Lisbon, Portugal

In 2025, a single person living in Lisbon needs approximately EUR 2,130/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 3,897/month. Lisbon is considered a mid-range city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Lisbon costs approximately EUR 1,501/month in 2025. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 2,588/month. Rent has changed +3.5% vs 2024.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Lisbon are approximately EUR 367 in 2025. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Lisbon costs EUR 43 in 2025, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Lisbon average EUR 119 in 2025, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Lisbon is located in Portugal (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 1,501/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 2,130/month, it is mid-range by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Lisbon costs approximately EUR 12 in 2025. Budget around EUR 99/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Lisbon from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 20.7% over this period (from EUR 1,276 in 2022 to EUR 1,540 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Lisbon in 2025, a single person needs approximately EUR 2,130/month. This covers rent (EUR 1,501), groceries (EUR 367), transport (EUR 43), utilities (EUR 119) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 3,897/month.