Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Viseu Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Viseu

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 6.9% more expensive than Viseu without rent, and 74.7% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 19.8% more expensive than Viseu without rent, and 54.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 ā‚¬13.89
$11.55 ā‚¬9.97
39.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 ā‚¬55.3
$45.65 ā‚¬39.41
40.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 ā‚¬8.88
$8.54 ā‚¬7.37
20.37%
Cappuccino
$2.78 ā‚¬2.4
$1.56 ā‚¬1.34
78.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ā‚¬1.92
$1.55 ā‚¬1.34
43.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 ā‚¬1.35
$1.18 ā‚¬1.02
33.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 ā‚¬2.95
$2.12 ā‚¬1.83
60.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 ā‚¬3.3
$2.38 ā‚¬2.05
60.50%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 ā‚¬0.98
$1.02 ā‚¬0.88
11.76%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 ā‚¬1.49
$1.38 ā‚¬1.19
25.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 ā‚¬1.44
$1.79 ā‚¬1.55
-6.70%
Eggs
$3.13 ā‚¬2.7
$2.51 ā‚¬2.17
24.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 ā‚¬11.5
$7.59 ā‚¬6.55
75.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 ā‚¬6.9
$6.55 ā‚¬5.66
21.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 ā‚¬13.79
$10.76 ā‚¬9.29
48.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 ā‚¬1.97
$2.34 ā‚¬2.02
-2.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 ā‚¬1.47
$1.62 ā‚¬1.4
4.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 ā‚¬1.76
$1.87 ā‚¬1.62
9.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 ā‚¬2.2
$2.47 ā‚¬2.13
3.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 ā‚¬1.52
$1.37 ā‚¬1.18
28.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 ā‚¬1.77
$1.46 ā‚¬1.26
40.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 ā‚¬1.71
$1.77 ā‚¬1.53
11.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 ā‚¬0.7
$0.83 ā‚¬0.72
-2.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 ā‚¬5.69
$6.52 ā‚¬5.63
1.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 ā‚¬5.07
$4.28 ā‚¬3.69
37.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 ā‚¬1.15
$1.19 ā‚¬1.03
11.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ā‚¬2.52
$2.1 ā‚¬1.82
39.05%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 ā‚¬1.96
$1.41 ā‚¬1.22
60.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 ā‚¬39.85
$41.27 ā‚¬35.64
11.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 ā‚¬3.66
$4.88 ā‚¬4.21
-13.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 ā‚¬0.75
$0.64 ā‚¬0.55
34.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 ā‚¬16.13
$20.36 ā‚¬17.58
-8.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 ā‚¬1.81
$1.9 ā‚¬1.64
10.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K ā‚¬29.8K
$35.3K ā‚¬30.5K
-2.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K ā‚¬34.2K
$39.3K ā‚¬34K
0.76%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 ā‚¬128
$125 ā‚¬108
18.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 ā‚¬18.11
$20.87 ā‚¬18.02
0.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 ā‚¬34.24
$33.75 ā‚¬29.14
17.48%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 ā‚¬41.37
$43.96 ā‚¬37.95
9.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 ā‚¬16.03
$14.03 ā‚¬12.12
32.36%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 ā‚¬8.1
$9.22 ā‚¬7.96
1.74%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 ā‚¬524
$284 ā‚¬245
114.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K ā‚¬13.9K
$3,643 ā‚¬3,145
342.23%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 ā‚¬90.1
$81.6 ā‚¬70.4
28.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 ā‚¬35.48
$37.41 ā‚¬32.3
9.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 ā‚¬80
$89.2 ā‚¬77
3.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 ā‚¬102
$124 ā‚¬107
-4.67%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 ā‚¬1,375
$640 ā‚¬552
148.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 ā‚¬1,090
$503 ā‚¬434
150.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 ā‚¬2,630
$1,070 ā‚¬924
184.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 ā‚¬1,787
$933 ā‚¬805
121.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 ā‚¬6,286
$1,971 ā‚¬1,702
269.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 ā‚¬3,928
$1,382 ā‚¬1,194
229.10%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Viseu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 ā‚¬1,263
$983 ā‚¬849
48.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.29
-11.19%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Viseu: October 29, 2025

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