Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Prince George Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Prince George

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 28.1% cheaper than Prince George without rent, and 3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 25.9% cheaper than Prince George without rent, and 5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
$18.7 CA$25.45
-13.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
$74.9 CA$102
-14.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
$8.49 CA$11.55
21.08%
Cappuccino
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
$3.98 CA$5.42
-30.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$2.27 CA$3.09
-1.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
$2.45 CA$3.33
-35.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
$5.84 CA$7.95
-41.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
$8.25 CA$11.23
-53.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
$2.01 CA$2.74
-43.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$2.41 CA$3.28
-28.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
$4.66 CA$6.35
-64.16%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
$5.06 CA$6.89
-38.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
$6.48 CA$8.83
105.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
$13.25 CA$18.03
-39.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
$16.81 CA$22.89
-5.00%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$4.19 CA$5.71
-45.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
$2.91 CA$3.97
-41.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$5.23 CA$7.11
-60.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
$5.27 CA$7.17
-51.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
$3.05 CA$4.15
-42.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$2.95 CA$4.02
-30.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$3.1 CA$4.22
-36.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
$3.02 CA$4.11
-73.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
$15.15 CA$20.62
-56.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
$10.89 CA$14.82
-46.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$5.77 CA$7.85
-76.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.91 CA$3.96
0.34%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.78 CA$3.79
-18.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
$44.91 CA$61.1
2.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
$4.08 CA$5.56
3.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
$1.48 CA$2.01
-41.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
$26.05 CA$35.46
-28.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
$1.22 CA$1.66
71.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
$26K CA$35.4K
32.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
$22.4K CA$30.5K
77.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 โ‚ฌ128
$180 CA$245
-17.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
$50.3 CA$68.5
-58.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
$63.2 CA$86
-37.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
$45.07 CA$61.3
6.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
$18.56 CA$25.27
0.05%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
$9.05 CA$12.32
3.65%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 โ‚ฌ524
$600 CA$817
1.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
$11.7K CA$16K
37.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
$63.7 CA$86.7
63.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
$40.07 CA$54.5
2.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
$96.6 CA$132
-4.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$157 CA$214
-24.43%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
$968 CA$1,317
64.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
$914 CA$1,244
38.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
$1,750 CA$2,382
74.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
$1,597 CA$2,174
29.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
$4,914 CA$6,689
48.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
$3,447 CA$4,693
31.96%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Prince George
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
$3,198 CA$4,353
-54.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.32
-39.72%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Prince George: October 28, 2025

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