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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Northam Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Northam

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 7.3% cheaper than Northam without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 1.4% more expensive than Northam without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$16.33 A$24.49
-0.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$78.5 A$118
-19.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$10.42 A$15.63
-0.19%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.76 A$5.64
-26.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.50 A$3.76
-7.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.94 A$2.90
-20.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$7.67 A$11.51
-53.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$6.32 A$9.49
-38.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.44 A$2.16
-21.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$2.34 A$3.50
-21.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.94 A$2.91
-8.76%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$4.20 A$6.30
-25.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$5.74 A$8.62
129.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$8.64 A$12.95
-9.72%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$14.10 A$21.15
12.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.65 A$3.98
-14.34%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.91 A$4.36
-40.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.84 A$4.26
-30.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$4.75 A$7.12
-48.63%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$2.54 A$3.81
-29.13%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.80 A$2.70
13.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.94 A$2.91
-1.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.63 A$0.94
23.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$31.77 A$47.65
-79.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$3.30 A$4.95
71.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$3.92 A$5.88
-66.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$4.07 A$6.10
-26.29%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.54 A$3.81
-7.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$65.4 A$98.0
-29.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$3.85 A$5.78
10.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$2.20 A$3.30
-63.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$49.15 A$73.7
-62.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.13 A$1.69
83.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$28.6K A$42.8K
19.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$24.0K A$36.0K
62.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$156 A$234
-5.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$22.55 A$33.83
-9.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$56.4 A$84.6
-28.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$49.09 A$73.6
0.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$15.62 A$23.43
19.59%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$16.37 A$24.55
-44.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$1,792 A$2,688
-65.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$11.9K A$17.9K
37.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$69.5 A$104
47.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$47.43 A$71.2
-14.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$102 A$153
-7.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$104 A$156
13.99%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$1,241 A$1,861
30.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$1,060 A$1,590
18.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,996 A$2,994
56.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,690 A$2,535
20.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$6,225 A$9,338
25.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$4,820 A$7,230
-8.94%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Northam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.42
-40.65%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Northam: January 10, 2026

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