Moving from Lisbon to Glendale (2026)

Glendale has a COL index of 93 vs 63 for Lisbon (100 = US average). Expect to pay about 49% more for the same lifestyle.

Pay ~$1,194 more/mo
on rent + taxes ยท $75K salary baseline

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Key differences

COL index
63 โ†’ 93
100 = US avg
1BR rent
$1,400 โ†’ $1,300
per month
State tax
20% โ†’ 2.5%
income tax
COL difference
63 โ†’ 93
49% more expensive

Salary needed in Glendale to match your Lisbon lifestyle

Based on the 49% cost of living increase between the two cities.

Your salary in LisbonEquivalent in Glendale
$40K$59,520
$50K$74,400
$60K$89,280
$75K$111,600
$80K$119,040
$100K$148,800
$120K$178,560
$150K$223,200

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Save ~$70/moon core expenses at $75K

Monthly budget at $75K โ€” Lisbon vs Glendale

ExpenseLisbonGlendale
Monthly take-home$3,491$4,584
1BR rent$1,400$1,300
Groceries$380$365
Transport$150$52
Utilities$90$208
Internet$35$60
Left after essentials$1,436$2,599

Frequently asked questions

Is Glendale cheaper than Lisbon?

No. Glendale has a cost of living index of 93 vs 63 for Lisbon (100 = US average). That's about 49% more expensive.

How much will I save moving from Lisbon to Glendale?

On a $75K salary, moving from Lisbon to Glendale saves roughly $1,194/month on core expenses. That's ~$14,328/year.

What salary do I need in Glendale to match my Lisbon lifestyle?

To maintain the same purchasing power as $75,000 in Lisbon, you'd need roughly $111,600/year in Glendale. This is based on the overall COL index difference.

Estimates based on Q1 2026 COL index and market data. Budget uses simplified federal/state tax rates. Zillow ยท BLS ยท Numbeo ยท For general guidance only