Lisbon vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lisbon	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1705	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3820	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$1106	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$1849	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$384	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.1	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1278	$2831
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	93	87
😀 Quality of life	82	90
🏙️ Population	546K	518K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 3% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 2671st and 2490th ($1705 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 147th in Portugal and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Portugal vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Lisbon ranked 3rd best city to live in Portugal vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 475th and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Sheffield

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	Lisbon	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.1	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.8	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.01	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.75	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.95	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.9	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1223	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$933	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2337	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1529	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.1	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$125	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.2	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.31%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6840	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3925	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.6	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.4	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.31	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.05	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.5	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.17	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.82	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.4	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.06	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$73.1	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.8	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.7	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$562	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15150	$9487

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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 Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750