Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Lisbon 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon is 24.9% lower than in Glasgow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 14.0% lower than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 11.6% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 28.5% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 21.5% lower than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 53.1% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(17.72 €)
11.00 £
(13.00 €)
     -26.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 63.00 £
(74.43 €)
42.32 £
(50.00 €)
     -32.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(8.27 €)
7.53 £
(8.90 €)
     +7.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.32 €)
2.54 £
(3.00 €)
     -43.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(5.91 €)
2.96 £
(3.50 €)
     -40.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.32 £
(3.92 €)
1.95 £
(2.31 €)
     -41.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 £
(2.04 €)
1.47 £
(1.73 €)
     -14.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.16 £
(1.37 €)
1.02 £
(1.20 €)
     -12.2 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.67 £
(5.51 €)
3.05 £
(3.60 €)
     -34.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.31 €)
1.11 £
(1.31 €)
     -0.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(0.86 €)
0.55 £
(0.65 €)
     -24.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.93 £
(3.46 €)
2.43 £
(2.87 €)
     -17.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.49 £
(4.13 €)
4.06 £
(4.80 €)
     +16.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(3.60 €)
2.67 £
(3.15 €)
     -12.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.87 £
(5.76 €)
4.82 £
(5.69 €)
     -1.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.04 £
(1.23 €)
0.84 £
(0.99 €)
     -19.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.58 €)
0.53 £
(0.63 €)
     +9.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.19 €)
0.69 £
(0.82 €)
     -31.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(1.84 €)
0.88 £
(1.04 €)
     -43.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.46 £
(0.54 €)
0.70 £
(0.83 €)
     +53.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.58 €)
0.73 £
(0.86 €)
     +47.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.80 £
(0.94 €)
1.31 £
(1.55 €)
     +64.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 £
(1.04 €)
0.71 £
(0.83 €)
     -20.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(9.45 €)
4.23 £
(5.00 €)
     -47.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.88 £
(2.22 €)
1.09 £
(1.29 €)
     -42.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 £
(2.54 €)
2.26 £
(2.67 €)
     +4.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.68 £
(17.34 €)
4.74 £
(5.60 €)
     -67.7 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.77 £
(3.28 €)
1.69 £
(2.00 €)
     -39.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(73.01 €)
33.86 £
(40.00 €)
     -45.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 £
(4.43 €)
3.05 £
(3.60 €)
     -18.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.90 £
(3.42 €)
0.95 £
(1.13 €)
     -67.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(23.63 €)
13.63 £
(16.10 €)
     -31.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(6.76 €)
5.86 £
(6.93 €)
     +2.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(33,416.67 €)
25,393.01 £
(30,000.00 €)
     -10.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,200.00 £
(30,953.40 €)
28,130.62 £
(33,234.29 €)
     +7.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 278.17 £
(328.63 €)
111.56 £
(131.80 €)
     -59.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.16 £
(15.55 €)
19.20 £
(22.68 €)
     +45.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.50 £
(37.21 €)
32.31 £
(38.17 €)
     +2.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.74 £
(46.95 €)
33.98 £
(40.14 €)
     -14.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.67 £
(17.33 €)
11.16 £
(13.18 €)
     -23.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(14.18 €)
6.77 £
(8.00 €)
     -43.6 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 944.17 £
(1,115.46 €)
451.79 £
(533.76 €)
     -52.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(11,518.92 €)
11,645.41 £
(13,758.21 €)
     +19.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.08 £
(86.34 €)
67.55 £
(79.81 €)
     -7.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.00 £
(42.53 €)
30.06 £
(35.52 €)
     -16.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.58 £
(105.84 €)
66.12 £
(78.12 €)
     -26.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.11 £
(89.92 €)
80.00 £
(94.52 €)
     +5.1 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,101.85 £
(1,301.75 €)
1,145.94 £
(1,353.85 €)
     +4.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 760.62 £
(898.62 €)
789.78 £
(933.07 €)
     +3.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,858.00 £
(2,195.09 €)
2,188.03 £
(2,585.00 €)
     +17.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(1,427.36 €)
1,374.45 £
(1,623.81 €)
     +13.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(322.96 €)
493.94 £
(583.56 €)
     +80.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(268.90 €)
248.92 £
(294.07 €)
     +9.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,591.96 £
(3,062.22 €)
1,046.23 £
(1,236.05 €)
     -59.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.70 3.97      -30.4 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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