Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Villeurbanne Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Villeurbanne

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 23.8% cheaper than Villeurbanne without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 21.1% cheaper than Villeurbanne without rent, and 13.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.62 €15.21
-8.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$57.2 €49.35
12.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.13 €11.33
-21.71%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.03 €3.48
-31.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.84 €2.45
-21.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.86 €1.6
-15.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.95 €5.14
-42.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7.01 €6.06
-45.51%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.36 €1.18
-16.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.57 €2.22
-32.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.56 €2.21
-34.77%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.08 €3.53
-23.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$19.79 €17.09
-32.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$15.11 €13.04
-47.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$25.53 €22.04
-37.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.19 €2.75
-28.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.6 €2.24
-34.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.55 €3.06
-42.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.02 €3.47
-36.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.44 €2.11
-27.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.77 €2.39
-25.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.41 €1.22
40.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.92 €0.79
-11.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$13.71 €11.84
-51.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.47 €8.17
-38.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.1 €2.68
-57.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.21 €2.77
-9.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.23 €1.92
1.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$82.9 €71.6
-44.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.15 €4.44
-17.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.84 €1.59
-53.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$33.05 €28.53
-43.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.09 €1.81
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.1K €32.9K
-9.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$37.3K €32.2K
6.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$203 €175
-26.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.74 €19.64
-7.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$34.31 €29.62
15.56%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.99 €32.8
26.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$20.36 €17.58
-8.79%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.74 €11.86
-31.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$755 €652
-19.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$7,993 €6,902
101.55%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$101 €87.2
3.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$46.81 €40.42
-12.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$121 €104
-23.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$183 €158
-35.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,035 €894
53.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$774 €668
63.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,206 €1,041
152.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$891 €769
132.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,299 €3,712
69.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$3,484 €3,008
30.57%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Villeurbanne
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,007 €2,596
-51.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.67
3.81%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Villeurbanne: October 29, 2025

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