Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Verbania Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Verbania

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 7.5% cheaper than Verbania without rent, and 29.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 16.6% cheaper than Verbania without rent, and 21.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$17.06 €14.73
-5.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$80.7 €69.7
-20.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.36 €9.81
-9.51%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.85 €1.59
50.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.85 €2.46
-21.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.13 €0.98
38.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.66 €4.02
-26.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.38 €2.92
13.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.51 €1.3
-24.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.72 €1.48
0.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.37 €2.91
-50.45%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.13 €2.7
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$15.9 €13.73
-16.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$13.28 €11.47
-39.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$17.17 €14.82
-6.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.97 €1.7
15.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.72 €1.49
-1.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.19 €2.75
-36.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.88 €2.49
-11.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.7 €1.46
3.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.36 €1.17
50.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.3 €1.13
52.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.56 €0.48
44.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.88 €5.94
-4.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$5.85 €5.05
0.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.25 €1.08
6.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$2.73 €2.36
6.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$2.37 €2.05
-4.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$69.8 €60.3
-33.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$14.06 €12.14
-69.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$2.15 €1.86
-60.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$57.1 €49.33
-67.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.88 €1.63
11.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$27.7K €23.9K
24.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32.1K €27.7K
23.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$229 €198
-35.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$15.61 €13.48
34.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$30.03 €25.93
32.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$81.1 €70
-40.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$23.29 €20.11
-20.27%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.57 €9.12
-11.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$562 €485
8.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,047 €6,948
100.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$91.7 €79.2
13.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$38.03 €32.84
8.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$106 €91.4
-12.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$140 €121
-15.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$681 €588
133.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$530 €458
137.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,296 €1,119
135.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$854 €738
142.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$2,945 €2,543
147.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,360 €2,038
92.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Verbania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$2,429 €2,097
-39.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.68
-18.59%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Verbania: October 27, 2025

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