Cost of Living in Lisbon, Portugal
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Lisbon has transformed from one of Western Europe's best-kept secrets to a sought-after destination, with rents rising accordingly. The city still offers excellent value compared to other Western European capitals, especially for food, wine, and dining out. Lisbon's sunny climate, historic charm, and growing tech scene continue to attract international residents.
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Overall Cost Index
45
Relative to New York City = 100
Monthly Cost Breakdown
| Category | Approx. Cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Rent — 1 Bedroom (City Center) | $1,500 |
| Rent — 1 Bedroom (Outside Center) | $1,000 |
| Monthly Groceries | $280 |
| Monthly Public Transit Pass | $40 |
| Monthly Utilities | $110 |
| Estimated Monthly Total | $1,930 |
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