Cost of Living Comparison Between Langkawi and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Langkawi and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Langkawi is 34.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 64.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Langkawi is 52.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 61.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.49 MYR 14.7
$16.09 €13.89
-78.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.26 MYR 89.7
$64.1 €55.3
-66.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.03 MYR 25.41
$10.28 €8.88
-41.34%
Cappuccino
$1.49 MYR 6.29
$2.78 €2.4
-46.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.8 MYR 3.35
$2.23 €1.92
-64.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MYR 2.57
$1.57 €1.35
-61.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 MYR 14.61
$3.41 €2.95
1.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 MYR 20.57
$3.82 €3.3
27.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 MYR 6.29
$1.14 €0.98
30.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 MYR 4.74
$1.73 €1.49
-35.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.29 MYR 5.44
$1.67 €1.44
-22.75%
Eggs
$2.13 MYR 8.99
$3.13 €2.7
-31.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.11 MYR 63.7
$13.31 €11.5
13.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.4 MYR 18.54
$7.99 €6.9
-44.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.17 MYR 38.68
$15.97 €13.79
-42.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 MYR 7.74
$2.28 €1.97
-19.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 MYR 6.45
$1.7 €1.47
-10.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.56 MYR 10.81
$2.04 €1.76
25.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 MYR 6.12
$2.55 €2.2
-43.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.2 MYR 5.04
$1.76 €1.52
-31.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 MYR 5.54
$2.05 €1.77
-36.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 MYR 4.22
$1.98 €1.71
-49.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 MYR 2.32
$0.81 €0.7
-32.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.92 MYR 16.52
$6.59 €5.69
-40.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 MYR 34.46
$5.87 €5.07
39.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 MYR 3.48
$1.33 €1.15
-37.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 MYR 12.56
$2.92 €2.52
2.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MYR 2.89
$2.27 €1.96
-69.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.79 MYR 49.72
$46.15 €39.85
-74.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 MYR 4.83
$4.23 €3.66
-72.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.03 MYR 4.33
$0.86 €0.75
19.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.83 MYR 24.58
$18.68 €16.13
-68.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.47 MYR 1.96
$2.09 €1.81
-77.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K MYR 146.7K
$34.5K €29.8K
0.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.7K MYR 133.6K
$39.6K €34.2K
-20.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.2 MYR 148
$148 €128
-76.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.88 MYR 37.43
$20.98 €18.11
-57.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.1 MYR 123
$39.65 €34.24
-26.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.36 MYR 90.1
$47.92 €41.37
-55.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.74 MYR 24.2
$18.57 €16.03
-69.09%
Cinema Ticket
$5.03 MYR 21.19
$9.38 €8.1
-46.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$189 MYR 795
$607 €524
-68.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,947 MYR 29.3K
$16.1K €13.9K
-56.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.1 MYR 258
$104 €90.1
-41.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.8 MYR 117
$41.09 €35.48
-32.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.6 MYR 306
$92.7 €80
-21.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.8 MYR 214
$119 €102
-57.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 MYR 1,624
$1,592 €1,375
-75.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$273 MYR 1,151
$1,262 €1,090
-78.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$649 MYR 2,738
$3,046 €2,630
-78.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$467 MYR 1,968
$2,069 €1,787
-77.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,149 MYR 4,843
$7,280 €6,286
-84.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,004 MYR 4,233
$4,549 €3,928
-77.94%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Langkawi
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,992 MYR 8,400
$1,462 €1,263
36.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.07
3.81
6.82%

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Last update for Langkawi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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