Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Fujairah Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Fujairah

🙂 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 13% cheaper than Fujairah without rent, and 55.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lisbon is 2.1% cheaper than Fujairah without rent, and 31.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$6.84 AED 25.10
132.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$40.61 AED 149
58.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$6.78 AED 24.87
55.46%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$5.49 AED 20.14
-46.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$0.72 AED 2.66
219.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$0.53 AED 1.93
196.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
$10.93 AED 40.11
-68.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
$10.38 AED 38.08
-62.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.59 AED 5.83
-28.30%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$1.35 AED 4.94
32.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.77 AED 6.50
-1.13%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$2.30 AED 8.44
40.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$12.48 AED 45.81
5.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$7.50 AED 27.52
7.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$15.39 AED 56.5
3.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$2.20 AED 8.09
5.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$1.75 AED 6.42
-5.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$1.54 AED 5.65
25.97%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$1.27 AED 4.66
92.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$0.96 AED 3.53
90.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$1.05 AED 3.85
98.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$1.80 AED 6.62
11.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$0.54 AED 1.99
48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$6.53 AED 23.95
3.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
$10.93 AED 40.12
-46.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
$2.56 AED 9.39
-47.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
$2.12 AED 7.78
41.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
$1.65 AED 6.05
43.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
$51.4 AED 189
-10.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$1.51 AED 5.56
169.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$0.70 AED 2.57
24.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$8.24 AED 30.25
125.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.79 AED 2.90
164.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$45.4K AED 166.5K
-23.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$22.6K AED 82.9K
71.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$144 AED 527
4.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$45.17 AED 166
-54.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$102 AED 374
-60.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
$18.14 AED 66.6
163.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
$40.12 AED 147
-54.21%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$8.91 AED 32.71
4.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$215 AED 789
186.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$5,114 AED 18.8K
221.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$114 AED 418
-8.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$54.7 AED 201
-24.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$137 AED 502
-30.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$135 AED 495
-10.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
$534 AED 1,960
205.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$417 AED 1,529
194.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
$1,512 AED 5,550
99.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
$1,108 AED 4,065
80.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Fujairah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
$4,626 AED 17.0K
-65.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.88
-21.93%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Fujairah: March 1, 2026

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