Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dubendorf Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Dubendorf

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 50.5% cheaper than Dubendorf without rent, and 41.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 45.5% cheaper than Dubendorf without rent, and 43.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$31.01 CHF 25.22
-48.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$147 CHF 119
-56.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$18.6 CHF 15.12
-44.73%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$6.38 CHF 5.19
-56.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$5.9 CHF 4.8
-62.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$5.22 CHF 4.24
-69.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$7.69 CHF 6.25
-55.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7 CHF 5.69
-45.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-48.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.28 CHF 2.66
-47.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$4.14 CHF 3.36
-59.66%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$7.44 CHF 6.05
-57.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$29.36 CHF 23.88
-54.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$32.31 CHF 26.27
-75.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$49.32 CHF 40.1
-67.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.26 CHF 2.65
-30.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.91 CHF 2.36
-41.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.98 CHF 2.43
-31.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$7.31 CHF 5.95
-65.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.82 CHF 2.29
-37.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.36 CHF 1.92
-13.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.54 CHF 2.07
-22.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.66 CHF 1.35
-51.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.21 CHF 9.11
-41.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$17.11 CHF 13.91
-65.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-40.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.01 CHF 2.45
-2.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$7.45 CHF 6.06
-69.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$121 CHF 98.6
-61.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$6.86 CHF 5.58
-38.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$4.29 CHF 3.49
-79.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$80 CHF 65.1
-76.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.23 CHF 1.81
-6.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$41.1K CHF 33.4K
-16.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$39.3K CHF 31.9K
0.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$259 CHF 211
-42.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$35.67 CHF 29.01
-41.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$53.6 CHF 43.57
-26.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$88.7 CHF 72.1
-45.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$55.9 CHF 45.46
-66.78%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$24.18 CHF 19.66
-61.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$2,684 CHF 2,182
-77.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$38.8K CHF 31.6K
-58.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$145 CHF 118
-27.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$66.4 CHF 54
-38.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$149 CHF 121
-37.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$198 CHF 161
-40.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,833 CHF 1,490
-13.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,846 CHF 1,501
-31.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,687 CHF 2,185
13.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$2,934 CHF 2,386
-29.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$12.8K CHF 10.4K
-42.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$7,591 CHF 6,172
-40.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Dubendorf
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$4,086 CHF 3,322
-64.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
2.5
52.40%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dubendorf: October 28, 2025

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.