Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Lancy Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Lancy

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 53.5% cheaper than Lancy without rent, and 35.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 51.5% cheaper than Lancy without rent, and 39.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$30.66 CHF 24.93
-47.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$150 CHF 122
-57.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$18.33 CHF 14.91
-43.92%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.75 CHF 4.67
-51.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$5.27 CHF 4.29
-57.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$4.97 CHF 4.04
-68.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$9.6 CHF 7.81
-64.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7.29 CHF 5.93
-47.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.17 CHF 1.76
-47.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.71 CHF 3.01
-53.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$4.4 CHF 3.58
-62.05%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$7.6 CHF 6.18
-58.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$26.52 CHF 21.57
-49.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$33.3 CHF 27.08
-76.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$44.72 CHF 36.36
-64.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.6 CHF 2.93
-36.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.49 CHF 2.03
-31.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.98 CHF 2.42
-31.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$6.46 CHF 5.25
-60.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.6 CHF 2.11
-32.31%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.32 CHF 1.88
-11.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.54 CHF 2.07
-22.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.38 CHF 1.12
-41.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.17 CHF 9.08
-41.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$12.45 CHF 10.12
-52.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.41 CHF 1.96
-44.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.13 CHF 2.54
-6.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.93 CHF 3.2
-42.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$100 CHF 81.7
-54.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.66 CHF 6.23
-44.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$3.59 CHF 2.92
-76.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$64.2 CHF 52.2
-70.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.21 CHF 1.8
-5.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$40.1K CHF 32.6K
-13.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$45.4K CHF 36.9K
-12.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$256 CHF 208
-41.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$47.65 CHF 38.74
-55.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$58.3 CHF 47.42
-32.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$87.3 CHF 71
-45.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$22.42 CHF 18.23
-58.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$2,541 CHF 2,066
-76.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$33.3K CHF 27K
-51.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$131 CHF 107
-20.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$81.9 CHF 66.6
-49.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$162 CHF 132
-42.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$215 CHF 175
-44.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,686 CHF 1,371
-5.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,452 CHF 1,181
-13.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,887 CHF 2,347
5.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$2,481 CHF 2,017
-16.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$17K CHF 13.8K
-57.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$11.5K CHF 9,382
-60.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Lancy
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
2.46
54.88%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lancy: October 27, 2025

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