Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and St. Moritz Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and St. Moritz

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 55.2% cheaper than St. Moritz without rent, and 39.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 48% cheaper than St. Moritz without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$30.83 CHF 25.07
-47.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$151 CHF 122
-57.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$14.88 CHF 12.1
-30.91%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$6.15 CHF 5
-54.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$5.58 CHF 4.53
-60.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$4.5 CHF 3.66
-65.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$9.98 CHF 8.11
-65.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$6.25 CHF 5.08
-38.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.33 CHF 1.08
-14.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$3.26 CHF 2.65
-46.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.99 CHF 3.25
-58.15%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$7.37 CHF 5.99
-57.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$29.26 CHF 23.79
-54.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$34.08 CHF 27.71
-76.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$50.6 CHF 41.1
-68.41%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$4.01 CHF 3.26
-43.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.79 CHF 2.27
-39.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3 CHF 2.44
-32.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$4.97 CHF 4.04
-48.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.86 CHF 2.33
-38.46%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.34 CHF 1.9
-12.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.51 CHF 2.04
-21.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$1.71 CHF 1.39
-52.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$11.31 CHF 9.2
-41.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$15.14 CHF 12.31
-61.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.64 CHF 2.14
-49.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.3 CHF 2.68
-11.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$3.97 CHF 3.23
-42.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$94.6 CHF 77
-51.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$7.75 CHF 6.3
-45.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$4.54 CHF 3.69
-81.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$86.6 CHF 70.4
-78.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$2.24 CHF 1.82
-6.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$41K CHF 33.3K
-15.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$39K CHF 31.7K
1.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$97.9 CHF 79.6
51.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$35.48 CHF 28.85
-40.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$59.2 CHF 48.14
-33.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$75 CHF 61
-36.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$19.06 CHF 15.5
-50.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$3,380 CHF 2,748
-82.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$39.8K CHF 32.4K
-59.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$141 CHF 115
-26.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$62.1 CHF 50.5
-33.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$148 CHF 120
-37.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$204 CHF 166
-41.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$1,708 CHF 1,389
-6.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$1,985 CHF 1,614
-36.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$2,826 CHF 2,298
7.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$4,629 CHF 3,764
-55.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$15.1K CHF 12.3K
-51.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$12.5K CHF 10.2K
-63.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
St. Moritz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$5,092 CHF 4,140
-71.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
1.8
111.67%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for St. Moritz: October 27, 2025

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