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Cost of Living Comparison Between Arar and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Arar and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Arar is 14.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 47.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Arar is 25.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 42% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.78 SAR 25.43
$15.73 €13.23
-56.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.68 SAR 168
$62.5 €52.6
-28.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.12 SAR 30.44
$10.41 €8.75
-22.00%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.69 SAR 6.33
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 SAR 6.62
-
-
Cappuccino
$3.62 SAR 13.58
$2.92 €2.46
23.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 SAR 2.93
$2.23 €1.88
-65.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 SAR 1.07
$1.57 €1.32
-81.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.42 €2.88
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.88 €3.26
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 SAR 6.42
$1.09 €0.92
56.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.96 SAR 3.59
$1.77 €1.49
-45.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.39 SAR 8.95
$1.68 €1.41
42.26%
Eggs
$2.44 SAR 9.16
$3.22 €2.71
-24.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.93 SAR 26.00
$13.44 €11.31
-48.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.69 SAR 28.85
$7.74 €6.51
-0.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.78 SAR 47.92
$15.84 €13.32
-19.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 SAR 8.52
$2.27 €1.91
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 SAR 5.89
$1.67 €1.40
-5.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 SAR 6.31
$2.01 €1.69
-16.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 SAR 5.85
$2.47 €2.08
-36.84%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 SAR 4.59
$1.85 €1.56
-34.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 SAR 4.83
$1.97 €1.66
-34.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 SAR 4.46
$1.92 €1.62
-38.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.60 SAR 2.24
$0.85 €0.71
-29.41%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.13 SAR 11.72
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 SAR 6.30
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 SAR 7.49
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.84 SAR 25.63
$6.89 €5.79
-0.73%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.96 €5.01
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.37 €1.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.99 €2.51
-
🚌 Getting Around
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.08 SAR 4.06
$2.34 €1.97
-53.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.67 SAR 149
$46.41 €39.03
-14.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.59 SAR 9.72
$4.29 €3.61
-39.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.84 SAR 6.90
$0.82 €0.69
124.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.37 SAR 50.1
$18.37 €15.45
-27.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.65 SAR 2.43
$2.00 €1.68
-67.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.1K SAR 101.7K
$34.1K €28.7K
-20.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K SAR 84.2K
$39.0K €32.8K
-42.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 SAR 397
$150 €126
-29.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$34.02 SAR 128
$20.49 €17.23
66.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$77.9 SAR 292
$39.58 €33.29
96.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.6 SAR 332
$49.50 €41.63
78.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$36.34 SAR 136
$18.69 €15.72
94.44%
Cinema Ticket
$15.36 SAR 57.6
$9.42 €7.92
63.06%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$347 SAR 1,300
$611 €514
-43.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,846 SAR 25.7K
$16.2K €13.7K
-57.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.7 SAR 220
$101 €85.2
-42.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.9 SAR 225
$42.10 €35.41
42.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.5 SAR 294
$94.1 €79.2
-16.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.0 SAR 308
$120 €101
-31.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 SAR 1,637
$1,628 €1,369
-73.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$383 SAR 1,436
$1,249 €1,050
-69.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$858 SAR 3,219
$3,064 €2,577
-71.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$616 SAR 2,309
$2,010 €1,690
-69.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,031 SAR 7,617
$7,786 €6,548
-73.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,255 SAR 4,706
$4,388 €3,690
-71.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Arar
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,004 SAR 3,766
$1,594 €1,341
-37.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.42
3.81
16.01%

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Last update for Arar: January 31, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: February 2, 2026

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