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Lisbon trip cost from Canada — prices in C$
Updated October 2026 · C$1.36 ≈ $1For everyday spending, Lisbon is about 30% cheaper than Toronto. Here's what things cost in CAD, what a day really costs, and the price where "tourist price" turns into a rip-off.
Daily budget per person (no flights)
Prices in Lisbon vs Toronto
| Item | Local | In CAD | vs Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | €12 | C$19 | 24% less |
| Street food1 item | €4 | C$6.33 | 42% less |
| Restaurant dinnerper person | €30 | C$47 | 17% less |
| Coffeeone cup | €2 | C$3.16 | 46% less |
| Beerone bottle | €2.5 | C$3.95 | 56% less |
| Bottled water | €0.8 | C$1.27 | 49% less |
| Convenience store1 snack or drink | €1.5 | C$2.37 | 21% less |
| Taxi5 km in town | €7 | C$11 | 35% less |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | €5 | C$7.91 | 28% less |
| Transitone ride | €1.9 | C$3 | 10% less |
| Hotel night3-star | €140 | C$221 | 15% less |
| SIM card1 week data | €15 | C$24 | 30% less |
| Laundry | €2.5 | C$3.95 | 28% less |
| Massage1 hour | €50 | C$79 | 21% less |
| Half-day tourper person | €40 | C$63 | 37% less |
| Entry ticketTourist town | €15 | C$24 | 21% less |
Reference prices start as estimates from published price levels; items with 3+ traveller reports switch to the median of real reports.
What C$100 gets you in Lisbon
Rip-off check: fair price vs "too much"
| Item | Fair range | Rip-off above |
|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | €8.4–€19.2C$13–C$30 | €23+C$36+ |
| Coffeeone cup | €1.2–€3.2C$1.9–C$5.06 | €3.84+C$6.07+ |
| Beerone bottle | €1.5–€4.25C$2.37–C$6.72 | €5.1+C$8.07+ |
| Taxi5 km in town | €5.6–€11.2C$8.86–C$18 | €13.4+C$21+ |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | €3.5–€9C$5.53–C$14 | €10.8+C$17+ |
| Massage1 hour | €35–€80C$55–C$127 | €96+C$152+ |
| Bottled water | €0.56–€1.6C$0.89–C$2.53 | €1.92+C$3.04+ |
| Half-day tourper person | €28–€64C$44–C$101 | €76.8+C$121+ |
- Ask the price before you order or get in — and say it back.
- Use a ride-hailing app instead of street taxis when you can; the fare is fixed upfront.
- Pay in local currency. If a card machine offers to charge you in CAD, say no — the conversion rate is usually worse.
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FAQ
How much does a trip to Lisbon cost from Canada?
Not counting flights, a mid-range day in Lisbon is about C$371 per person (3-star hotel, local meals plus a dinner out, two taxi rides). On a shoestring it's about C$126 a day; comfortable travel is about C$751. A 7-day mid-range trip comes to roughly C$2,590.
Is Lisbon cheaper than Toronto?
For everyday things Lisbon is about 30% cheaper than Toronto. Compare item by item in the table above, or open the app to see it against your own city and income.
How much is a meal in Lisbon in CAD?
A simple local meal is around €12 (about C$19); a sit-down restaurant dinner is around €30 (about C$47).
What price is a rip-off in Lisbon?
As a rule of thumb, paying about double the usual local price is a warning sign. For a taxi that means anything above €13.4 (C$21) for about 5 km. Check any price in 3 seconds in the app.