Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Garissa Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Garissa

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 152.4% more expensive than Garissa without rent, and 408.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 161.8% more expensive than Garissa without rent, and 301.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.70
$6.72 KES 868
136.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.5
$23.11 KES 2,984
178.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.08
$2.63 KES 340
300.76%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.50
$4.24 KES 548
-31.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$1.10 KES 143
109.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.67 KES 85.9
134.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.96
$1.88 KES 243
82.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$2.64 KES 340
46.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.89 KES 115
28.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.52 KES 67.2
244.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.10 KES 142
59.09%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.78
$1.66 KES 214
94.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.38
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.91
$6.07 KES 784
32.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.77
$4.35 KES 562
267.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$3.15 KES 407
-26.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$2.26 KES 292
-26.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$3.15 KES 407
-38.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$0.69 KES 89.3
253.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.83 KES 107
120.48%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.13 KES 146
84.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.65 KES 84.5
207.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.47 KES 61.1
70.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$2.29 KES 295
194.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.99
$5.87 KES 758
-1.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.87 KES 241
-28.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$3.39 KES 437
-11.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.78
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$2.35 KES 304
73.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.99
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$1.04 KES 134
100.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$9,107 KES 1.2M
325.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$15.30 KES 1,976
882.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.75
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.52
$22.99 KES 2,968
74.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.20
$23.37 KES 3,018
104.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.81
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Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.02
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €529
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$11.55 KES 1,491
802.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.39
$7.52 KES 971
446.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.0
$23.04 KES 2,975
313.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$22.82 KES 2,947
426.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,403
$101 KES 13.0K
1519.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,058
$76.2 KES 9,834
1513.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,598
$190 KES 24.5K
1490.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,726
$169 KES 21.9K
1083.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,778
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,718
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,387
$128 KES 16.6K
1156.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Garissa: February 28, 2026

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