Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sondrio Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sondrio

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 6.1% cheaper than Sondrio without rent, and 24.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Lisbon is 14.3% cheaper than Sondrio without rent, and 13.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$20.41 €17.62
-21.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$60.8 €52.5
5.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$13.03 €11.25
-21.11%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.87 €1.62
48.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.15 €0.99
93.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.14 €0.98
37.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.51 €5.62
-47.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.91 €5.1
-35.36%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.78 €1.54
-35.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.94 €2.54
-41.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.29 €2.84
-49.24%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.73 €2.36
14.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$19.58 €16.91
-32.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.22 €11.42
-39.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$23.9 €20.64
-33.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.86 €2.47
-20.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.35 €1.17
25.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.37 €2.91
-39.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.13 €3.57
-38.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.66 €2.29
-33.83%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.18 €1.88
-5.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.62 €1.4
22.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.68 €0.59
19.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.73 €5.81
-2.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$8.49 €7.33
-30.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.45 €2.12
-45.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.11 €2.68
-6.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.7 €1.47
33.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$43.72 €37.74
5.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$8.1 €6.99
-47.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.04 €0.9
-17.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$38.55 €33.28
-51.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.11 €1.82
-0.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$34.1K €29.4K
1.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$35.6K €30.7K
11.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$217 €188
-31.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$11.38 €9.83
84.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$31.44 €27.14
26.11%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$73.7 €63.7
-35.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.27 €20.09
-20.20%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$9.17 €7.92
2.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$881 €761
-31.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$16.5K €14.3K
-2.54%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$115 €99.5
-9.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$53.8 €46.45
-23.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$116 €99.7
-19.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$169 €146
-29.68%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$740 €639
115.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$571 €493
121.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$608 €525
401.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$930 €803
122.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,962 €2,558
145.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,230 €1,925
103.99%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sondrio
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.25
17.23%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sondrio: October 29, 2025

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