Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Walsall Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Walsall

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 21.7% cheaper than Walsall without rent, and 0.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 17.4% cheaper than Walsall without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.15 £14.83
-20.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$87.5 £64.4
-26.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$12.21 £8.99
-15.81%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.96 £4.39
-53.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3 £2.21
-25.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.85 £1.36
-15.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.64 £4.15
-39.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.18 £4.55
-38.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.8 £1.33
-36.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.34 £0.99
29.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.18 £1.6
-23.39%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.01 £2.95
-21.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.54 £7.02
39.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$8.87 £6.52
-9.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$13.82 £10.17
15.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.93 £1.42
18.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.57 £1.15
8.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.78 £2.04
-26.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.59 £2.64
-28.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.68 £1.24
4.76%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.38 £1.01
48.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.07 £0.79
85.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.08 £0.79
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$16.21 £11.93
-59.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$11.67 £8.59
-49.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.64 £1.21
-18.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.12 £2.29
-6.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.16 £2.33
-28.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$78.2 £57.5
-40.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.51 £4.05
-23.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.72 £1.26
-50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$23.26 £17.11
-19.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.12 £1.56
-1.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38.2K £28.1K
-9.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$41.2K £30.4K
-3.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$297 £219
-50.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$16.9 £12.44
24.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$37.32 £27.46
6.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$23.83 £17.53
101.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$15.16 £11.15
-38.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$1,564 £1,151
-61.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$18.6K £13.7K
-13.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$83.8 £61.6
24.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$33.31 £24.51
23.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$91.6 £67.4
1.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$98.8 £72.7
20.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,216 £895
30.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,010 £743
24.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,022 £1,488
50.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,668 £1,227
24.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Walsall
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,242 £1,650
-34.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.63
-32.33%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Walsall: October 28, 2025

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