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Portugal · Italy

Lisbon vs Venice: cost, safety and weather compared (2026)

Every figure below comes from the same datasets for both cities, so the two columns are comparable.

Lisbon and Venice compared on cost, safety, weather and size
LisbonPortugalVeniceItaly
Daily cost, per personestimate
Budget$55$55
Mid-range$135$130
Luxury$285$280
Price level0.60× US (2025)0.69× US (2025)
US advisoryLevel 1Level 2
Best monthsMay, Jun, Jul and AugJun, Jul, Aug and Sep
Annual rain678 mm1,221 mm
Average high22.1 °C18.5 °C
Population518K51K
Time zoneEurope/LisbonEurope/Rome

The short answer

Lisbon and Venice cost roughly the same per day, $135 against $130 (mid-range estimate). Lisbon has the lower US advisory level (1 vs 2). In September, the daily average is 22 °C in Lisbon and 21 °C in Venice.

Keep reading

City overviews

  • Lisbon overview
  • Venice overview

Cost and safety in detail

  • Lisbon trip cost
  • Is Lisbon safe?
  • Venice trip cost
  • Is Venice safe?

Where they rank

  • Cheapest cities in Europe
  • Safest cities in Europe

Countries

  • All cities in Portugal
  • All cities in Italy

Sources

  • GeoNames city database — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 14, 2026
  • Open-Meteo climate archive — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 21, 2026
  • World Bank price level and exchange rate — CC BY 4.0, data year 2025
  • US State Department travel advisories — public domain, fetched September 21, 2026

Dates are the most recent fetch across the cities on this page. Every sentence here is generated from the data by rule, with no AI writing; the formulas are public.