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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Varberg Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Varberg

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 15.1% cheaper than Varberg without rent, and 23.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 19.7% cheaper than Varberg without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$13.77 SEKย 127
17.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$83.2 SEKย 768
-23.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$10.07 SEKย 92.9
3.28%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$4.22 SEKย 38.93
-34.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.98 SEKย 9.09
136.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.90 SEKย 8.35
71.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$8.10 SEKย 74.8
-56.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$8.05 SEKย 74.3
-51.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.49 SEKย 13.71
-24.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$3.06 SEKย 28.23
-40.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$3.65 SEKย 33.66
-51.51%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$4.56 SEKย 42.08
-31.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$12.15 SEKย 112
8.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$11.77 SEKย 109
-33.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$20.89 SEKย 193
-23.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$3.45 SEKย 31.88
-34.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.78 SEKย 25.70
-38.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$3.29 SEKย 30.33
-39.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$4.80 SEKย 44.32
-49.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.56 SEKย 14.42
15.38%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.90 SEKย 17.56
7.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$2.51 SEKย 23.21
-23.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$1.13 SEKย 10.45
-30.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$7.32 SEKย 67.6
-9.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$10.63 SEKย 98.2
-46.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$2.14 SEKย 19.77
-37.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.29 SEKย 11.86
132.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.89 SEKย 26.69
-19.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$73.5 SEKย 678
-37.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$5.40 SEKย 49.87
-21.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$2.66 SEKย 24.57
-69.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$57.4 SEKย 530
-67.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.99 SEKย 18.39
4.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$32.3K SEKย 298.5K
5.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$33.5K SEKย 308.9K
16.62%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$152 SEKย 1,402
-3.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$20.84 SEKย 192
-1.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$31.04 SEKย 287
29.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$40.99 SEKย 378
20.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$25.12 SEKย 232
-25.64%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$16.87 SEKย 156
-46.06%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$160 SEKย 1,473
284.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$4,201 SEKย 38.8K
289.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$89.8 SEKย 829
13.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$41.68 SEKย 385
-2.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$98.7 SEKย 911
-4.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$158 SEKย 1,455
-24.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$842 SEKย 7,772
93.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$662 SEKย 6,108
89.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,421 SEKย 13.1K
120.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,084 SEKย 10.0K
88.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$4,328 SEKย 39.9K
80.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$3,048 SEKย 28.1K
43.99%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Varberg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$3,368 SEKย 31.1K
-54.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
1.9
100.53%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Varberg: January 12, 2026

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