Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Totnes Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Totnes

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 5.4% more expensive than Totnes without rent, and 5.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 3.6% more expensive than Totnes without rent, and 3.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$12.3 Β£9.05
30.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$68.7 Β£50.5
-6.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$9.75 Β£7.17
5.44%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.97 Β£2.92
-29.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.24 Β£1.65
-0.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.35 Β£0.99
16.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.73 Β£4.96
-49.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.35 Β£3.94
-28.60%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.64 Β£1.2
-30.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.23 Β£0.91
40.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.51 Β£1.85
-33.47%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.35 Β£2.46
-6.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.67 Β£7.12
37.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.09 Β£5.21
12.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.23 Β£6.79
73.02%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.71 Β£1.99
-15.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.43 Β£1.06
18.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.22 Β£1.64
-8.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.27 Β£1.67
12.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.77 Β£1.3
-0.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.31 Β£0.96
56.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.94 Β£0.69
110.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.46 Β£1.07
-44.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$21.73 Β£15.99
-69.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.29 Β£6.84
-36.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.61 Β£1.92
-49.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.62 Β£1.93
11.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.43 Β£2.53
-33.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$89.9 Β£66.2
-48.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.9 Β£2.87
8.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.47 Β£1.82
-65.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$25.69 Β£18.9
-27.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.94 Β£1.43
7.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$33.3K Β£24.5K
3.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$37.9K Β£27.9K
4.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$341 Β£251
-56.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.52 Β£12.16
27.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$40.99 Β£30.16
-3.27%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$45.77 Β£33.68
4.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$16.12 Β£11.86
-41.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$2,341 Β£1,723
-74.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$34.7K Β£25.5K
-53.57%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$54.7 Β£40.28
90.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$27.03 Β£19.89
52.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$82.1 Β£60.4
12.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$92.6 Β£68.2
28.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,219 Β£897
30.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$992 Β£730
27.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,069 Β£1,523
47.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,685 Β£1,240
22.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
-
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Totnes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,174 Β£1,600
-32.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.82
-34.54%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Totnes: October 28, 2025

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