Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Al-qardahah Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Al-qardahah

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 120.7% more expensive than Al-qardahah without rent, and 330.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 107.4% more expensive than Al-qardahah without rent, and 295.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$5.85 SYP 666
170.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$27.20 SYP 3,101
136.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$5.45 SYP 622
90.28%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$1.55 SYP 177
86.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$1.14 SYP 130
95.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.73 SYP 83.0
112.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$1.59 SYP 181
112.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$2.44 SYP 278
59.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$0.95 SYP 108
17.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$0.64 SYP 72.5
181.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.74 SYP 198
0.57%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$1.87 SYP 213
69.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$3.03 SYP 346
345.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$7.87 SYP 897
-1.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$11.45 SYP 1,305
36.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$0.93 SYP 106
145.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$1.73 SYP 197
-1.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.03 SYP 117
87.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$0.91 SYP 103
176.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$0.62 SYP 70.9
188.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$0.67 SYP 76.5
205.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$0.41 SYP 46.39
373.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.59 SYP 66.8
37.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$2.93 SYP 334
126.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$8.16 SYP 930
-29.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$1.02 SYP 116
30.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$1.81 SYP 206
60.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
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-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$0.99 SYP 113
324.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.26 SYP 144
-35.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$6.30 SYP 719
196.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$3.75 SYP 427
-44.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$18.2K SYP 2.1M
90.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$20.9K SYP 2.4M
89.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$102 SYP 11.7K
42.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$8.28 SYP 944
151.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$54.2 SYP 6,173
-26.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$2.95 SYP 336
207.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$44.11 SYP 5,029
1300.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$1,837 SYP 209.4K
779.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$29.25 SYP 3,334
257.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$25.93 SYP 2,956
56.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$45.87 SYP 5,230
104.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$56.3 SYP 6,415
117.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Al-qardahah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
13.75
-72.29%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Al-qardahah: April 13, 2026

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