Lisbon vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1738
$2572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4010
$6077
🏠 One person rent
$1101
$1546
🏘️ Family rent
$1921
$2651
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1351
$4802
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
93
89
😀 Quality of life
82
90
🏙️ Population
546K
653K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 32% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 2758th and 662nd ($1738 vs $2572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 590th 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 1.9 months in Portland. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Portland ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 437th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Portland

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Lisbon Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$71.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.76
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$7.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1300
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2473
$2860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$2275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$60.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6911
$3653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3548
$3326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$5.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.48
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.11
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.6
$189
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$32.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.8
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16143
$16661

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2289
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2215
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2245
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2372
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2288
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2246
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2363
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2293
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2212
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2121
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2234
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2212
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2406
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2482
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2109
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2019
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2155
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2577
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1974
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2252
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2534
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2435
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2307
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2589
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2417
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1778
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2774
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2655
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2348
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2797
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2449
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2172
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1908
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2819
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2512
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2515
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2489