Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Svendborg Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Svendborg

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 29.7% cheaper than Svendborg without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 38.8% cheaper than Svendborg without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$25.72 DKK 166
-37.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$107 DKK 691
-40.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$15.37 DKK 99
-33.12%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$6.11 DKK 39.39
-54.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.91 DKK 25.16
-42.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.96 DKK 19.09
-46.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$7.39 DKK 47.61
-53.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.12 DKK 39.46
-37.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.98 DKK 12.78
-42.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.22 DKK 14.32
-22.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.08 DKK 13.39
-19.71%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.4 DKK 28.33
-28.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.64 DKK 87.9
-2.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.49 DKK 61.2
-15.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$18.33 DKK 118
-12.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.06 DKK 19.7
-25.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.63 DKK 16.97
-35.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.84 DKK 18.28
-28.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.46 DKK 22.3
-26.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.82 DKK 11.71
-3.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.72 DKK 11.11
19.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.05 DKK 13.22
-3.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.86 DKK 5.54
-5.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$8.38 DKK 54
-21.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.69 DKK 49.56
-23.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.45 DKK 15.77
-45.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.27 DKK 14.6
28.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.07 DKK 19.81
-26.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$77 DKK 496
-40.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.88 DKK 50.8
-46.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.68 DKK 10.84
-48.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$66.8 DKK 430
-72.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.22 DKK 14.29
-5.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$47.1K DKK 303.7K
-26.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$54.5K DKK 351.2K
-27.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$217 DKK 1,397
-31.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$21.43 DKK 138
-2.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$36.78 DKK 237
7.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$50.6 DKK 326
-5.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$29.52 DKK 190
-37.09%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$16.87 DKK 109
-44.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$450 DKK 2,897
35.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$4,566 DKK 29.4K
252.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$143 DKK 923
-27.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$38.97 DKK 251
5.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$136 DKK 876
-31.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$187 DKK 1,204
-36.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$865 DKK 5,570
84.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$747 DKK 4,816
68.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,701 DKK 11K
79.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,488 DKK 9,590
39.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,221 DKK 20.8K
126.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,667 DKK 17.2K
70.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Svendborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,449 DKK 22.2K
-57.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.36
13.39%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Svendborg: October 28, 2025

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