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City A
More expensive
🇬🇧
London
United Kingdom
Monthly
€3,200
You save
Moving from London to Lisbon
€1,980
/mo
€23,760
per year
City B
62% cheaper
🇵🇹
Lisbon
Portugal
Monthly
€1,220
London monthly
€3,200
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Lisbon monthly
€1,220
62% cheaper
🇬🇧 London
€3,200
🇵🇹 Lisbon
−62%
€1,220
Category
🇬🇧 London
🇵🇹 Lisbon
🏠
Housing
🏢
1-bedroom apartment
City centre
€2,200
€1,100
↓ 50%
🏘
1-bedroom apartment
Outside centre
€1,700
€750
↓ 56%
🛏
Student room
Shared flat
€900
€450
↓ 50%
🍽
Food & Drinks
🥗
Restaurant lunch
Mid-range
€20
€10
↓ 50%
🍷
Dinner for two
Mid-range restaurant
€80
€40
↓ 50%
☕
Cappuccino / flat white
City café
€5
€2
↓ 60%
🛒
Monthly groceries
One person
€300
€180
↓ 40%
🚇
Transport
🎫
Monthly transit pass
All zones
€165
€40
↓ 76%
🚕
Taxi ride
5 km
€18
€8
↓ 56%
⛽
Petrol per litre
Unleaded
€2
€2
≈ Equal
🎾
Leisure & Sport
💪
Gym membership
Monthly
€55
€30
↓ 45%
🎬
Cinema ticket
Regular screening
€16
€8
↓ 50%
🍺
Beer at a bar
Local pint / 33cl
€7
€3
↓ 57%
Where you save most
Housing
−€1,150
/mo
Food
−€388
/mo
Transport
−€135
/mo
Leisure
−€307
/mo
Total monthly saving
€1,980
/mo ·
€23,760
/year
Total monthly
🇬🇧 London
€3,200
Housing · food · transport · leisure
Total monthly
🇵🇹 Lisbon
€1,220
Housing · food · transport · leisure
↓ Save
€1,980
/mo
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