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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 7.3% more expensive than Al Hidd without rent, and 27.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 23.1% more expensive than Al Hidd without rent, and 63.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.53 BHD 2.46
146.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$40.3 BHD 15.2
58.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.48 BHD 2.82
37.43%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.62 BHD 0.99
6.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.78 BHD 0.29
185.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.13 BHD 0.05
1107.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$8.17 BHD 3.08
-58.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$10.74 BHD 4.05
-64.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.73 BHD 0.65
-34.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.33 BHD 0.5
30.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.39 BHD 0.9
-30.13%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.45 BHD 0.92
27.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$8.89 BHD 3.35
49.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.56 BHD 2.85
5.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$10.27 BHD 3.87
55.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.34 BHD 0.88
-2.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.05 BHD 0.77
-17.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.76 BHD 0.66
15.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.2 BHD 0.45
112.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.94 BHD 0.36
87.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.04 BHD 0.39
97.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.45 BHD 0.55
36.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.87 BHD 0.33
-6.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.77 BHD 2.55
-2.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$20.16 BHD 7.6
-70.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.36 BHD 1.27
-60.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.32 BHD 1.25
-12.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.63 BHD 0.62
39.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$53.4 BHD 20.13
-13.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.55 BHD 1.72
-7.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$3.93 BHD 1.48
-78.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$26.04 BHD 9.82
-28.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.4 BHD 0.15
422.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$19.6K BHD 7,399
75.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$20.6K BHD 7,761
92.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$124 BHD 46.59
20.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$26.7 BHD 10.07
-21.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$38.37 BHD 14.47
3.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$52.3 BHD 19.71
-64.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.73 BHD 4.04
-12.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$389 BHD 147
56.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,878 BHD 3,348
81.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$46.62 BHD 17.58
123.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$62.8 BHD 23.7
-34.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$82.8 BHD 31.21
11.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$89.5 BHD 33.75
32.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$653 BHD 246
143.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$910 BHD 343
38.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$798 BHD 301
281.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$795 BHD 300
160.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Al Hidd
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,893 BHD 714
-22.76%
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 Al Hidd: October 29, 2025

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