Cost of Living Comparison Between Ar-rass and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Ar-rass and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Ar-rass is 19.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 48% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ar-rass is 22% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 43.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.8 SAR 25.51
$16.09 €13.89
-57.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.96 SAR 169
$64.1 €55.3
-29.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.9 SAR 29.62
$10.28 €8.88
-23.15%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 SAR 6.58
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 SAR 6.7
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.68 SAR 13.8
$2.78 €2.4
32.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 SAR 2.94
$2.23 €1.92
-65.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 SAR 1.17
$1.57 €1.35
-80.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 €2.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 €3.3
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.37 SAR 8.88
$1.14 €0.98
107.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1 SAR 3.76
$1.73 €1.49
-42.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 SAR 5.66
$1.67 €1.44
-9.58%
Eggs
$3.71 SAR 13.9
$3.13 €2.7
18.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.94 SAR 26.03
$13.31 €11.5
-47.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.68 SAR 28.8
$7.99 €6.9
-3.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.94 SAR 48.53
$15.97 €13.79
-18.97%
Apples (1kg)
$2.24 SAR 8.4
$2.28 €1.97
-1.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 SAR 5.94
$1.7 €1.47
-7.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 SAR 6.23
$2.04 €1.76
-18.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 SAR 5.82
$2.55 €2.2
-39.22%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 SAR 4.78
$1.76 €1.52
-27.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 SAR 5
$2.05 €1.77
-35.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 SAR 4.63
$1.98 €1.71
-37.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 SAR 2.08
$0.81 €0.7
-32.10%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$2.99 SAR 11.21
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 SAR 6.56
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 SAR 7.78
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 SAR 24.1
$6.59 €5.69
-2.43%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.87 €5.07
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.33 €1.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.92 €2.52
-
🚌 Getting Around
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.09 SAR 4.1
$2.27 €1.96
-51.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.01 SAR 143
$46.15 €39.85
-17.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.72 SAR 10.19
$4.23 €3.66
-35.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.83 SAR 6.87
$0.86 €0.75
112.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.08 SAR 49.07
$18.68 €16.13
-29.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.63 SAR 2.38
$2.09 €1.81
-69.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K SAR 99.3K
$34.5K €29.8K
-23.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22K SAR 82.5K
$39.6K €34.2K
-44.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$107 SAR 400
$148 €128
-28.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$33.27 SAR 125
$20.98 €18.11
58.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$73.8 SAR 277
$39.65 €34.24
86.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.64 SAR 164
$47.92 €41.37
-8.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.55 SAR 133
$18.57 €16.03
91.44%
Cinema Ticket
$15.59 SAR 58.5
$9.38 €8.1
66.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$350 SAR 1,313
$607 €524
-42.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,952 SAR 26.1K
$16.1K €13.9K
-56.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.96 SAR 78.6
$104 €90.1
-79.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.3 SAR 226
$41.09 €35.48
46.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.9 SAR 292
$92.7 €80
-15.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.7 SAR 310
$119 €102
-30.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 SAR 1,675
$1,592 €1,375
-71.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 SAR 1,409
$1,262 €1,090
-70.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$388 SAR 1,456
$3,046 €2,630
-87.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$617 SAR 2,315
$2,069 €1,787
-70.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,737 SAR 6,518
$7,280 €6,286
-76.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$986 SAR 3,699
$4,549 €3,928
-78.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ar-rass
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,724 SAR 6,468
$1,462 €1,263
17.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
3.81
16.01%

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Last update for Ar-rass: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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