Cost of Living Comparison Between Vernier and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Vernier and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Vernier is 112.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 57.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vernier is 107.3% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 68.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$36.81 CHF 29.93
$16.09 €13.89
128.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$148 CHF 121
$64.1 €55.3
131.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$18.63 CHF 15.15
$10.28 €8.88
81.23%
Cappuccino
$5.82 CHF 4.73
$2.78 €2.4
109.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.68 CHF 4.62
$2.23 €1.92
154.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.06 CHF 4.11
$1.57 €1.35
222.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.72 CHF 7.9
$3.41 €2.95
185.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.59 CHF 6.98
$3.82 €3.3
124.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 CHF 1.74
$1.14 €0.98
87.72%
White Bread (500g)
$3.76 CHF 3.06
$1.73 €1.49
117.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.48 CHF 3.65
$1.67 €1.44
168.26%
Eggs
$7.61 CHF 6.19
$3.13 €2.7
143.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$26.95 CHF 21.91
$13.31 €11.5
102.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$33.19 CHF 26.99
$7.99 €6.9
315.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$43.37 CHF 35.26
$15.97 €13.79
171.57%
Apples (1kg)
$3.54 CHF 2.88
$2.28 €1.97
55.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.5 CHF 2.03
$1.7 €1.47
47.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.99 CHF 2.43
$2.04 €1.76
46.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.23 CHF 5.06
$2.55 €2.2
144.31%
Potato (1kg)
$2.59 CHF 2.11
$1.76 €1.52
47.16%
Onion (1kg)
$2.36 CHF 1.92
$2.05 €1.77
15.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.59 CHF 2.11
$1.98 €1.71
30.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 CHF 1.12
$0.81 €0.7
70.37%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.05 CHF 8.99
$6.59 €5.69
67.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.66 CHF 10.29
$5.87 €5.07
115.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.45 CHF 1.99
$1.33 €1.15
84.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 CHF 2.55
$2.92 €2.52
7.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.94 CHF 3.21
$2.27 €1.96
73.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.1 CHF 80.6
$46.15 €39.85
114.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.65 CHF 6.22
$4.23 €3.66
80.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.6 CHF 2.93
$0.86 €0.75
318.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$64.2 CHF 52.2
$18.68 €16.13
243.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.2 CHF 1.79
$2.09 €1.81
5.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$40.6K CHF 33K
$34.5K €29.8K
17.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$46K CHF 37.4K
$39.6K €34.2K
15.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$258 CHF 210
$148 €128
73.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$48.92 CHF 39.78
$20.98 €18.11
133.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.5 CHF 49.19
$39.65 €34.24
52.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.3 CHF 71.8
$47.92 €41.37
84.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$22.96 CHF 18.67
$9.38 €8.1
144.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,608 CHF 2,121
$607 €524
329.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$32.5K CHF 26.4K
$16.1K €13.9K
101.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$131 CHF 107
$104 €90.1
25.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$81 CHF 65.9
$41.09 €35.48
97.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$162 CHF 132
$92.7 €80
75.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$214 CHF 174
$119 €102
80.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,690 CHF 1,374
$1,592 €1,375
6.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,490 CHF 1,212
$1,262 €1,090
18.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,778 CHF 2,259
$3,046 €2,630
-8.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,507 CHF 2,039
$2,069 €1,787
21.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$15K CHF 12.2K
$7,280 €6,286
105.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$9,902 CHF 8,051
$4,549 €3,928
117.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vernier
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.46
3.81
-35.43%

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Last update for Vernier: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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