Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Oshawa Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Oshawa

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 25.8% cheaper than Oshawa without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 20.5% cheaper than Oshawa without rent, and 11.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$18.31 CA$24.92
-12.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$72.5 CA$98.7
-11.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$10.2 CA$13.88
0.78%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.65 CA$4.97
-23.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.98 CA$2.69
12.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.62 CA$2.2
-3.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.21 CA$7.09
-34.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.08 CA$8.28
-37.17%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.58 CA$3.51
-55.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.63 CA$3.58
-34.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.75 CA$5.11
-55.47%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.4 CA$4.63
-7.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$12.07 CA$16.42
10.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$11.25 CA$15.32
-28.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$16.26 CA$22.13
-1.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.61 CA$4.92
-36.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.16 CA$1.58
46.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.8 CA$5.18
-46.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.91 CA$6.69
-48.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$4.73 CA$6.45
-62.79%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$3.37 CA$4.59
-39.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.96 CA$4.02
-33.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.31 CA$1.78
-38.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$14.8 CA$20.14
-55.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$14.59 CA$19.86
-59.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.18 CA$4.33
-58.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.99 CA$4.07
-2.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.6 CA$3.53
-12.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$89.3 CA$122
-48.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.57 CA$4.86
18.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.17 CA$2.95
-60.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$21.92 CA$29.84
-14.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.14 CA$1.55
83.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$24.7K CA$33.6K
39.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$20K CA$27.3K
98.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$232 CA$316
-36.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$58.6 CA$79.8
-64.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$72.8 CA$99.1
-45.54%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$41.05 CA$55.9
16.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$36.59 CA$49.8
-49.25%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$12.35 CA$16.81
-24.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,320 CA$1,797
-54.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$11.9K CA$16.2K
35.72%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$58.8 CA$80.1
77.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$57.5 CA$78.3
-28.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$116 CA$158
-20.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$158 CA$214
-24.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,277 CA$1,738
24.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,187 CA$1,616
6.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,042 CA$2,779
49.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,924 CA$2,618
7.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,074 CA$5,546
78.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$11.2K CA$15.3K
-59.56%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Oshawa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,136 CA$4,269
-53.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.21
-38.65%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Oshawa: October 29, 2025

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