Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Saronno Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Saronno

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 23.6% cheaper than Saronno without rent, and 5.3% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 26.8% cheaper than Saronno without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.19 €14.84
-6.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$79.5 €68.7
-19.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.97 €12.06
-26.41%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.06 €1.78
34.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$3.65 €3.15
-38.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.59 €1.37
-1.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.01 €5.19
-43.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.71 €4.93
-33.10%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.58 €1.36
-27.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.08 €2.66
-43.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.34 €2.88
-50.00%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$4.12 €3.56
-24.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$17.86 €15.42
-25.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.51 €11.67
-40.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$26.38 €22.78
-39.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.15 €1.85
6.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.36 €2.04
-27.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.46 €2.12
-17.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$3.57 €3.08
-28.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.13 €1.84
-17.37%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.88 €1.62
9.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.49 €1.28
32.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.5 €0.43
62.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.12 €6.15
-7.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$9.34 €8.06
-37.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.63 €1.4
-18.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.47 €1.27
98.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.33 €2.01
-2.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$86.3 €74.5
-46.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.62 €4.85
-24.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.11 €1.82
-59.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$40.86 €35.28
-54.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.02 €1.74
3.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$36.6K €31.6K
-5.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$36.7K €31.7K
8.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$245 €212
-39.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$13.64 €11.78
53.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$34.1 €29.45
16.28%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$46.59 €40.23
2.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$35.31 €30.49
-47.41%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$16.06 €13.87
-41.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$471 €407
28.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$6,614 €5,710
143.59%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$108 €93.4
-3.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$45.9 €39.63
-10.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$122 €105
-23.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$170 €147
-30.29%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$968 €836
64.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$813 €702
55.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,399 €1,208
117.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,212 €1,047
70.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$3,100 €2,676
134.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,080 €1,796
118.74%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Saronno
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,203 €1,902
-33.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.63
-17.71%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Saronno: October 27, 2025

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