Lisbon vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1953
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4376
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$1262
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$2117
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$437
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1562
$1983
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
93
24
😀 Quality of life
83
81
🏙️ Population
546K
693K

The cost of living in Lisbon is 33% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2184th and 4152nd ($1953 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 64th 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 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 574th and 683rd 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
$12.9
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1398
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1036
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2497
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1754
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7753
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4450
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.35
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.92
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.94
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.88
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.21
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.07
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.7
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.8
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16697
$8348

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1697
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1529
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1532
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1553
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1467
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1348
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1416
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1806
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1568
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1540
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1697
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1520
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1561
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1720
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1540
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1470
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1254
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1469
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1417
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1636
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1401
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1389
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1292
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1537
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1214
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1239
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1697
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1390
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1460
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1400
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1283
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1366
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1411
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1295
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1382
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1066
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1249

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671