Lisbon vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1705
$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3820
$2539
🏠 One person rent
$1106
$496
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1278
$1637
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
27
😀 Quality of life
82
59
🏙️ Population
546K
687K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 55% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2671st and 4828th ($1705 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 120th in Portugal and Spain, respectively. Check Portugal vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Lisbon ranked 3rd best city to live in Portugal vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 475th and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lisbon Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.1
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$3.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1223
$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$933
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2337
$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.31%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6840
$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3925
$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.6
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.06
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.1
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.8
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$562
$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15150
$7261

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1071
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1241
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1235
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1422
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$983
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1275
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1217
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1296
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1369
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1532
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1100
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1131
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1453
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1461
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1084
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1477
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1150
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1438
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1562
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1365
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1056
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1269
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1592
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1089
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1220
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1361
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1261
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1393
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1107
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1293
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1389
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1522
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1455
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1434
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1431
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1567
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1454
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1385
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1387