Lisbon vs Sacramento - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Lisbon	Sacramento
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1694	$2684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3935	$6163
🏠 One person rent	$1058	$1718
🏘️ Family rent	$1856	$2740
🍽️ Food expenses	$402	$659
🚐 Transport expenses	$91.7	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1220	$4811
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	93	54
😀 Quality of life	82	86
🏙️ Population	546K	525K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 37% less expensive than in Sacramento. Cities ranked 2695th and 409th ($1694 vs $2684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 364th 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 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 1.8 months in Sacramento. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Sacramento ranked 59th in the United States, while ranked 372nd and 238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Sacramento

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	Lisbon	Sacramento
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.3	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.2	$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.4	$9.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$7.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.15	$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1224	$1755
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$830	$1392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2252	$2938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1498	$2257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$179
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$166	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.7	$74.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.18%	6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5778	$5758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3415	$4021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.16	$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.2	$93.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.97	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.36	$4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.2	$4.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.56	$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.87	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.28	$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.87	$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.05	$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3	$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.67	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.9	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.44	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.4	$117
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.8	$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.8	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$570	$2211
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14616	$25420

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Almada	$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Amadora	$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Queluz	$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Odivelas	$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi	Barreiro	$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi	Amora	$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi	Seixal	$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi	Oeiras	$1423
13 km or 8 mi	Agualva-Cacem	$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi	Loures	$1408
17 km or 10 mi	Montijo	$1438
18 km or 11 mi	Moita	$1347
18 km or 11 mi	Algueirao-Mem Martins	$1412
21 km or 13 mi	Sintra	$1463
22 km or 14 mi	Cascais	$1682
28 km or 17 mi	Mafra	$1360
29 km or 18 mi	Palmela	$1328
30 km or 19 mi	Vila Franca de Xira	$1204
31 km or 19 mi	Sesimbra	$1310
32 km or 20 mi	Setubal	$1356
39 km or 24 mi	Alenquer	$1258
42 km or 26 mi	Torres Vedras	$1283
42 km or 26 mi	Benavente	$1270
47 km or 29 mi	Azambuja	$1251
47 km or 29 mi	Salvaterra de Magos	$1260
58 km or 36 mi	Cartaxo	$1223
61 km or 38 mi	Lourinha	$1214
71 km or 44 mi	Santarem	$1156
72 km or 45 mi	Almeirim	$1176
73 km or 45 mi	Peniche	$1192
77 km or 48 mi	Caldas da Rainha	$1103
90 km or 56 mi	Santiago do Cacem	$1303
94 km or 58 mi	Alcobaca	$1202
101 km or 63 mi	Torres Novas	$1181
103 km or 64 mi	Porto de Mos	$1237
111 km or 69 mi	Evora	$1024
115 km or 72 mi	Ourem	$1199
117 km or 72 mi	Marinha Grande	$1257
118 km or 73 mi	Tomar	$1114
118 km or 73 mi	Abrantes	$1202

Cities near Sacramento

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.6 km or 2.9 mi	West Sacramento	$2544
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Parkway-South Sacramento	$2572
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Arden-Arcade	$2588
16 km or 9.9 mi	Rancho Cordova	$2620
18 km or 11 mi	Elk Grove	$2675
21 km or 13 mi	Citrus Heights	$2679
22 km or 14 mi	Davis	$2548
26 km or 16 mi	Roseville	$2909
27 km or 17 mi	Woodland	$2617
30 km or 19 mi	Folsom	$2633
33 km or 20 mi	Rocklin	$2560
33 km or 20 mi	Dixon	$2699
38 km or 24 mi	Lincoln	$2586
38 km or 24 mi	Galt	$2671
49 km or 30 mi	Vacaville	$2910
53 km or 33 mi	Lodi	$2534
59 km or 37 mi	Suisun	$3059
61 km or 38 mi	Fairfield	$3314
62 km or 39 mi	Placerville	$2657
63 km or 39 mi	Yuba	$2227
67 km or 42 mi	Oakley	$2903
69 km or 43 mi	Stockton	$2140
69 km or 43 mi	Antioch	$3171
70 km or 44 mi	Pittsburg	$2916
74 km or 46 mi	Brentwood	$2904
77 km or 48 mi	Napa	$3213
82 km or 51 mi	Benicia	$2824
82 km or 51 mi	Concord	$2947
84 km or 52 mi	Martinez	$2697
85 km or 53 mi	Vallejo	$2900
85 km or 53 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2782
86 km or 53 mi	Lathrop	$2417
89 km or 55 mi	Manteca	$2434
90 km or 56 mi	Walnut Creek	$2876
91 km or 56 mi	Sonoma	$3041
93 km or 58 mi	Tracy	$2141
94 km or 58 mi	Hercules	$2968
94 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$2840
95 km or 59 mi	Danville	$2929
98 km or 61 mi	San Ramon	$2860