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Cost of Living Comparison Between Cham and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Cham and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Cham is 119.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 55.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cham is 89.4% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 61.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.55 CHF 24.53
$16.17 €13.94
88.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$145 CHF 116
$63.5 €54.7
128.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$19.37 CHF 15.55
$10.40 €8.96
86.25%
Cappuccino
$6.62 CHF 5.32
$2.77 €2.38
138.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.50 CHF 4.42
$2.32 €2.00
137.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.25 CHF 4.22
$1.54 €1.33
240.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.64 CHF 7.74
$3.55 €3.06
171.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.33 CHF 5.88
$3.90 €3.36
87.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 CHF 1.73
$1.13 €0.98
90.27%
White Bread (500g)
$3.27 CHF 2.63
$1.83 €1.58
78.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.93 CHF 3.16
$1.77 €1.53
122.03%
Eggs
$7.29 CHF 5.86
$3.13 €2.70
132.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.09 CHF 23.36
$13.19 €11.37
120.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.08 CHF 26.56
$7.80 €6.73
324.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$44.13 CHF 35.44
$15.93 €13.73
177.02%
Apples (1kg)
$3.82 CHF 3.06
$2.27 €1.96
68.28%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 CHF 2.11
$1.72 €1.48
52.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.03 CHF 2.43
$1.98 €1.71
53.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.22 CHF 4.19
$2.44 €2.10
113.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.83 CHF 2.27
$1.80 €1.55
57.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.38 CHF 1.91
$2.05 €1.77
16.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.58 CHF 2.07
$1.91 €1.65
35.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 CHF 1.21
$0.78 €0.68
93.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.02 CHF 8.85
$6.65 €5.73
65.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.47 CHF 11.62
$5.67 €4.89
155.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.46 CHF 1.97
$1.33 €1.15
84.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 CHF 2.42
$3.00 €2.59
0.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.00 CHF 3.21
$2.34 €2.02
70.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.4 CHF 79.8
$46.03 €39.68
115.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.53 CHF 6.05
$4.25 €3.67
77.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.34 CHF 3.48
$0.80 €0.69
442.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$87.1 CHF 70.0
$18.60 €16.03
368.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.25 CHF 1.81
$2.07 €1.78
8.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.2K CHF 33.1K
$34.2K €29.5K
20.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K CHF 31.8K
$39.0K €33.6K
1.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$257 CHF 207
$147 €127
75.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.84 CHF 28.78
$20.52 €17.69
74.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.9 CHF 46.47
$40.18 €34.64
44.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.3 CHF 70.9
$49.53 €42.70
78.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.68 €16.10
-
Cinema Ticket
$23.11 CHF 18.56
$9.10 €7.85
153.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,554 CHF 2,051
$613 €529
316.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$35.1K CHF 28.2K
$16.3K €14.1K
114.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$134 CHF 108
$102 €88.2
31.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.3 CHF 48.44
$40.77 €35.14
47.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$147 CHF 118
$94.6 €81.6
54.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$199 CHF 160
$119 €102
68.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,701 CHF 1,366
$1,625 €1,401
4.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,488 CHF 1,195
$1,253 €1,080
18.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,833 CHF 2,275
$3,126 €2,695
-9.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,416 CHF 1,940
$2,042 €1,760
18.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15.0K CHF 12.0K
$7,814 €6,735
91.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.6K CHF 9,303
$4,389 €3,783
163.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cham
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 €1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
3.81
-45.14%

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Last update for Cham: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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