Lisbon vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$3027
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$691
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$1622
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
27
😀 Quality of life
82
74
🏙️ Population
546K
673K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 28% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2695th and 4103rd ($1694 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 50th 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 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 372nd and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Zaragoza

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Lisbon Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.15
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$44
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$7028

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1112
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1260
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1023
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1340
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1142
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1234
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1148
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1353
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1364
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1128
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1362
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1384
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1139
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1530
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1147
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1360
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1718
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1334
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1138
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1593
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1076
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1262
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1409
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1241
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1421
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1109
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1437
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1501
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1443
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1562
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1404
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219