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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sanremo Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sanremo

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 5.9% cheaper than Sanremo without rent, and 25% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 2.8% cheaper than Sanremo without rent, and 19.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-14.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$68.4 โ‚ฌ59.0
-7.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$10.08 โ‚ฌ8.69
3.17%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
26.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$3.24 โ‚ฌ2.79
-28.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
6.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$6.25 โ‚ฌ5.38
-43.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$4.73 โ‚ฌ4.08
-17.55%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
-39.25%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-29.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$3.23 โ‚ฌ2.78
-45.20%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$4.32 โ‚ฌ3.73
-27.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$19.33 โ‚ฌ16.66
-31.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$13.23 โ‚ฌ11.41
-41.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$24.38 โ‚ฌ21.02
-34.66%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.80 โ‚ฌ2.41
-18.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.03 โ‚ฌ1.75
-15.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.82
-6.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.83 โ‚ฌ2.44
-13.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
-19.64%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.12 โ‚ฌ0.96
83.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.70 โ‚ฌ1.47
12.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.52 โ‚ฌ0.45
50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$6.31 โ‚ฌ5.44
5.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$5.94 โ‚ฌ5.12
-4.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
-31.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$3.01 โ‚ฌ2.60
-0.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
13.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$53.0 โ‚ฌ45.65
-13.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$7.70 โ‚ฌ6.64
-44.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
-62.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$39.67 โ‚ฌ34.20
-53.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
1.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$34.0K โ‚ฌ29.3K
0.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$32.6K โ‚ฌ28.1K
19.59%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$195 โ‚ฌ168
-24.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$11.41 โ‚ฌ9.84
79.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$31.48 โ‚ฌ27.13
27.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$76.8 โ‚ฌ66.2
-35.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$23.29 โ‚ฌ20.07
-19.79%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$10.50 โ‚ฌ9.05
-13.33%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$885 โ‚ฌ763
-30.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$16.6K โ‚ฌ14.3K
-1.33%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$96.6 โ‚ฌ83.3
5.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$53.4 โ‚ฌ46.00
-23.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$113 โ‚ฌ97.4
-16.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$108 โ‚ฌ92.8
10.08%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$760 โ‚ฌ655
113.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$574 โ‚ฌ495
118.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,351 โ‚ฌ1,165
131.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$951 โ‚ฌ820
114.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$4,737 โ‚ฌ4,083
64.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$2,693 โ‚ฌ2,321
63.00%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sanremo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$1,680 โ‚ฌ1,449
-9.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.25
17.23%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sanremo: January 13, 2026

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