Lisbon vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1966
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$5332
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$1292
🏘️ Family rent
$2162
$2231
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$695
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$81.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1605
$4054
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
93
85
😀 Quality of life
83
88
🏙️ Population
546K
384K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 12% less expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 2123rd and 1402nd ($1966 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1171st 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 1.8 months in New Orleans. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs New Orleans ranked 85th in the United States, while ranked 532nd and 290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs New Orleans

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Lisbon New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$99.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$5.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$5.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$1472
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$984
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2582
$2627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7840
$3196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4420
$1482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$5.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$4.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$53.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$1579
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17788
$10142

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1665
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1500
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1518
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1516
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1456
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1356
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1410
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1705
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1518
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1518
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1666
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1503
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1499
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1506
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1520
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1492
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1454
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1221
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1317
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1459
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1394
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1638
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1381
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1387
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1308
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1519
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1163
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1195
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1684
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1380
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1432
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1378
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1277
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1363
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1465
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1297
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1370
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1107
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2135
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2066
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1781
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1937
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1752
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1791
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2159
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2071
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2049
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1794
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1898
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2094
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1713
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1959
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1801
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1702
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1593
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1934
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1806
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1794
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2087
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2286
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1922
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1800
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2073
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$1983
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2073
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1746
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1917
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1977
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$2035
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1612
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1978
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1895
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1855
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1621
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1940