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Doctor salary in Lisbon: can you afford rent?

A Doctor in Lisbon typically earns €40,000€121,000/year, with a median around €66,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is €1,650/month.

Affordability verdict

Manageable

At a typical Doctor salary of €66,000/year, spending on median Lisbon rent (€1,650/mo) would take up 30% of gross income. That's above the 30% guideline but not uncommon — a manageable situation.

Doctor salary range in Lisbon

€40,000

Entry level

lower quartile

€66,000

Typical

median estimate

€121,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Medical doctors diagnose and treat patients, working in hospitals, clinics, and private practice. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Lisbon.

How much rent can a Doctor afford?

25% of income (comfortable)€1,375/mo
30% of income (standard)€1,650/mo
35% of income (stretch)€1,925/mo
Median Lisbon rent€1,650/mo

Rent landscape in Lisbon

€950

Budget

cheapest 10%

€1,650

Median

most common

€2,900

Premium

top 10%

1-bedroom equivalent. INE Portugal + Confidencial Imobiliário rental index 2023 — income data limited · 2023

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