Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Frauenfeld Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Frauenfeld

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 48.6% cheaper than Frauenfeld without rent, and 27.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 47.9% cheaper than Frauenfeld without rent, and 35.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.75 €13.6
$27.37 CHF 22.26
-42.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.9 €54.3
$142 CHF 115
-55.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.29 €8.88
$15.93 CHF 12.95
-35.40%
Cappuccino
$2.8 €2.42
$5.98 CHF 4.87
-53.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 €1.91
$4.83 CHF 3.93
-54.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.34
$4.36 CHF 3.55
-64.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.92
$6.01 CHF 4.89
-43.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 €3.48
$5.69 CHF 4.63
-29.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 €0.94
$2.03 CHF 1.65
-46.31%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$3.79 CHF 3.08
-51.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$3.17 CHF 2.58
-46.69%
Eggs
$3.18 €2.74
$7.64 CHF 6.21
-58.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.39 €11.56
$26.57 CHF 21.6
-49.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$29.19 CHF 23.73
-72.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.86 €13.69
$50.4 CHF 40.97
-68.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.39 CHF 2.75
-33.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.47
$2.27 CHF 1.85
-24.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$2.43 CHF 1.98
-19.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.4 CHF 1.95
6.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$2.41 CHF 1.96
-23.24%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$2.5 CHF 2.03
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.88 CHF 1.53
3.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.25 CHF 1.02
-32.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 €5.63
$10.99 CHF 8.94
-40.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 €4.98
$15.14 CHF 12.31
-61.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.5 CHF 2.03
-46.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 €2.59
$1.84 CHF 1.49
63.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 €1.98
$3.89 CHF 3.17
-41.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.93 €39.66
$97.1 CHF 78.9
-52.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.06 €3.51
$8.32 CHF 6.76
-51.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.7
$4.35 CHF 3.54
-81.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.79 €16.22
$89 CHF 72.3
-78.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.75
$2.13 CHF 1.73
-5.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K €29.6K
$40K CHF 32.5K
-14.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$42.6K CHF 34.7K
-7.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$251 CHF 204
-40.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.71 €17.88
$43.11 CHF 35.06
-51.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.98 €33.65
$56.7 CHF 46.09
-31.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.69 €42.03
$99.7 CHF 81
-51.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.98 €16.38
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.39 €8.1
$19.88 CHF 16.17
-52.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$614 €530
$2,961 CHF 2,408
-79.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16K €13.8K
$43.5K CHF 35.4K
-63.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$130 CHF 106
-20.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.05 €35.45
$56.2 CHF 45.72
-27.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 €82.5
$122 CHF 99.5
-21.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$142 CHF 116
-15.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,614 €1,393
$1,500 CHF 1,219
7.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,271 €1,097
$1,202 CHF 977
5.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,074 €2,654
$2,673 CHF 2,174
15.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 €1,756
$2,357 CHF 1,917
-13.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,260 €6,268
$9,547 CHF 7,762
-23.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,557 €3,934
$8,207 CHF 6,673
-44.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Frauenfeld
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,448 €1,251
$6,399 CHF 5,203
-77.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
2.35
62.13%

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Last update for Lisbon: November 3, 2025

Last update for Frauenfeld: November 3, 2025

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