Cost of Living Comparison Between Ampang Jaya and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Ampang Jaya and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Ampang Jaya is 42.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 61.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ampang Jaya is 39.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 61% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.52 MYR 14.84
$16.09 €13.89
-78.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.15 MYR 80.8
$64.1 €55.3
-70.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.61 MYR 19.44
$10.28 €8.88
-55.16%
Cappuccino
$2.92 MYR 12.29
$2.78 €2.4
5.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 MYR 3.62
$2.23 €1.92
-61.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 MYR 2.03
$1.57 €1.35
-69.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 MYR 14.53
$3.41 €2.95
0.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.99 MYR 25.26
$3.82 €3.3
56.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 MYR 7.53
$1.14 €0.98
57.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 MYR 4.16
$1.73 €1.49
-42.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 MYR 5.29
$1.67 €1.44
-24.55%
Eggs
$2.25 MYR 9.48
$3.13 €2.7
-28.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.51 MYR 44.34
$13.31 €11.5
-21.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.56 MYR 15.01
$7.99 €6.9
-55.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.44 MYR 27.16
$15.97 €13.79
-59.67%
Apples (1kg)
$3.72 MYR 15.67
$2.28 €1.97
63.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 MYR 6.59
$1.7 €1.47
-8.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 MYR 7.51
$2.04 €1.76
-12.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 MYR 5.14
$2.55 €2.2
-52.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 MYR 5.01
$1.76 €1.52
-32.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 MYR 5.83
$2.05 €1.77
-32.68%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.9 MYR 3.8
$1.98 €1.71
-54.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MYR 2.22
$0.81 €0.7
-34.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MYR 18.3
$6.59 €5.69
-34.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.9 MYR 79.7
$5.87 €5.07
221.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.77 MYR 11.7
$1.33 €1.15
108.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 MYR 16.15
$2.92 €2.52
31.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.75 MYR 3.14
$2.27 €1.96
-66.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.55 MYR 48.69
$46.15 €39.85
-74.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.99 MYR 4.17
$4.23 €3.66
-76.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.03 MYR 4.36
$0.86 €0.75
19.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.75 MYR 36.91
$18.68 €16.13
-53.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.5 MYR 2.1
$2.09 €1.81
-76.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$50.3K MYR 212.2K
$34.5K €29.8K
45.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K MYR 161.5K
$39.6K €34.2K
-3.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.52 MYR 175
$148 €128
-72.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.38 MYR 39.57
$20.98 €18.11
-55.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.73 MYR 95.8
$39.65 €34.24
-42.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.73 MYR 151
$47.92 €41.37
-25.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.97 MYR 25.19
$18.57 €16.03
-67.85%
Cinema Ticket
$4.93 MYR 20.78
$9.38 €8.1
-47.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$215 MYR 906
$607 €524
-64.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,007 MYR 29.5K
$16.1K €13.9K
-56.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 MYR 275
$104 €90.1
-37.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.01 MYR 127
$41.09 €35.48
-26.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.7 MYR 311
$92.7 €80
-20.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.2 MYR 203
$119 €102
-59.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 MYR 1,628
$1,592 €1,375
-75.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 MYR 1,216
$1,262 €1,090
-77.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,010 MYR 4,261
$3,046 €2,630
-66.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 MYR 1,905
$2,069 €1,787
-78.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,852 MYR 7,812
$7,280 €6,286
-74.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,080 MYR 4,554
$4,549 €3,928
-76.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ampang Jaya
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$811 MYR 3,421
$1,462 €1,263
-44.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
3.81
17.85%

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Last update for Ampang Jaya: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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