Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kriens Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kriens

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 50.1% cheaper than Kriens without rent, and 35.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 49.8% cheaper than Kriens without rent, and 40.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$30.45 CHF 24.75
-47.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$152 CHF 124
-57.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$18.74 CHF 15.24
-45.14%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$6.91 CHF 5.62
-59.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$5.71 CHF 4.64
-60.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$5.26 CHF 4.28
-70.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$9.57 CHF 7.78
-64.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7.57 CHF 6.15
-49.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-49.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.88 CHF 3.16
-55.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$5 CHF 4.07
-66.60%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$7.75 CHF 6.3
-59.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$28.96 CHF 23.55
-54.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$35.38 CHF 28.77
-77.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$43.24 CHF 35.16
-63.07%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.7 CHF 3.01
-38.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.13 CHF 1.73
-20.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.84 CHF 2.31
-28.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$6.78 CHF 5.51
-62.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-21.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.5 CHF 2.03
-18.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.63 CHF 2.14
-24.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.49 CHF 1.21
-45.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$10.4 CHF 8.46
-36.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$12.62 CHF 10.26
-53.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.37 CHF 1.93
-43.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.05 CHF 2.48
-4.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.8 CHF 3.09
-40.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$100 CHF 81.3
-53.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$8 CHF 6.5
-47.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$4.18 CHF 3.4
-79.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$86.3 CHF 70.1
-78.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.13 CHF 1.73
-1.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$40K CHF 32.5K
-13.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$41.7K CHF 33.9K
-4.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$299 CHF 243
-50.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$54.4 CHF 44.21
-61.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$58.9 CHF 47.89
-32.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$88.8 CHF 72.2
-46.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$22.54 CHF 18.33
-58.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$2,593 CHF 2,109
-76.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$34.7K CHF 28.2K
-53.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$110 CHF 89.7
-5.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$53.6 CHF 43.62
-23.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$155 CHF 126
-40.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$190 CHF 154
-37.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,722 CHF 1,400
-7.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,457 CHF 1,185
-13.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,886 CHF 2,346
5.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$2,512 CHF 2,043
-17.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$14.6K CHF 11.8K
-50.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$10.9K CHF 8,825
-58.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kriens
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
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 Kriens: October 28, 2025

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