Lisbon vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$6888
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$3850
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$4634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
93
89
😀 Quality of life
82
98
🏙️ Population
546K
5.87M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 44% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 2695th and 133rd ($1694 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Portugal and Singapore, respectively. Check Portugal vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 372nd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Singapore City

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Lisbon Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$7.73
 Cappuccino
$3.15
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$26424

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$623
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$585
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$610
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$609
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$611
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$602
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$545
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$554
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$558
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$482
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$480
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$539
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$644
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$582
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$479
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$553
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$512
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$565
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$913
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$550
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$457
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$638
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$450
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$455
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$442
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$521
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$578
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$476
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$566
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$544