49
-37.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$3.83 SEK 35.43
-36.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.54 SEK 14.28
18.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.57 SEK 14.50
32.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$2.77 SEK 25.61
-27.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$1.67 SEK 15.49
-52.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$7.17 SEK 66.4
-6.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$10.63 SEK 98.5
-45.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.80 SEK 16.68
-25.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$1.94 SEK 18.01
55.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$4.05 SEK 37.53
-41.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$102 SEK 943
-54.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$11.91 SEK 110
-65.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.58 SEK 14.59
-44.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$57.9 SEK 536
-67.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.93 SEK 17.83
8.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$33.1K SEK 307.0K
4.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$33.8K SEK 312.5K
14.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$89.8 SEK 832
67.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$28.06 SEK 260
-26.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$36.67 SEK 340
9.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$28.55 SEK 264
67.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$24.96 SEK 231
-26.40%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$15.84 SEK 147
-41.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$147 SEK 1,357
319.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$739 SEK 6,842
2124.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$78.3 SEK 725
33.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$43.77 SEK 405
-6.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$98.5 SEK 912
-3.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$107 SEK 993
12.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$836 SEK 7,745
94.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$651 SEK 6,025
88.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$1,391 SEK 12.9K
116.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$1,078 SEK 9,981
85.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$4,064 SEK 37.6K
93.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$2,568 SEK 23.8K
68.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Marsta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$4,971 SEK 46.0K
-67.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.53
-15.89%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Marsta: February 28, 2026

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