Cost of living in Lisbon (Portugal) is about the same as in Winnipeg (Canada)
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lisbon (Portugal) is 13% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Lisbon | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (C$17) | C$19 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (C$11) | C$13 | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.79 (C$5.46) | C$5.53 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.13 (C$1.63) | C$1.88 | - 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.02 (C$4.34) | C$4.16 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.35 (C$3.39) | C$4.64 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.53 (C$8) | C$9 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.13 (C$3.06) | C$3.55 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.59 (C$2.30) | C$1.94 | + 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.04 (C$1.50) | C$3.24 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (C$10) | C$17 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.02 (C$2.90) | C$2.41 | + 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.84 (C$1.21) | C$1.52 | - 20% | |
| Housing | + 25% | |||
| Housing in Lisbon (Portugal) is 25% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Lisbon | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,710 (C$2,462) | C$1,858 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,158 (C$1,667) | C$1,269 | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €194 (C$279) | C$252 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,146 (C$1,650) | C$1,076 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €807 (C$1,162) | C$868 | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €135 (C$194) | C$107 | + 81% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €36 (C$52) | C$58 | - 10% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €447 (C$643) | C$441 | + 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €152 (C$219) | C$129 | + 71% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (C$13) | C$13 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (C$20) | C$23 | - 16% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Lisbon (Portugal) is 42% more expensive than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Lisbon | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €87 (C$125) | C$65 | + 93% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €43 (C$62) | C$42 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (C$120) | C$133 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 (C$130) | C$126 | + 3% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Lisbon (Portugal) is 16% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Lisbon | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,703 (C$39,886) | C$28,497 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.85 (C$2.66) | C$1.66 | + 60% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (C$57) | C$101 | - 44% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (C$22) | C$22 | - 1% | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Lisbon (Portugal) is about the same as in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Lisbon | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (C$10) | C$9 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (C$12) | C$33 | - 64% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €87 (C$125) | C$110 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.12 (C$5.94) | C$8 | - 28% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.59 (C$7) | C$4.42 | + 50% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €5.66 (C$8) | C$4.56 | + 79% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €3.11 (C$4.48) | C$2.67 | + 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.16 (C$3.12) | C$2.36 | + 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (C$30) | C$37 | - 19% | |
| Entertainment | - 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Lisbon (Portugal) is 15% cheaper than in Winnipeg (Canada) | ||||
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| Lisbon | Winnipeg | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (C$56) | C$57 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (C$23) | C$25 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €44 (C$63) | C$155 | - 59% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €61 (C$87) | C$96 | - 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (C$13) | C$9 | + 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.02 (C$5.79) | C$4.45 | + 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.04 (C$2.94) | C$7 | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €581 (C$836) | C$598 | + 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (C$0.27) | C$0.43 | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (C$57) | C$54 | + 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.24 (C$8) | C$15 | - 50% | |
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TOTAL | - 2% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
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