Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Al Fujayrah Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Al Fujayrah

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 3.6% cheaper than Al Fujayrah without rent, and 38.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 19.6% cheaper than Al Fujayrah without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$8.26 AED 30.33
92.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$59.4 AED 218
8.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$6.96 AED 25.56
51.44%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$5.53 AED 20.30
-47.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$0.85 AED 3.12
170.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$0.62 AED 2.28
153.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
$12.22 AED 44.85
-71.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
$13.49 AED 49.52
-71.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.93 AED 7.08
-40.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$1.43 AED 5.27
25.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$2.19 AED 8.03
-20.09%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$3.42 AED 12.54
-5.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$10.19 AED 37.39
29.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$9.33 AED 34.24
-13.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$12.79 AED 46.93
25.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$2.28 AED 8.38
2.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$1.86 AED 6.84
-11.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$1.92 AED 7.06
1.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$1.54 AED 5.67
58.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$1.24 AED 4.53
47.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$1.27 AED 4.65
63.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$1.39 AED 5.10
43.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$0.69 AED 2.52
15.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$6.53 AED 23.96
3.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
$19.44 AED 71.4
-70.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
$2.66 AED 9.75
-49.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
$3.56 AED 13.06
-15.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
$1.61 AED 5.90
47.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
$51.7 AED 190
-10.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$3.20 AED 11.76
27.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$0.86 AED 3.15
1.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$8.11 AED 29.76
129.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.79 AED 2.91
164.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$33.2K AED 121.7K
4.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$22.0K AED 80.6K
76.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$211 AED 774
-28.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$60.5 AED 222
-65.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$100 AED 368
-60.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
$54.9 AED 201
-12.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
$38.90 AED 143
-52.78%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$15.09 AED 55.4
-38.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$831 AED 3,048
-25.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$14.3K AED 52.3K
15.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$80.9 AED 297
28.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$62.8 AED 230
-34.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$115 AED 421
-16.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$122 AED 449
-1.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
$546 AED 2,005
198.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$408 AED 1,497
201.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
$1,125 AED 4,128
168.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
$985 AED 3,616
103.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Al Fujayrah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
$1,387 AED 5,089
16.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.49
-15.14%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Al Fujayrah: March 1, 2026

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