Dallas vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Dallas	Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2497	$1694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5860	$3935
🏠 One person rent	$1542	$1058
🏘️ Family rent	$2880	$1856
🍽️ Food expenses	$613	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$187	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5411	$1220
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	92	93
😀 Quality of life	91	82
🏙️ Population	1.3M	546K

The cost of living in Dallas is 47% more expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 689th and 2695th ($2497 vs $1694) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 620th and 2nd in the United States and Portugal, respectively. Check the United States vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dallas compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Dallas ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 116th and 372nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Lisbon

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	Dallas	Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.6	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.3	$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.05	$2.92
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1586	$1224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1268	$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3290	$2252
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2418	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.4	$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.42%	4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4883	$5778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2272	$3415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.01	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$96.3	$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.5	$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.82	$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.78	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.78	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.67	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$5.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.75	$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.42	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.7	$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.4	$93.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.3	$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.8	$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$978	$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13468	$14616

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Cities near Dallas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	University Park	$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi	Irving	$1987
18 km or 11 mi	Duncanville	$2162
18 km or 11 mi	Farmers Branch	$2155
19 km or 12 mi	Mesquite	$2242
19 km or 12 mi	Balch Springs	$2223
20 km or 12 mi	Lancaster	$2206
21 km or 13 mi	DeSoto	$2193
21 km or 13 mi	Grand Prairie	$2043
22 km or 13 mi	Garland	$2301
22 km or 14 mi	Richardson	$2323
25 km or 15 mi	Carrollton	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Hill	$2176
27 km or 17 mi	Coppell	$1992
28 km or 17 mi	Euless	$2021
28 km or 18 mi	Rowlett	$2241
30 km or 19 mi	Sachse	$2283
30 km or 19 mi	Arlington	$1807
31 km or 19 mi	Plano	$2516
31 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$1872
32 km or 20 mi	Bedford	$2039
32 km or 20 mi	Forney	$2210
34 km or 21 mi	Colleyville	$2053
34 km or 21 mi	Lewisville	$1804
35 km or 22 mi	Hurst	$2059
35 km or 22 mi	The Colony	$2235
36 km or 22 mi	Rockwall	$2204
37 km or 23 mi	Southlake	$2017
37 km or 23 mi	Mansfield	$2338
37 km or 23 mi	Midlothian	$2306
37 km or 23 mi	Wylie	$2275
38 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$1982
38 km or 24 mi	Allen	$2467
39 km or 24 mi	North Richland Hills	$2107
40 km or 25 mi	Frisco	$2384
42 km or 26 mi	Waxahachie	$2199
42 km or 26 mi	Watauga	$2139
43 km or 27 mi	Keller	$2236
43 km or 27 mi	Haltom	$2084
44 km or 28 mi	Little Elm	$2200

Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1423
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1408
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1438
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1347
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1412
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1463
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1682
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1360
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1328
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1204
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1310
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1356
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1258
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1283
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1270
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1251
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1260
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1223
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1214
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1156
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1192
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1103
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1303
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1202
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1181
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1024
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1199
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1257
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1114
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1202