Lisbon vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lisbon	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1738	$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4010	$4532
🏠 One person rent	$1101	$1091
🏘️ Family rent	$1921	$1976
🍽️ Food expenses	$405	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.5	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1351	$4332
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	93	61
😀 Quality of life	82	87
🏙️ Population	546K	246K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 7% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 2758th and 2276th ($1738 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1806th in Portugal and the United States, respectively. Check Portugal vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 437th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Louisville

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	Lisbon	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50	$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.76	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.03	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$3.03	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.86	$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1300	$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$892	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2473	$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1564	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.2	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.2	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6911	$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3548	$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.23	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.7	$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.2	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.45	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.48	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.36	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.11	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.75	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.87	$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.12	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.89	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.5	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.72	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$86.6	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.5	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.8	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.3	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$595	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16143	$13601

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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 Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954