Cost of Living Comparison Between Ardiya and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Ardiya and Lisbon

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Ardiya is 8.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 39.5% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Ardiya is 10.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.64 KWDĀ 2.95
$16.09 €13.89
-40.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.3 KWDĀ 24.83
$64.1 €55.3
26.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.07 KWDĀ 2.77
$10.28 €8.88
-11.77%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.41 KWDĀ 0.74
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 KWDĀ 1.14
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.83 KWDĀ 1.78
$2.78 €2.4
109.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 KWDĀ 0.21
$2.23 €1.92
-69.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 KWDĀ 0.11
$1.57 €1.35
-77.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 €2.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 €3.3
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 KWDĀ 0.49
$1.14 €0.98
41.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 KWDĀ 0.4
$1.73 €1.49
-24.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.73 KWDĀ 0.53
$1.67 €1.44
3.59%
Eggs
$2.04 KWDĀ 0.62
$3.13 €2.7
-34.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.08 KWDĀ 1.55
$13.31 €11.5
-61.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.68 KWDĀ 2.04
$7.99 €6.9
-16.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.27 KWDĀ 3.14
$15.97 €13.79
-35.69%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 KWDĀ 0.72
$2.28 €1.97
3.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 KWDĀ 0.6
$1.7 €1.47
14.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 KWDĀ 0.53
$2.04 €1.76
-15.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 KWDĀ 0.46
$2.55 €2.2
-40.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 KWDĀ 0.37
$1.76 €1.52
-30.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 KWDĀ 0.4
$2.05 €1.77
-36.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 KWDĀ 0.52
$1.98 €1.71
-14.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 KWDĀ 0.15
$0.81 €0.7
-39.51%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.17 KWDĀ 0.97
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWDĀ 0.32
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWDĀ 0.42
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 KWDĀ 0.87
$6.59 €5.69
-56.60%
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
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 KWDĀ 0.25
$2.27 €1.96
-63.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.61 KWDĀ 13.63
$46.15 €39.85
-3.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.18 KWDĀ 0.97
$4.23 €3.66
-24.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.14 KWDĀ 0.96
$0.86 €0.75
265.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.63 KWDĀ 5.08
$18.68 €16.13
-10.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 KWDĀ 0.1
$2.09 €1.81
-83.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K KWDĀ 6,621
$34.5K €29.8K
-37.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.7K KWDĀ 6,022
$39.6K €34.2K
-50.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.9 KWDĀ 19.21
$148 €128
-57.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.21 KWDĀ 5.56
$20.98 €18.11
-13.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.68 KWDĀ 7.85
$39.65 €34.24
-35.23%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93 KWDĀ 28.42
$47.92 €41.37
94.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.89 KWDĀ 14.94
$18.57 €16.03
163.27%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 KWDĀ 3.52
$9.38 €8.1
22.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$398 KWDĀ 122
$607 €524
-34.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,503 KWDĀ 1,987
$16.1K €13.9K
-59.64%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.62 KWDĀ 13.02
$104 €90.1
-59.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.21 KWDĀ 12.9
$41.09 €35.48
2.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 KWDĀ 26.94
$92.7 €80
-4.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82 KWDĀ 25.04
$119 €102
-30.93%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$779 KWDĀ 238
$1,592 €1,375
-51.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$609 KWDĀ 186
$1,262 €1,090
-51.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,560 KWDĀ 477
$3,046 €2,630
-48.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,291 KWDĀ 395
$2,069 €1,787
-37.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Ardiya
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
3.81
87.40%

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Last update for Ardiya: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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