Lisbon vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lisbon	Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1738	$1889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4010	$4660
🏠 One person rent	$1101	$1016
🏘️ Family rent	$1921	$1759
🍽️ Food expenses	$405	$572
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.5	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1351	$2995
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	93	84
😀 Quality of life	82	90
🏙️ Population	546K	513K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 8% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 2758th and 2193rd ($1738 vs $1889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 135th in Portugal and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Portugal vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Liverpool ranked 24th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 437th and 145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Liverpool

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	Lisbon	Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13	$21.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$86.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.76	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$6
☕ Cappuccino	$3.03	$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1300	$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$892	$693
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2473	$2262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1564	$1190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.2	$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	5.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6911	$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3548	$2545
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.23	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.7	$95.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.2	$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.45	$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$7.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$9.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$2.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.48	$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.11	$19.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.75	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.87	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.12	$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.89	$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.72	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$86.6	$80.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.5	$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.8	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.3	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$1545
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16143	$11337

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1618
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1453
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1491
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1408
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1471
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1534
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1834
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1412
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1357
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1202
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1266
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1348
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1312
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1350
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1323
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1314
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1321
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1301
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1425
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1237
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1256
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1624
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1206
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1351
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1275
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1213
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1249
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1228
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1221
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1235
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1097
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1162

Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1789
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1797
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1647
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1784
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1761
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1755
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1853
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1529
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1824
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1844
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$1957
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1749
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2069
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1659
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1761
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1752
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1694
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1675
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$1852
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1849
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1585
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1556
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$1894
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$1910
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$1936
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1860
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1592
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2137
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1552
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$1877
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1776
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1793
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1722
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1802
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1493
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1763
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1783
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1780