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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 110.5% more expensive than Garissa without rent, and 394.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 188.4% more expensive than Garissa without rent, and 304.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.45 KES 833
149.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$23.18 KES 2,995
176.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$2.69 KES 347
282.16%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.29 KES 554
-35.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.1 KES 142
102.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.68 KES 88
130.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$1.9 KES 245
79.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$2.69 KES 348
42.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.84 KES 108
35.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.52 KES 67.8
232.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.1 KES 143
51.82%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$1.63 KES 210
92.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.09 KES 787
31.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$4.25 KES 549
275.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.18 KES 411
-28.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.27 KES 293
-25.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.02 KES 391
-32.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.64 KES 82.1
298.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.83 KES 107
112.05%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.19 KES 154
72.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.65 KES 84.6
204.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.47 KES 61.3
72.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$2.34 KES 302
181.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.75 KES 872
-13.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.85 KES 239
-28.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$3.28 KES 424
-10.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$2.29 KES 296
84.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.08 KES 140
93.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$9,130 KES 1.2M
334.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$15.34 KES 1,982
867.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$23.47 KES 3,033
68.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$22.8 KES 2,947
110.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$11.49 KES 1,485
808.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$7.69 KES 994
434.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$23.59 KES 3,049
292.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$22.9 KES 2,960
418.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$101 KES 13.1K
1472.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$77.1 KES 9,966
1536.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$195 KES 25.1K
1465.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$167 KES 21.6K
1137.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Garissa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$129 KES 16.6K
1037.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
0
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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Garissa: October 27, 2025

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