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Cost of Living Comparison Between Salford and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Salford and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Salford is 24.1% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 10.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Salford is 34.5% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 9.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.50 ยฃ12.32
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
2.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$110 ยฃ82.1
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
73.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.92 ยฃ9.65
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
24.23%
Cappuccino
$4.01 ยฃ2.99
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
44.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 ยฃ1.34
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-22.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 ยฃ0.93
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-19.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.54 ยฃ3.39
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
27.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 ยฃ2.02
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-30.77%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 ยฃ1.36
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
61.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.96 ยฃ1.46
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
7.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 ยฃ1.64
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
23.73%
Eggs
$5.03 ยฃ3.76
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
60.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.54 ยฃ3.39
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-65.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.69 ยฃ10.22
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
75.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 ยฃ10.72
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-9.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.66 ยฃ1.99
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
17.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 ยฃ1.44
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
12.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 ยฃ2.11
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
42.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 ยฃ2.68
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
47.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 ยฃ0.88
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-35.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.80 ยฃ0.60
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-60.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 ยฃ0.70
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-51.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 ยฃ1.31
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
124.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.95 ยฃ15.65
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
215.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.47 ยฃ8.57
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
102.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 ยฃ1.77
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
78.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 ยฃ2.39
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
6.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 ยฃ2.48
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
41.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$108 ยฃ80.9
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
135.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.90 ยฃ2.17
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-31.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.60 ยฃ1.19
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.46 ยฃ17.53
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
26.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 ยฃ1.49
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-3.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K ยฃ29.0K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
13.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.9K ยฃ31.3K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
7.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$407 ยฃ304
$147 โ‚ฌ127
177.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.76 ยฃ15.51
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
1.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.72 ยฃ21.46
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-28.52%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.35 ยฃ33.88
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-8.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
Cinema Ticket
$24.73 ยฃ18.48
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
171.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,604 ยฃ1,198
$613 โ‚ฌ529
161.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.1K ยฃ13.5K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
10.66%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$123 ยฃ91.7
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
20.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$81.1 ยฃ60.6
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
98.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.1 ยฃ50.1
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-29.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.2 ยฃ73.4
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-17.13%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,379 ยฃ1,030
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-15.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 ยฃ815
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-12.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,334 ยฃ1,743
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-25.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,738 ยฃ1,298
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-14.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Salford
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,704 ยฃ2,020
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
78.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.63
3.81
47.77%

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Last update for Salford: January 10, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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