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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bayan Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Bayan

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 41.1% more expensive than Bayan without rent, and 63.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 15% more expensive than Bayan without rent, and 33.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.71 KWDย 2.99
66.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$80.3 KWDย 24.74
-21.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$8.92 KWDย 2.75
16.59%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.40 KWDย 0.74
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.66 KWDย 1.13
-
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$5.82 KWDย 1.79
-52.41%
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
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-
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๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.63 KWDย 0.50
-30.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.30 KWDย 0.40
40.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.79 KWDย 0.55
-1.12%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.10 KWDย 0.65
49.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$5.06 KWDย 1.56
160.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.55 KWDย 2.02
19.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$10.38 KWDย 3.20
53.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$2.38 KWDย 0.73
-4.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.96 KWDย 0.60
-12.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.78 KWDย 0.55
11.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.51 KWDย 0.46
61.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$1.27 KWDย 0.39
41.73%
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
$0.45 KWDย 0.14
73.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$3.23 KWDย 1.00
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.06 KWDย 0.33
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.38 KWDย 0.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$3.02 KWDย 0.93
120.20%
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
Bayan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.83 KWDย 0.26
181.93%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$44.95 KWDย 13.85
2.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$3.33 KWDย 1.03
27.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$3.33 KWDย 1.03
-75.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$16.39 KWDย 5.05
13.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.36 KWDย 0.11
475.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$21.0K KWDย 6,481
62.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$19.9K KWDย 6,128
96.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$62.1 KWDย 19.12
136.52%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$18.29 KWDย 5.63
12.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$25.49 KWDย 7.85
57.63%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$95.0 KWDย 29.25
-47.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$47.12 KWDย 14.51
-60.36%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$11.29 KWDย 3.48
-19.40%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$355 KWDย 109
72.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$6,675 KWDย 2,056
144.82%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$41.72 KWDย 12.85
145.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$43.01 KWDย 13.25
-5.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$87.6 KWDย 26.97
8.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$80.9 KWDย 24.90
46.59%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Bayan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$799 KWDย 246
103.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$606 KWDย 187
106.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,588 KWDย 489
96.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$1,282 KWDย 395
59.32%
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
Bayan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
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 Bayan: January 11, 2026

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