Lisbon vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lisbon	Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1705	$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3820	$3092
🏠 One person rent	$1106	$552
🏘️ Family rent	$1849	$1076
🍽️ Food expenses	$384	$364
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.1	$224
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1278	$2086
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	93	96
😀 Quality of life	82	95
🏙️ Population	546K	2.75M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 37% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 2671st and 4366th ($1705 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 29th in Portugal and Japan, respectively. Check Portugal vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 1.7 months in Osaka. Lisbon ranked 3rd best city to live in Portugal vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 475th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Osaka

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	Lisbon	Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.1	$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.8	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.01	$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$2.95	$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.9	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1223	$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$933	$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2337	$1311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$832
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.1	$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$125	$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.2	$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.31%	1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6840	$3491
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3925	$2753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.6	$34.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$31.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.05	$6.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6	$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.17	$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.06	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$73.1	$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.8	$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$562	$66.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15150	$8318

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1525
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1384
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1360
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1316
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1371
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1413
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1501
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1339
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1305
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1137
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1213
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1336
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1248
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1369
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1255
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1242
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1249
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1230
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1349
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1160
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1502
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1168
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1282
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1206
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1102
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1168
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1135
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1100
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1170
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$908
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1112

Cities near Osaka

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	Moriguchi	$1117
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Suita	$1302
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Kadoma	$1101
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Higashiosaka	$1106
10 km or 6.4 mi	Amagasaki	$1111
10 km or 6.5 mi	Toyonaka	$1063
11 km or 6.7 mi	Settsu	$1142
11 km or 7 mi	Daito	$1065
12 km or 7.3 mi	Yao	$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shijonawate	$1065
14 km or 8.4 mi	Itami	$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi	Matsubara	$1049
14 km or 8.7 mi	Neyagawa	$1100
14 km or 8.8 mi	Sakai	$1146
15 km or 9.3 mi	Ibaraki	$1136
15 km or 9.4 mi	Ikeda	$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi	Minoh	$1059
16 km or 9.8 mi	Fujiidera	$1047
16 km or 10 mi	Nishinomiya	$1127
17 km or 11 mi	Kawanishi	$1056
17 km or 11 mi	Kashiwara	$1041
18 km or 11 mi	Takarazuka	$1072
18 km or 11 mi	Habikino	$1040
18 km or 11 mi	Ikoma	$1009
19 km or 12 mi	Ashiya	$1049
19 km or 12 mi	Hirakata	$1091
19 km or 12 mi	Katano	$1039
20 km or 12 mi	Takaishi	$1051
20 km or 13 mi	Takatsuki	$1087
21 km or 13 mi	Sango	$1019
22 km or 13 mi	Osakasayama	$1047
22 km or 14 mi	Oji	$1019
23 km or 14 mi	Izumiotsu	$1051
23 km or 14 mi	Ikaruga	$998
23 km or 14 mi	Tondabayashi	$1042
24 km or 15 mi	Izumi	$1065
24 km or 15 mi	Kanmaki	$1018
25 km or 15 mi	Kashiba	$1026
25 km or 16 mi	Inagawa	$1045
26 km or 16 mi	Nara	$1008