Cost of Living Comparison Between North Vancouver and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between North Vancouver and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: North Vancouver is 13.5% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: North Vancouver is 1.4% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 42.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.36 CA$24.99
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.89
14.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.8 CA$96.4
$64.1 โ‚ฌ55.3
10.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.19 CA$13.88
$10.28 โ‚ฌ8.88
-0.88%
Cappuccino
$4.33 CA$5.89
$2.78 โ‚ฌ2.4
55.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.68
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
-11.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 CA$1.78
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
-17.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.09 CA$6.92
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.95
49.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.04 CA$9.59
$3.82 โ‚ฌ3.3
84.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.09 CA$2.85
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.98
83.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.72 CA$3.71
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
57.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.7 CA$3.68
$1.67 โ‚ฌ1.44
61.68%
Eggs
$3.72 CA$5.06
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.7
18.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.36 CA$14.11
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.5
-22.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.75 CA$16
$7.99 โ‚ฌ6.9
47.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.45 CA$19.66
$15.97 โ‚ฌ13.79
-9.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.52 CA$4.79
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
54.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 CA$1.87
$1.7 โ‚ฌ1.47
-18.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.14 CA$4.27
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
53.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.86 CA$5.26
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.2
51.37%
Potato (1kg)
$2.45 CA$3.33
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.52
39.20%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 CA$2.82
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
0.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.42 CA$3.29
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
22.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 CA$1.64
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.7
49.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.95 CA$20.35
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.69
126.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.46 CA$19.69
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.07
146.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.83 CA$5.21
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
187.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 CA$3.33
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
-16.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.62 CA$3.56
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
15.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.2 CA$121
$46.15 โ‚ฌ39.85
93.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.64 CA$3.59
$4.23 โ‚ฌ3.66
-37.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.5 CA$2.04
$0.86 โ‚ฌ0.75
74.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.58 CA$38.9
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.13
53.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.31 CA$1.78
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-37.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K CA$33.9K
$34.5K โ‚ฌ29.8K
-27.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K CA$28.3K
$39.6K โ‚ฌ34.2K
-47.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$133 CA$181
$148 โ‚ฌ128
-10.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.64 CA$56.7
$20.98 โ‚ฌ18.11
98.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$67.5 CA$91.9
$39.65 โ‚ฌ34.24
70.32%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.32 CA$45.36
$47.92 โ‚ฌ41.37
-30.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.94 CA$40.76
$18.57 โ‚ฌ16.03
61.23%
Cinema Ticket
$12.58 CA$17.12
$9.38 โ‚ฌ8.1
34.12%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,231 CA$1,675
$607 โ‚ฌ524
102.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11K CA$14.9K
$16.1K โ‚ฌ13.9K
-31.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.3
$104 โ‚ฌ90.1
-47.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.92 CA$63.9
$41.09 โ‚ฌ35.48
14.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.6 CA$133
$92.7 โ‚ฌ80
5.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 CA$158
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-1.98%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,872 CA$2,548
$1,592 โ‚ฌ1,375
17.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,654 CA$2,251
$1,262 โ‚ฌ1,090
31.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,505 CA$4,772
$3,046 โ‚ฌ2,630
15.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,396 CA$4,622
$2,069 โ‚ฌ1,787
64.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,175 CA$11.1K
$7,280 โ‚ฌ6,286
12.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,883 CA$9,369
$4,549 โ‚ฌ3,928
51.30%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
North Vancouver
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,112 CA$4,236
$1,462 โ‚ฌ1,263
112.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.54
3.81
71.65%

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Last update for North Vancouver: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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