Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 31.6% higher than in Lisbon (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 24.0% higher than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Munich are 12.0% higher than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 31.3% higher than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Munich are 33.9% higher than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 136.3% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.50 € 15.00 €      +11.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 75.00 €      +50.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.90 € 10.00 €      +12.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 € 4.50 €      +50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 4.50 €      +12.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.30 € 3.75 €      +63.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 € 3.11 €      +76.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.22 € 2.64 €      +116.1 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.62 € 4.38 €      +20.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.30 € 2.09 €      +61.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 € 1.21 €      +87.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.80 € 3.12 €      +11.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.66 € 5.81 €      +24.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.19 € 5.80 €      +81.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.56 € 7.39 €      +32.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.97 € 1.23 €      +26.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.71 €      +12.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.78 € 1.05 €      +35.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.01 € 1.44 €      +42.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.74 €      -4.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.77 €      -5.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.51 € 1.82 €      +20.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.75 € 0.84 €      +11.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 5.99 €      +19.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.21 € 0.96 €      -20.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.60 € 1.56 €      -39.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.50 € 8.20 €      +49.1 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 3.70 €      +85.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 € 49.00 €      +22.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.65 € 5.50 €      +50.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 € 3.70 €      +228.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 36.00 €      +140.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.91 € 6.93 €      +0.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 € 27,180.00 €      -9.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,286.36 € 26,000.00 €      -21.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 133.22 € 279.43 €      +109.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.93 € 20.50 €      -10.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.87 € 37.87 €      -2.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.55 € 44.45 €      +12.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.76 € 27.31 €      +114.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.95 € 13.00 €      +63.5 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 549.76 € 837.65 €      +52.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,487.88 € 14,225.00 €      +5.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 74.31 € 84.17 €      +13.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.30 € 33.28 €      -3.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.50 € 85.40 €      +8.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 99.32 € 111.27 €      +12.0 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,317.32 € 1,455.13 €      +10.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 918.19 € 1,160.18 €      +26.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,511.32 € 2,515.24 €      +0.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,656.82 € 2,042.86 €      +23.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 486.85 € 947.64 €      +94.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 286.53 € 696.44 €      +143.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,182.21 € 3,463.30 €      +193.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.05 3.45      -14.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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