Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Isa Town Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Isa Town

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27.7% more expensive than Isa Town without rent, and 213.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 25.5% more expensive than Isa Town without rent, and 61.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$8.12 BHDΒ 3.06
98.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$26.7 BHDΒ 10.07
139.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.76 BHDΒ 2.55
52.07%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.65 BHDΒ 1.75
-40.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.82 BHDΒ 0.31
171.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.26 BHDΒ 0.1
503.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$6.44 BHDΒ 2.43
-47.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
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πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.95 BHDΒ 0.74
-41.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.61 BHDΒ 0.61
7.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.78 BHDΒ 1.42
-55.82%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.54 BHDΒ 0.96
23.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$13.18 BHDΒ 4.97
0.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.68 BHDΒ 2.52
19.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$15.84 BHDΒ 5.97
0.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.22 BHDΒ 0.84
2.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.23 BHDΒ 0.84
-23.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.22 BHDΒ 0.84
-8.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.04 BHDΒ 0.77
25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$2.04 BHDΒ 0.77
-13.73%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.48 BHDΒ 0.56
38.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.89 BHDΒ 0.34
122.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.76 BHDΒ 0.29
6.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.04 BHDΒ 0.39
118.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$13.22 BHDΒ 4.99
249.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$5.15 BHDΒ 1.94
-17.86%
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
$0.77 BHDΒ 0.29
171.43%
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
$13.1K BHDΒ 4,933
203.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
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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
$39.58 BHDΒ 14.93
0.18%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$108 BHDΒ 40.63
-55.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
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Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$10.8 BHDΒ 4.07
-13.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Isa Town
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
$7,862 BHDΒ 2,965
104.93%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$40.07 BHDΒ 15.11
160.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$13.02 BHDΒ 4.91
215.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$78.9 BHDΒ 29.75
17.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$105 BHDΒ 39.42
13.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,340 BHDΒ 505
127.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,052 BHDΒ 397
96.66%
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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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Isa Town
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,040 BHDΒ 392
40.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
0
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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Isa Town: October 27, 2025

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