Lisbon vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1966
$1812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4479
$4109
🏠 One person rent
$1259
$1059
🏘️ Family rent
$2162
$1733
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$495
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1605
$1958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
76
😀 Quality of life
83
87
🏙️ Population
546K
841K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 9% more expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 2123rd and 2757th ($1966 vs $1812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Portugal and Spain, respectively. Check Portugal vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 1.1 months in Valencia, Spain. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Valencia, Spain ranked 6th in Spain, while ranked 532nd and 354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Valencia, Spain

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Lisbon Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$4.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.71
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$1172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$866
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2582
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$1423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$97.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.6%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7840
$5630
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4420
$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.3
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$38.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.49
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.15
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.96
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$18.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.94
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$98.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$96.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$644
$572
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17788
$10416

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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

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1408
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1401
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1271
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1238
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1150
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1421
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1342
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1620
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1546
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1340
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1519
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1203
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1372
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1381
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1513
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1494
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1268
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1316
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$1303
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1246
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2775
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1279
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1272
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$1195
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1173
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1313
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1524
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1436
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1245
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1200
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1721
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626