Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jeddah Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jeddah

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 18% more expensive than Jeddah without rent, and 85.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 21% more expensive than Jeddah without rent, and 76.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.70
$6.53 SAR 24.47
143.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.5
$40.14 SAR 151
60.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.08
$8.16 SAR 30.59
29.17%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.10 SAR 7.89
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.11 SAR 7.91
-
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.50
$3.59 SAR 13.47
-18.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.75 SAR 2.82
206.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.25 SAR 0.94
528.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.96
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.74 SAR 6.54
-34.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.89 SAR 3.34
101.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$2.26 SAR 8.48
-22.57%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.78
$2.69 SAR 10.07
20.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.38
$7.12 SAR 26.69
85.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.91
$7.79 SAR 29.22
3.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.77
$12.82 SAR 48.09
24.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$2.12 SAR 7.93
9.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.65 SAR 6.18
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$1.61 SAR 6.04
20.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.60 SAR 6.00
52.50%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.31 SAR 4.90
39.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.22 SAR 4.57
70.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$1.07 SAR 4.01
86.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.58 SAR 2.19
37.93%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$4.10 SAR 15.36
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.88 SAR 7.06
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.45 SAR 9.17
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$6.79 SAR 25.45
-0.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.99
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
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-
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$1.34 SAR 5.04
76.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.78
$40.05 SAR 150
15.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$3.24 SAR 12.16
25.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.83 SAR 6.88
-52.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.99
$15.28 SAR 57.3
21.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$0.63 SAR 2.38
231.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
$26.2K SAR 98.4K
32.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$21.5K SAR 80.6K
80.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$106 SAR 396
42.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.75
$31.36 SAR 118
-34.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.52
$68.1 SAR 255
-41.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.20
$91.2 SAR 342
-47.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.81
$46.14 SAR 173
-60.19%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.02
$13.31 SAR 49.89
-29.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €529
$400 SAR 1,500
53.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$6,590 SAR 24.7K
149.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$65.2 SAR 244
59.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.39
$57.8 SAR 217
-28.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.0
$94.0 SAR 353
1.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$85.4 SAR 320
40.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,403
$497 SAR 1,865
227.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,058
$391 SAR 1,466
214.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,598
$904 SAR 3,391
233.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,726
$612 SAR 2,297
227.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,778
$1,576 SAR 5,910
399.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,718
$966 SAR 3,622
347.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,387
$2,130 SAR 7,989
-24.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.5
-15.33%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Jeddah: March 1, 2026

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