Lisbon vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1966
$2785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$6544
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$1665
🏘️ Family rent
$2162
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1605
$4971
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
93
88
😀 Quality of life
83
90
🏙️ Population
546K
653K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 29% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 2123rd and 456th ($1966 vs $2785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 392nd 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 Portland. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Portland ranked 47th in the United States, while ranked 532nd and 195th 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
$14.7
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$7.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$5.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$1760
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$1357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2582
$2916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$2377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$69.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7840
$3956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4420
$3317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$4.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$5.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$5.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$3.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$180
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$35.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$1706
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17788
$24040

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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

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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
$2340
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2451
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2401
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2488
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2339
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2237
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2312
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2477
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2279
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2407
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2145
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2167
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2308
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2391
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2315
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2100
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2222
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2765
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1969
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2277
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2616
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2592
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2378
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2596
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2576
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1742
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2822
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2722
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2429
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2767
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2542
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2342
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1902
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2775
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2637
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2617
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2783