Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gallarate Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gallarate

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 12.3% cheaper than Gallarate without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 15.5% cheaper than Gallarate without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$23.3 €20.12
-30.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$80.1 €69.2
-20.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.59 €10
-11.30%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.02 €1.74
37.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.49 €3.01
-36.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.34 €1.16
17.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.93 €5.12
-42.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.66 €4.89
-32.51%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.64 €1.42
-30.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.35 €1.16
28.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.65 €2.29
-36.98%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.07 €2.65
1.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$15.76 €13.61
-15.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.59 €11.73
-41.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$29.02 €25.06
-44.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.84 €2.46
-19.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.19 €1.89
-22.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.42 €2.09
-15.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.4 €2.08
6.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.55 €1.34
13.55%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.79 €1.54
14.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.59 €1.37
24.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.5 €0.43
62.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.21 €6.23
-8.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.17 €6.19
-18.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.6 €1.38
-16.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.8 €2.42
4.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.78 €1.53
27.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$44.67 €38.57
3.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.67 €4.89
-25.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.6 €1.38
-46.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$34.24 €29.57
-45.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.08 €1.8
0.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$36.3K €31.3K
-4.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$36.7K €31.7K
8.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$244 €211
-39.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$13.43 €11.59
56.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$30.42 €26.26
30.34%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$60.9 €52.6
-21.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$17.54 €15.15
5.87%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$12.52 €10.81
-25.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$590 €509
2.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$6,556 €5,661
145.73%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$89.7 €77.5
16.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$37.02 €31.96
10.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$105 €91
-12.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$138 €119
-14.26%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$861 €743
84.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$721 €622
75.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,565 €1,352
94.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,167 €1,008
77.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,732 €2,359
166.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,156 €1,861
111.00%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gallarate
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,230 €1,925
-34.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.7
-18.94%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gallarate: October 27, 2025

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