Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 39.2% higher than in Lisbon (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 29.5% higher than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Munich are 13.7% higher than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 41.4% higher than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Munich are 40.6% higher than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 137.4% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 15.00 €      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 70.00 €      +40.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 € 10.00 €      +25.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 4.80 €      +92.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 4.75 €      +58.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.85 € 3.73 €      +102.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.57 € 3.37 €      +114.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.19 € 3.03 €      +154.7 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.58 € 4.81 €      +34.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.33 € 1.95 €      +46.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.60 € 1.10 €      +84.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.75 € 3.31 €      +20.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.39 € 6.13 €      +39.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.25 € 5.86 €      +80.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.45 € 7.60 €      +39.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.93 € 1.09 €      +17.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.58 € 0.75 €      +30.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.71 € 1.07 €      +51.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.94 € 1.30 €      +38.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 € 0.81 €      +29.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.61 € 0.79 €      +29.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.43 € 1.60 €      +11.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.74 € 0.86 €      +16.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.25 € 5.50 €      +29.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.16 € 1.00 €      -14.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.25 € 1.80 €      -20.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.40 € 8.00 €      +48.1 %
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) 3.50 € 5.15 €      +47.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 € 3.62 €      +221.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 30.00 €      +100.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.84 € 6.95 €      +1.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,850.00 € 25,000.00 €      -13.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,383.85 € 24,637.86 €      -21.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 120.84 € 306.99 €      +154.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.26 € 24.66 €      +6.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.43 € 39.80 €      -1.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.99 € 44.00 €      +12.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.44 € 27.08 €      +159.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.50 € 13.00 €      +73.3 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 453.43 € 741.16 €      +63.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,496.50 € 16,750.00 €      +76.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.63 € 88.87 €      +10.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 35.30 € 39.81 €      +12.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.77 € 89.30 €      +12.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 99.92 € 116.54 €      +16.6 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,270.69 € 1,351.44 €      +6.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 855.29 € 1,098.09 €      +28.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,329.08 € 2,434.21 €      +4.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,507.92 € 1,884.19 €      +25.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 539.07 € 1,117.93 €      +107.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 288.29 € 802.66 €      +178.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,155.20 € 3,551.84 €      +207.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.42 3.57      +4.5 %
Last update: October 2023October 2023
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