Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Voorburg Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Voorburg

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 33.1% cheaper than Voorburg without rent, and 13% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 26.9% cheaper than Voorburg without rent, and 11.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$22.88 €19.76
-29.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$92.5 €79.9
-30.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.62 €11.76
-24.52%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.37 €3.77
-36.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.52 €3.04
-36.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.85 €2.46
-44.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.96 €6.01
-51.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.94 €5.13
-35.69%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.31 €1.13
-12.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.33 €2.01
-25.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.13 €2.7
-46.65%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$5.29 €4.57
-40.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.57 €11.71
-1.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$14.12 €12.19
-43.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.3 €14.93
-7.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.7 €2.33
-15.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.44 €2.11
-30.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.07 €1.79
-1.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.89 €3.36
-34.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.98 €1.71
-11.11%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.95 €1.68
5.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.39 €1.2
42.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.14 €0.98
-28.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$13.85 €11.96
-52.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.11 €6.14
-17.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.6 €1.38
-16.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.59 €2.24
12.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.61 €3.11
-37.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$94.2 €81.3
-51.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.26 €4.54
-19.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.02 €1.75
-57.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$20.62 €17.8
-9.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.33 €2.01
-10.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$40.6K €35K
-14.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$35.9K €31K
10.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$288 €248
-48.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$24.51 €21.16
-14.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$56.7 €48.95
-30.07%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$41.15 €35.53
16.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.33 €20.14
-20.40%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$17.59 €15.19
-46.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$2,274 €1,963
-73.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$14.1K €12.2K
14.44%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$92.2 €79.6
13.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$50.1 €43.26
-18.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$128 €110
-27.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$181 €157
-34.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,450 €1,252
9.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,195 €1,031
5.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,263 €1,954
34.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,708 €1,475
21.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$5,416 €4,676
34.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,149 €3,582
9.66%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Voorburg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.08
-6.62%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Voorburg: October 29, 2025

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