Cost of Living Comparison Between Bayan and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Bayan and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Bayan is 15.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 39% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bayan is 3.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.76 KWD 2.98
$16.09 €13.89
-39.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.8 KWD 24.7
$64.1 €55.3
26.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.98 KWD 2.74
$10.28 €8.88
-12.65%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.42 KWD 0.74
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 KWD 1.1
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.84 KWD 1.79
$2.78 €2.4
110.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 KWD 0.2
$2.23 €1.92
-70.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$1.57 €1.35
-76.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.41 €2.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 €3.3
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 KWD 0.5
$1.14 €0.98
43.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 KWD 0.4
$1.73 €1.49
-24.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 KWD 0.55
$1.67 €1.44
7.78%
Eggs
$2.03 KWD 0.62
$3.13 €2.7
-35.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.29 KWD 1.62
$13.31 €11.5
-60.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.69 KWD 2.04
$7.99 €6.9
-16.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.18 KWD 3.11
$15.97 €13.79
-36.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.42 KWD 0.74
$2.28 €1.97
6.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 KWD 0.6
$1.7 €1.47
15.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.8 KWD 0.55
$2.04 €1.76
-11.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 KWD 0.45
$2.55 €2.2
-41.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 KWD 0.39
$1.76 €1.52
-28.41%
Onion (1kg)
$1.3 KWD 0.4
$2.05 €1.77
-36.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$1.98 €1.71
-16.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 KWD 0.15
$0.81 €0.7
-39.51%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.28 KWD 1
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 KWD 0.31
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.01 KWD 0.92
$6.59 €5.69
-54.32%
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
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 KWD 0.25
$2.27 €1.96
-63.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.62 KWD 13.33
$46.15 €39.85
-5.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.34 KWD 1.02
$4.23 €3.66
-21.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.22 KWD 0.98
$0.86 €0.75
274.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.33 KWD 4.99
$18.68 €16.13
-12.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$2.09 €1.81
-83.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K KWD 6,508
$34.5K €29.8K
-38.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K KWD 6,122
$39.6K €34.2K
-49.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.7 KWD 18.85
$148 €128
-58.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.86 KWD 5.76
$20.98 €18.11
-10.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.48 KWD 7.79
$39.65 €34.24
-35.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94.3 KWD 28.83
$47.92 €41.37
96.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$51.2 KWD 15.65
$18.57 €16.03
175.71%
Cinema Ticket
$11.5 KWD 3.51
$9.38 €8.1
22.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$358 KWD 109
$607 €524
-41.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,495 KWD 1,985
$16.1K €13.9K
-59.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.41 KWD 12.96
$104 €90.1
-59.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.89 KWD 12.8
$41.09 €35.48
1.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 KWD 27.27
$92.7 €80
-3.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.9 KWD 25.34
$119 €102
-30.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bayan
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$799 KWD 244
$1,592 €1,375
-49.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$599 KWD 183
$1,262 €1,090
-52.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,578 KWD 482
$3,046 €2,630
-48.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,303 KWD 398
$2,069 €1,787
-37.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Bayan
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 Bayan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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