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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Al-jahra' Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Al-jahra'

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 17.8% more expensive than Al-jahra' without rent, and 55.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 0.3% more expensive than Al-jahra' without rent, and 29% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.53 KWDย 2.94
69.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$80.7 KWDย 24.85
-21.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$9.18 KWDย 2.83
13.29%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.51 KWDย 0.77
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.65 KWDย 1.12
-
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$5.88 KWDย 1.81
-52.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.68 KWDย 0.21
241.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.35 KWDย 0.11
340.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.55 KWDย 0.48
-27.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.24 KWDย 0.38
47.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.78 KWDย 0.55
-0.56%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.04 KWDย 0.63
53.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$5.26 KWDย 1.62
150.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.68 KWDย 2.06
16.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.19 KWDย 3.14
56.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.38 KWDย 0.73
-4.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.98 KWDย 0.61
-13.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.73 KWDย 0.53
14.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.44 KWDย 0.44
69.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.28 KWDย 0.39
40.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.32 KWDย 0.41
55.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.64 KWDย 0.50
16.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.49 KWDย 0.15
59.18%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.19 KWDย 0.98
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.00 KWDย 0.31
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.39 KWDย 0.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$2.98 KWDย 0.92
123.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
-
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.84 KWDย 0.26
178.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$43.26 KWDย 13.32
6.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$3.18 KWDย 0.98
33.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$3.27 KWDย 1.01
-75.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$16.36 KWDย 5.04
13.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.33 KWDย 0.10
527.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$21.6K KWDย 6,640
58.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$19.6K KWDย 6,024
99.56%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$20.24 KWDย 6.23
625.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$18.37 KWDย 5.66
11.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$26.11 KWDย 8.04
53.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$193 KWDย 59.4
-74.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$46.84 KWDย 14.43
-60.12%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$11.37 KWDย 3.50
-19.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$409 KWDย 126
49.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$6,539 KWDย 2,014
149.91%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$42.81 KWDย 13.18
138.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$42.64 KWDย 13.13
-4.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$88.5 KWDย 27.26
6.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$81.1 KWDย 24.99
46.10%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$800 KWDย 246
103.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$604 KWDย 186
107.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,547 KWDย 477
102.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,290 KWDย 397
58.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Al-jahra'
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$2,766 KWDย 852
-45.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
7.14
-46.64%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Al-jahra': January 12, 2026

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