Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and 'ali Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and 'ali

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 24.5% more expensive than 'ali without rent, and 173% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 49.8% more expensive than 'ali without rent, and 137.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.81 BHD 2.57
136.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$52.7 BHD 19.87
21.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$5.2 BHD 1.96
97.69%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$5.44 BHD 2.05
-48.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.79 BHD 0.3
182.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.36 BHD 0.14
336.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$8.1 BHD 3.05
-57.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$10.81 BHD 4.07
-64.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.72 BHD 0.65
-33.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.33 BHD 0.5
30.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.32 BHD 0.87
-28.02%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.46 BHD 0.93
27.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.45 BHD 3.19
57.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.76 BHD 2.92
2.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.05 BHD 3.79
58.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.45 BHD 0.92
-6.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.04 BHD 0.77
-16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.7 BHD 0.64
20.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.21 BHD 0.46
110.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.9 BHD 0.34
95.56%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.04 BHD 0.39
97.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.52 BHD 0.57
30.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.86 BHD 0.32
-5.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.55 BHD 2.47
0.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$19.75 BHD 7.45
-70.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.41 BHD 1.28
-61.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.32 BHD 1.25
-12.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.73 BHD 1.78
-10.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$4.04 BHD 1.53
-78.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$26.41 BHD 9.96
-29.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.53 BHD 0.2
294.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$37.4K BHD 14.1K
-7.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$21.1K BHD 7,953
87.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$119 BHD 44.97
24.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$27.03 BHD 10.19
-22.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$37.82 BHD 14.26
4.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.53 BHD 3.97
-10.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$382 BHD 144
58.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,074 BHD 3,422
77.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$45.54 BHD 17.17
129.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$61.9 BHD 23.34
-33.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$83.5 BHD 31.49
10.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$90.2 BHD 34.03
31.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
'ali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,733 BHD 1,408
-60.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8.56
-55.49%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for 'ali: October 29, 2025

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