Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Mölndal Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Mölndal

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 5.5% more expensive than Mölndal without rent, and 36% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 3% cheaper than Mölndal without rent, and 24% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$12.86 SEK 122
25.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$73.3 SEK 692
-12.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.43 SEK 98.5
-1.44%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.95 SEK 46.74
-43.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.07 SEK 29.03
-27.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.03 SEK 9.74
52.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$7.42 SEK 70.1
-54.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.5 SEK 61.4
-41.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.18 SEK 11.15
-3.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.56 SEK 14.78
10.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.21 SEK 30.29
-47.98%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.69 SEK 34.89
-15.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$7.14 SEK 67.5
86.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.53 SEK 90
-16.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$16.01 SEK 151
-0.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.18 SEK 30.08
-28.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.61 SEK 24.67
-34.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.02 SEK 28.51
-32.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.24 SEK 40.08
-39.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.73 SEK 16.33
1.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.87 SEK 17.69
9.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.93 SEK 18.26
2.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.23 SEK 11.61
-34.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.55 SEK 71.3
-12.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$10.83 SEK 102
-45.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.05 SEK 19.34
-35.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.61 SEK 24.67
11.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.83 SEK 36.15
-40.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$86.8 SEK 820
-46.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$6.68 SEK 63.1
-36.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.65 SEK 15.61
-47.88%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$62.3 SEK 588
-69.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.86 SEK 17.6
12.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$32.6K SEK 308.2K
5.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$34.6K SEK 326.5K
14.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$75.8 SEK 716
95.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$10.7 SEK 101
96.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$21.44 SEK 203
84.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.39 SEK 353
28.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$30.18 SEK 285
-38.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$17.8 SEK 168
-47.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$174 SEK 1,643
249.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,160 SEK 39.3K
287.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$88.7 SEK 838
17.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$39.05 SEK 369
5.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$74.2 SEK 701
24.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$156 SEK 1,470
-23.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$837 SEK 7,909
90.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$665 SEK 6,279
89.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,409 SEK 13.3K
116.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,061 SEK 10K
95.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,477 SEK 42.3K
62.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,109 SEK 29.4K
46.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Mölndal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.33
-12.01%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mölndal: October 28, 2025

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