Cost of Living Comparison Between Milan and Lisbon 

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Consumer Prices in Lisbon are 25.8% lower than in Milan (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lisbon are 20.4% lower than in Milan
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 10.0% lower than in Milan
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 29.8% lower than in Milan
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 28.7% lower than in Milan
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 12.0% lower than in Milan
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Restaurants
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 14.00 €      -30.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 € 50.00 €      -37.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 8.90 €      -11.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 6.00 € 3.00 €      -50.0 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 5.00 € 4.00 €      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.94 € 2.30 €      +18.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.87 € 1.80 €      -37.3 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.39 € 1.25 €      -9.6 %
Markets
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 1.61 € 0.96 €      -40.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 2.44 € 1.44 €      -40.7 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 3.34 € 1.43 €      -57.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.86 € 2.81 €      -27.2 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 15.66 € 10.28 €      -34.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 11.72 € 7.10 €      -39.4 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 20.11 € 12.48 €      -37.9 %
Apples (1kg) 2.26 € 2.16 €      -4.3 %
Banana (1kg) 1.97 € 1.39 €      -29.2 %
Oranges (1kg) 2.45 € 1.76 €      -27.9 %
Tomato (1kg) 3.26 € 2.27 €      -30.4 %
Potato (1kg) 1.71 € 1.78 €      +4.4 %
Onion (1kg) 1.66 € 1.84 €      +11.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.31 € 1.53 €      +16.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.55 € 0.77 €      +39.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 € 5.00 €      -28.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.84 € 1.23 €      -33.4 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.12 € 2.58 €      +21.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 € 5.50 €      -8.3 %
Transportation
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.20 € 2.00 €      -9.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.00 € 40.00 €      +2.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 € 3.60 €      -48.6 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2.00 € 0.70 €      -65.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.27 € 15.00 €      -54.9 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.87 € 1.83 €      -2.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 € 30,000.00 €      +7.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,061.54 € 33,234.29 €      +7.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 256.17 € 133.52 €      -47.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 9.37 € 22.65 €      +141.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 26.93 € 38.55 €      +43.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 64.51 € 40.27 €      -37.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.91 € 12.76 €      -60.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 8.00 €      -20.0 %
Childcare
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 789.77 € 537.76 €      -31.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,172.09 € 13,487.88 €      +2.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 94.44 € 78.89 €      -16.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 36.35 € 34.73 €      -4.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 98.76 € 81.51 €      -17.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 143.15 € 99.32 €      -30.6 %
Rent Per Month
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,407.61 € 1,333.90 €      -5.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 954.76 € 925.10 €      -3.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,989.44 € 2,582.00 €      -13.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,895.35 € 1,680.95 €      -11.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,176.45 € 6,191.24 €      -32.5 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,763.89 € 3,190.04 €      -33.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Milan Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,728.15 € 1,211.39 €      -29.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.39 4.01      -8.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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