Cost of Living Comparison Between Glasgow and Lisbon 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon is 24.8% lower than in Glasgow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 13.8% lower than in Glasgow
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 11.9% higher than in Glasgow
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 28.9% lower than in Glasgow
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 21.7% lower than in Glasgow
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 53.5% lower than in Glasgow
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Restaurants
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(17.66 €)
11.04 £
(13.00 €)
     -26.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 63.00 £
(74.18 €)
41.62 £
(49.00 €)
     -33.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 £
(8.24 €)
7.47 £
(8.80 €)
     +6.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(5.30 €)
2.55 £
(3.00 €)
     -43.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(5.89 €)
2.97 £
(3.50 €)
     -40.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.32 £
(3.91 €)
1.94 £
(2.29 €)
     -41.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.73 £
(2.03 €)
1.49 £
(1.76 €)
     -13.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.16 £
(1.36 €)
1.03 £
(1.21 €)
     -10.8 %
Markets
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.67 £
(5.50 €)
3.06 £
(3.60 €)
     -34.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.11 £
(1.31 €)
1.12 £
(1.32 €)
     +0.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.73 £
(0.86 €)
0.55 £
(0.65 €)
     -23.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.93 £
(3.45 €)
2.42 £
(2.85 €)
     -17.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.49 £
(4.11 €)
4.00 £
(4.71 €)
     +14.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.05 £
(3.59 €)
2.68 £
(3.15 €)
     -12.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.87 £
(5.74 €)
4.84 £
(5.69 €)
     -0.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.04 £
(1.23 €)
0.84 £
(0.99 €)
     -19.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.57 €)
0.54 £
(0.63 €)
     +10.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.18 €)
0.68 £
(0.80 €)
     -32.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.55 £
(1.83 €)
0.86 £
(1.02 €)
     -44.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.46 £
(0.54 €)
0.71 £
(0.83 €)
     +54.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.58 €)
0.72 £
(0.85 €)
     +45.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.80 £
(0.94 €)
1.30 £
(1.53 €)
     +62.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 £
(1.04 €)
0.71 £
(0.83 €)
     -20.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(9.42 €)
4.25 £
(5.00 €)
     -46.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.88 £
(2.21 €)
1.10 £
(1.30 €)
     -41.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 £
(2.54 €)
2.29 £
(2.69 €)
     +6.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.68 £
(17.28 €)
4.76 £
(5.60 €)
     -67.6 %
Transportation
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.77 £
(3.27 €)
1.70 £
(2.00 €)
     -38.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 61.80 £
(72.76 €)
33.97 £
(40.00 €)
     -45.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 £
(4.42 €)
3.06 £
(3.60 €)
     -18.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.90 £
(3.41 €)
0.96 £
(1.13 €)
     -67.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 £
(23.55 €)
13.67 £
(16.10 €)
     -31.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(6.74 €)
5.89 £
(6.93 €)
     +3.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(33,303.22 €)
25,479.52 £
(30,000.00 €)
     -9.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,200.00 £
(30,848.30 €)
28,226.45 £
(33,234.29 €)
     +7.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.35 £
(319.49 €)
111.94 £
(131.80 €)
     -58.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.16 £
(15.49 €)
19.06 £
(22.45 €)
     +44.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.56 £
(37.16 €)
32.17 £
(37.87 €)
     +1.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.74 £
(46.79 €)
34.09 £
(40.14 €)
     -14.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.67 £
(17.27 €)
11.20 £
(13.18 €)
     -23.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 £
(14.13 €)
6.79 £
(8.00 €)
     -43.4 %
Childcare
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 944.17 £
(1,111.68 €)
453.33 £
(533.76 €)
     -52.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,750.00 £
(11,479.81 €)
11,685.08 £
(13,758.21 €)
     +19.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 73.08 £
(86.04 €)
68.12 £
(80.20 €)
     -6.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.00 £
(42.39 €)
30.15 £
(35.50 €)
     -16.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.58 £
(105.48 €)
65.90 £
(77.59 €)
     -26.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 76.11 £
(89.61 €)
81.98 £
(96.52 €)
     +7.7 %
Rent Per Month
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,101.85 £
(1,297.33 €)
1,149.85 £
(1,353.85 €)
     +4.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 760.62 £
(895.57 €)
797.07 £
(938.49 €)
     +4.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,858.00 £
(2,187.64 €)
2,188.11 £
(2,576.32 €)
     +17.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,208.17 £
(1,422.52 €)
1,380.14 £
(1,625.00 €)
     +14.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 273.36 £
(321.86 €)
495.63 £
(583.56 €)
     +81.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 227.61 £
(267.99 €)
249.76 £
(294.07 €)
     +9.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Glasgow Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,591.96 £
(3,051.82 €)
1,038.47 £
(1,222.71 €)
     -59.9 %
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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