Cost of Living Comparison Between Abha and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Abha and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Abha is 6.9% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 51.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Abha is 17.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 39.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.39 SAR 20.22
$15.92 €13.59
-66.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.0 SAR 202
$64.5 €55.1
-16.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.94 SAR 29.79
$10.54 €9.00
-24.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 SAR 6.40
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 SAR 5.11
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.05 SAR 11.44
$2.91 €2.48
4.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 SAR 2.33
$2.30 €1.96
-73.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 SAR 0.79
$1.57 €1.34
-86.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.44 €2.94
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.87 €3.30
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 SAR 6.87
$1.14 €0.97
60.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 SAR 1.82
$1.79 €1.53
-73.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 SAR 7.43
$1.75 €1.50
13.14%
Eggs
$2.94 SAR 11.01
$3.23 €2.76
-8.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.71 SAR 21.41
$13.22 €11.29
-56.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.59 SAR 32.23
$8.03 €6.85
6.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.20 SAR 64.5
$16.00 €13.66
7.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 SAR 6.80
$2.33 €1.99
-22.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 SAR 6.28
$1.65 €1.41
1.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 SAR 5.31
$1.94 €1.66
-27.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.67 SAR 6.27
$2.44 €2.08
-31.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 SAR 5.07
$1.83 €1.57
-26.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 SAR 4.54
$2.08 €1.78
-41.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 SAR 3.61
$2.00 €1.71
-52.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 SAR 2.07
$0.80 €0.68
-31.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.97 SAR 11.15
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SAR 5.86
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 SAR 5.44
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.61 SAR 36.05
$6.74 €5.76
42.58%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.80 €4.95
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.34 €1.14
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.01 €2.57
-
🚌 Getting Around
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 SAR 3.03
$2.37 €2.02
-65.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.65 SAR 149
$46.20 €39.46
-14.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 SAR 10.19
$4.07 €3.48
-33.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.61 SAR 9.78
$0.87 €0.74
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.40 SAR 50.3
$18.58 €15.86
-27.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 SAR 2.41
$2.09 €1.78
-69.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K SAR 92.7K
$34.8K €29.7K
-28.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.4K SAR 83.9K
$38.8K €33.1K
-42.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.1 SAR 315
$150 €128
-44.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.32 SAR 136
$20.62 €17.61
76.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.7 SAR 209
$40.09 €34.24
38.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$122 SAR 456
$47.85 €40.86
154.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.50 SAR 99.4
$18.37 €15.69
44.26%
Cinema Ticket
$17.79 SAR 66.7
$9.32 €7.96
90.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$241 SAR 903
$615 €525
-60.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,308 SAR 19.9K
$16.4K €14.0K
-67.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.91 SAR 142
$104 €89.0
-63.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$67.0 SAR 251
$41.10 €35.10
62.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$178 SAR 667
$95.3 €81.4
86.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.3 SAR 338
$120 €103
-24.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$356 SAR 1,336
$1,630 €1,392
-78.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$264 SAR 991
$1,229 €1,049
-78.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$565 SAR 2,117
$3,018 €2,577
-81.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$634 SAR 2,379
$2,004 €1,712
-68.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,056 SAR 3,962
$7,872 €6,723
-86.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$600 SAR 2,251
$4,319 €3,688
-86.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Abha
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,398 SAR 8,993
$1,611 €1,376
48.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.67
3.81
48.82%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Abha: March 3, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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