Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Mount Victoria Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Mount Victoria

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 10.7% cheaper than Mount Victoria without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 19.6% cheaper than Mount Victoria without rent, and 2.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$16.3 A$24.97
-1.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$88 A$135
-27.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.57 A$14.66
7.42%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.42 A$5.24
-18.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.62 A$4.01
-14.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.26 A$3.47
-30.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.53 A$10
-47.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7.58 A$11.61
-49.60%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.35 A$2.08
-15.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.67 A$4.09
-35.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.83 A$2.8
-8.74%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.16 A$6.38
-24.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.67 A$14.82
37.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.11 A$13.96
-12.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$14.8 A$22.68
7.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.26 A$4.99
-30.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.93 A$4.49
-41.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.98 A$4.56
-31.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.86 A$7.45
-47.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.38 A$3.65
-26.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.08 A$3.18
-1.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.37 A$3.63
-16.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.29 A$1.97
-37.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$30.37 A$46.52
-78.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$12.96 A$19.86
-54.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$5.23 A$8.01
-74.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$6.06 A$9.28
-51.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.63 A$4.02
-13.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$63.9 A$97.8
-27.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.04 A$6.2
4.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.8 A$2.76
-52.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$40.09 A$61.4
-53.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.14 A$1.75
83.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$28.6K A$43.8K
20.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$22.5K A$34.5K
76.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$226 A$347
-34.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$29.87 A$45.76
-29.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$52.2 A$79.9
-24.01%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$48.27 A$74
-0.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$15.46 A$23.68
20.12%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.85 A$21.21
-32.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,748 A$2,678
-65.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$13.4K A$20.6K
19.85%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$71.4 A$109
46.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$57 A$87.3
-27.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$97.9 A$150
-5.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$116 A$178
2.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,271 A$1,948
25.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,080 A$1,654
16.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,983 A$3,038
53.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,649 A$2,526
25.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$5,008 A$7,672
45.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,785 A$7,330
-4.92%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Mount Victoria
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,938 A$6,033
-62.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.29
-39.43%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mount Victoria: October 28, 2025

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