Cost of Living Comparison Between Kota Damansara and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kota Damansara and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Kota Damansara is 41.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 60.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kota Damansara is 44.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 57.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.56 MYR 15.01
$16.09 €13.89
-77.87%
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
$2.86 MYR 12.05
$2.78 €2.4
2.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 MYR 3.29
$2.23 €1.92
-65.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYR 1.9
$1.57 €1.35
-71.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.18 MYR 17.61
$3.41 €2.95
22.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.77 MYR 24.31
$3.82 €3.3
51.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 MYR 7.85
$1.14 €0.98
63.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 MYR 4.19
$1.73 €1.49
-42.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 MYR 6.09
$1.67 €1.44
-13.77%
Eggs
$1.87 MYR 7.87
$3.13 €2.7
-40.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.38 MYR 60.7
$13.31 €11.5
8.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.56 MYR 19.23
$7.99 €6.9
-42.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7 MYR 29.53
$15.97 €13.79
-56.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 MYR 12.14
$2.28 €1.97
26.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 MYR 6.41
$1.7 €1.47
-10.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.63 MYR 11.1
$2.04 €1.76
28.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 MYR 6.41
$2.55 €2.2
-40.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 MYR 6.39
$1.76 €1.52
-14.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.35 MYR 5.71
$2.05 €1.77
-34.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 MYR 5.1
$1.98 €1.71
-38.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 MYR 2.66
$0.81 €0.7
-22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MYR 18.24
$6.59 €5.69
-34.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.27 MYR 60.2
$5.87 €5.07
143.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.75 MYR 11.58
$1.33 €1.15
106.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.7 MYR 15.6
$2.92 €2.52
26.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 MYR 3.08
$2.27 €1.96
-67.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.66 MYR 49.18
$46.15 €39.85
-74.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 MYR 5.1
$4.23 €3.66
-71.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 MYR 4.19
$0.86 €0.75
15.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.34 MYR 18.32
$18.68 €16.13
-76.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.47 MYR 1.97
$2.09 €1.81
-77.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K MYR 160.2K
$34.5K €29.8K
10.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K MYR 135.4K
$39.6K €34.2K
-19.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.5 MYR 238
$148 €128
-61.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.13 MYR 38.48
$20.98 €18.11
-56.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.14 MYR 131
$39.65 €34.24
-21.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.94 MYR 156
$47.92 €41.37
-22.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.92 MYR 24.97
$18.57 €16.03
-68.12%
Cinema Ticket
$5.31 MYR 22.41
$9.38 €8.1
-43.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$186 MYR 785
$607 €524
-69.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,934 MYR 29.2K
$16.1K €13.9K
-56.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.2 MYR 275
$104 €90.1
-37.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.17 MYR 157
$41.09 €35.48
-9.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.6 MYR 361
$92.7 €80
-7.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.6 MYR 340
$119 €102
-32.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$391 MYR 1,647
$1,592 €1,375
-75.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$267 MYR 1,125
$1,262 €1,090
-78.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$653 MYR 2,756
$3,046 €2,630
-78.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 MYR 1,948
$2,069 €1,787
-77.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,096 MYR 21.5K
$7,280 €6,286
-30.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$288 MYR 1,214
$4,549 €3,928
-93.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kota Damansara
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$847 MYR 3,573
$1,462 €1,263
-42.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
3.81
6.82%

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Last update for Kota Damansara: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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