Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Victoria is 40.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Victoria is 13.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.66 SCR 228
$16.09 €13.89
-2.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.82 SCR 652
$64.1 €55.3
-30.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.22 SCR 134
$10.28 €8.88
-10.31%
Cappuccino
$4.93 SCR 71.7
$2.78 €2.4
77.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SCR 39.13
$2.23 €1.92
20.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 SCR 38.87
$1.57 €1.35
70.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.87 SCR 56.3
$3.41 €2.95
13.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.75 SCR 69.2
$3.82 €3.3
24.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SCR 25.96
$1.14 €0.98
56.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.72 SCR 25.04
$1.73 €1.49
-0.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 SCR 40.25
$1.67 €1.44
65.87%
Eggs
$3.56 SCR 51.9
$3.13 €2.7
13.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$33.94 SCR 494
$13.31 €11.5
155.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.05 SCR 88
$7.99 €6.9
-24.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.8 SCR 172
$15.97 €13.79
-26.11%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 SCR 34.15
$2.28 €1.97
3.07%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 SCR 38.33
$1.7 €1.47
54.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.22 SCR 32.35
$2.04 €1.76
8.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.32 SCR 92
$2.55 €2.2
147.84%
Potato (1kg)
$2 SCR 29.06
$1.76 €1.52
13.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.46 SCR 21.18
$2.05 €1.77
-28.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 SCR 20.13
$1.98 €1.71
-30.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 SCR 21.74
$0.81 €0.7
83.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.86 SCR 318
$6.59 €5.69
231.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.11 SCR 147
$5.87 €5.07
72.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.37 SCR 63.5
$1.33 €1.15
228.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.7 SCR 97.5
$2.92 €2.52
129.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 SCR 12.3
$2.27 €1.96
-63.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.01 SCR 364
$46.15 €39.85
-45.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.04 SCR 102
$4.23 €3.66
66.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 SCR 29.52
$0.86 €0.75
136.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.43 SCR 297
$18.68 €16.13
9.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 SCR 21.33
$2.09 €1.81
-29.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.4K SCR 384.8K
$34.5K €29.8K
-23.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K SCR 507.8K
$39.6K €34.2K
-11.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 SCR 1,944
$148 €128
-9.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.63 SCR 591
$20.98 €18.11
93.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$151 SCR 2,201
$39.65 €34.24
281.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$92.2 SCR 1,342
$47.92 €41.37
92.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.16 SCR 221
$18.57 €16.03
-18.36%
Cinema Ticket
$5.14 SCR 74.8
$9.38 €8.1
-45.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 SCR 2,309
$607 €524
-73.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,342 SCR 121.4K
$16.1K €13.9K
-48.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.7 SCR 942
$104 €90.1
-38.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.54 SCR 401
$41.09 €35.48
-32.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69 SCR 1,004
$92.7 €80
-25.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.4 SCR 1,054
$119 €102
-38.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$942 SCR 13.7K
$1,592 €1,375
-40.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$746 SCR 10.9K
$1,262 €1,090
-40.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,041 SCR 29.7K
$3,046 €2,630
-33.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,786 SCR 26K
$2,069 €1,787
-13.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$449 SCR 6,528
$7,280 €6,286
-93.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,172 SCR 17.1K
$4,549 €3,928
-74.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Victoria
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$873 SCR 12.7K
$1,462 €1,263
-40.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.5
3.81
333.07%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Victoria: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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