Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Chambery Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Chambery

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 11.8% cheaper than Chambery without rent, and 30.6% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 26.2% cheaper than Chambery without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.25 €14.89
-6.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$74.7 €64.5
-14.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$12.55 €10.84
-18.09%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.26 €2.81
-14.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.84 €2.45
-21.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.76 €1.52
-10.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.23 €5.38
-45.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.66 €4.02
-18.03%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.46 €1.26
-21.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.78 €1.54
-2.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.63 €2.27
-36.50%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.3 €3.71
-27.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$24.89 €21.49
-46.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$15.86 €13.7
-49.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$25.33 €21.87
-36.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.77 €2.39
-17.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.59 €2.23
-34.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.45 €2.98
-40.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.86 €3.33
-33.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.87 €2.48
-38.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.83 €2.44
-27.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.41 €1.22
40.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.85 €0.73
-4.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.55 €9.97
-42.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.43 €8.14
-37.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.06 €2.64
-56.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.19 €2.76
-8.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$4.67 €4.03
-51.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$70 €60.4
-34.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.62 €4.85
-24.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.84 €1.59
-53.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$59 €51
-68.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.07 €1.79
0.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$38K €32.8K
-9.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$36.6K €31.6K
8.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$128 €110
16.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.27 €19.22
-5.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$36.63 €31.62
8.24%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$34.53 €29.81
38.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$11.63 €10.04
59.67%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.93 €12.02
-32.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$740 €639
-17.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$12K €10.4K
33.95%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$111 €96.1
-6.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$49.89 €43.08
-17.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$117 €101
-20.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$167 €144
-29.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$708 €611
124.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$531 €458
137.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,154 €996
164.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,142 €986
81.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,130 €3,566
76.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$4,230 €3,653
7.54%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Chambery
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.76
1.33%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chambery: October 29, 2025

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