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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 16.8% more expensive than Jeddah without rent, and 88.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 21.4% more expensive than Jeddah without rent, and 80.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.43
$6.71 SAR 25.17
135.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.7
$40.02 SAR 150
60.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.80
$8.12 SAR 30.44
27.71%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.09 SAR 7.82
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.09 SAR 7.83
-
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.46
$3.79 SAR 14.21
-23.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.90
$0.70 SAR 2.63
218.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.25 SAR 0.94
520.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.72 SAR 6.44
-34.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.53
$0.89 SAR 3.35
102.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$2.31 SAR 8.66
-24.24%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.76 SAR 10.37
14.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.46
$7.38 SAR 27.68
82.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$7.89 SAR 29.58
-1.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.29
$12.53 SAR 47.00
24.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.94
$2.19 SAR 8.21
4.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.46
$1.65 SAR 6.17
3.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.55 SAR 5.81
24.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.58 SAR 5.94
59.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.26 SAR 4.74
42.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.20 SAR 4.51
70.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$1.09 SAR 4.09
77.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.69
$0.59 SAR 2.23
37.29%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$4.20 SAR 15.74
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.88 SAR 7.07
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.49 SAR 9.34
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.65
$6.86 SAR 25.72
-3.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.47
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$1.30 SAR 4.87
80.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.80
$40.47 SAR 152
12.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.57
$3.19 SAR 11.95
31.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.89 SAR 7.11
-57.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.88
$15.48 SAR 58.1
20.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.59 SAR 2.20
254.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.4K
$26.7K SAR 100.3K
29.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.7K
$22.0K SAR 82.6K
80.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$106 SAR 397
37.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.69
$32.52 SAR 122
-35.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.77
$69.0 SAR 259
-42.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.25
$90.9 SAR 341
-46.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €16.00
$45.08 SAR 169
-58.19%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.70
$13.58 SAR 50.9
-33.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €525
$400 SAR 1,498
54.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$6,420 SAR 24.1K
151.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.8
$63.9 SAR 240
63.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.42
$58.0 SAR 218
-30.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.6
$92.1 SAR 345
1.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$85.2 SAR 320
43.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,362
$504 SAR 1,891
217.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,070
$376 SAR 1,411
234.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,602
$905 SAR 3,395
238.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,705
$605 SAR 2,267
232.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,539
$1,572 SAR 5,895
389.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,707
$1,023 SAR 3,835
326.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Jeddah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,391
$2,084 SAR 7,814
-21.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.5
-15.33%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Jeddah: April 11, 2026

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