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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Az Zubayr Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Az Zubayr

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 66.3% more expensive than Az Zubayr without rent, and 202.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 88.1% more expensive than Az Zubayr without rent, and 175.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$4.00 IQDย 5,240
304.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$25.33 IQDย 33.2K
150.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$7.02 IQDย 9,199
48.15%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.57 IQDย 3,377
7.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$0.40 IQDย 519
480.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.19 IQDย 247
710.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.85 IQDย 3,734
24.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.90 IQDย 3,801
34.48%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.31 IQDย 1,718
-13.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.79 IQDย 1,040
131.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.63 IQDย 2,141
8.59%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$1.78 IQDย 2,336
75.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$4.62 IQDย 6,056
185.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$4.81 IQDย 6,304
62.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$12.99 IQDย 17.0K
22.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.20 IQDย 1,571
89.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.20 IQDย 1,570
43.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.00 IQDย 1,312
98.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$0.69 IQDย 902
253.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.65 IQDย 859
176.92%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.66 IQDย 870
210.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.62 IQDย 812
208.06%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.56 IQDย 740
39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$1.88 IQDย 2,462
253.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$13.07 IQDย 17.1K
-56.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.79 IQDย 2,350
-25.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.08 IQDย 2,729
44.23%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.39 IQDย 516
500.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$31.37 IQDย 41.1K
46.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$2.34 IQDย 3,063
81.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$1.49 IQDย 1,948
-46.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$5.88 IQDย 7,716
216.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.57 IQDย 753
263.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$18.9K IQDย 24.8M
80.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$20.1K IQDย 26.3M
94.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$75.9 IQDย 99.6K
93.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$17.39 IQDย 22.8K
18.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$34.57 IQDย 45.3K
16.23%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$36.88 IQDย 48.4K
34.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$17.14 IQDย 22.5K
8.98%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$7.85 IQDย 10.3K
15.92%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$149 IQDย 195.3K
311.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$3,270 IQDย 4.3M
399.81%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$26.90 IQDย 35.3K
280.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$25.48 IQDย 33.4K
60.01%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$61.4 IQDย 80.5K
54.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$41.22 IQDย 54.1K
187.55%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$240 IQDย 314.4K
578.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$179 IQDย 234.7K
599.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$572 IQDย 750.5K
446.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$344 IQDย 451.3K
493.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$822 IQDย 1.1M
850.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$591 IQDย 775.2K
642.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Az Zubayr
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.67
-32.80%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Az Zubayr: January 11, 2026

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