Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sherbrooke Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sherbrooke

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 13% cheaper than Sherbrooke without rent, and 31.3% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 11.4% cheaper than Sherbrooke without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$18.66 CA$25.4
-13.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$69.7 CA$94.8
-8.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.18 CA$15.22
-8.05%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.37 CA$4.59
-17.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.03 CA$2.76
9.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.88 CA$2.56
-16.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.03 CA$8.21
-43.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5 CA$6.81
-23.60%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.77 CA$3.77
-58.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.8 CA$3.81
-38.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$4.03 CA$5.48
-58.56%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.32 CA$4.52
-5.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$12.2 CA$16.61
9.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.53 CA$12.97
-16.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$16.53 CA$22.5
-3.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$4.98 CA$6.78
-54.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.49 CA$2.03
14.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.79 CA$5.16
-46.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.4 CA$4.62
-25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.82 CA$2.47
-3.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.99 CA$2.71
3.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.82 CA$2.47
8.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.82 CA$2.47
-55.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$13.03 CA$17.74
-49.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$12.85 CA$17.49
-54.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.74 CA$5.09
-64.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.63 CA$4.95
-19.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.79 CA$3.8
-18.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$62.9 CA$85.6
-26.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.89 CA$5.3
8.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.8 CA$1.09
7.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$34.14 CA$46.47
-45.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.2 CA$1.64
74.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$24.9K CA$33.9K
38.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$20.4K CA$27.8K
94.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$72.6 CA$98.8
104.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$43.58 CA$59.3
-51.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$52.6 CA$71.6
-24.61%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$29.82 CA$40.59
60.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$7.08 CA$9.64
162.29%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.22 CA$13.91
-8.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$897 CA$1,221
-32.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,730 CA$13.2K
65.58%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$63.6 CA$86.6
64.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$31.24 CA$42.52
31.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$65.5 CA$89.1
41.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$105 CA$143
12.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$892 CA$1,214
78.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$635 CA$865
98.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,223 CA$1,665
149.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$998 CA$1,358
107.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,258 CA$3,073
222.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,788 CA$2,434
154.42%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sherbrooke
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,784 CA$3,790
-47.47%
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 Sherbrooke: October 28, 2025

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