Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Munich 

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Consumer Prices in Munich are 44.0% higher than in Lisbon (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 33.6% higher than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Munich are 16.9% higher than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Munich are 41.3% higher than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Munich are 52.5% higher than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 139.2% higher than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 16.00 €      +33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 € 67.50 €      +35.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.50 € 9.39 €      +25.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 € 4.50 €      +80.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 € 4.50 €      +50.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.90 € 3.63 €      +91.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.62 € 3.21 €      +97.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.16 € 2.96 €      +154.7 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.53 € 5.00 €      +41.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.28 € 1.79 €      +40.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.59 € 1.09 €      +84.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.69 € 3.37 €      +25.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.25 € 6.60 €      +55.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.07 € 4.98 €      +62.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.85 € 8.74 €      +80.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.90 € 1.29 €      +43.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 € 0.85 €      +44.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.70 € 1.07 €      +52.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.91 € 1.61 €      +76.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.58 € 0.89 €      +52.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.56 € 0.60 €      +7.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.27 € 1.44 €      +13.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.76 € 0.78 €      +3.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.00 € 7.00 €      +75.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.24 € 1.05 €      -14.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.99 € 1.75 €      -11.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.40 € 7.70 €      +42.6 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 3.65 €      +82.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 € 63.05 €      +57.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 € 4.80 €      +37.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 € 3.35 €      +197.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 € 30.00 €      +100.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.16 € 7.33 €      +2.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,000.00 € 25,000.00 €      -10.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,933.85 € 23,609.29 €      -23.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 127.58 € 312.02 €      +144.6 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.21 € 0.11 €      -46.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.37 € 37.73 €      +1.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.82 € 46.20 €      +16.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.43 € 23.88 €      +108.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.50 € 12.00 €      +60.0 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 420.00 € 645.60 €      +53.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,673.21 € 16,540.00 €      +71.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 78.79 € 89.46 €      +13.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.31 € 41.23 €      +27.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 77.43 € 95.39 €      +23.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.20 € 119.23 €      +22.7 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,254.76 € 1,379.61 €      +10.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 806.67 € 1,077.38 €      +33.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,325.83 € 2,475.26 €      +6.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,428.02 € 1,863.62 €      +30.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 558.80 € 1,154.68 €      +106.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 305.78 € 850.89 €      +178.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Munich Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,083.68 € 3,461.47 €      +219.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.72 2.53      -7.0 %
Last update: April 2023April 2023
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