Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jubail Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Jubail

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 24.5% more expensive than Jubail without rent, and 113.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 31.3% more expensive than Jubail without rent, and 94.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$6.55 SAR 24.58
143.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$40.22 SAR 151
60.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$9.03 SAR 33.87
16.72%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.90 SAR 7.14
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.91 SAR 10.91
-
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$3.34 SAR 12.53
-12.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$0.77 SAR 2.89
198.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$0.26 SAR 0.97
503.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.84 SAR 6.89
-38.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$0.96 SAR 3.59
86.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.63 SAR 6.11
7.36%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$2.39 SAR 8.95
35.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$8.23 SAR 30.84
60.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$6.82 SAR 25.56
17.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$10.80 SAR 40.50
48.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$2.37 SAR 8.88
-1.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$1.65 SAR 6.20
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$1.64 SAR 6.15
18.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$1.37 SAR 5.14
78.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$1.18 SAR 4.43
55.08%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$1.36 SAR 5.10
52.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$1.40 SAR 5.26
42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$0.64 SAR 2.41
25.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.90 SAR 10.89
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.98 SAR 7.44
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.47 SAR 9.27
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$6.88 SAR 25.79
-2.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
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-
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
$0.90 SAR 3.36
163.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
$25.84 SAR 96.9
78.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$4.07 SAR 15.28
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$1.89 SAR 7.09
-53.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$17.21 SAR 64.5
7.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.65 SAR 2.43
221.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$19.9K SAR 74.4K
75.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$24.1K SAR 90.5K
60.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$99.6 SAR 373
50.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$31.13 SAR 117
-33.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$62.6 SAR 235
-35.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
$89.3 SAR 335
-46.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
$35.65 SAR 134
-48.47%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$13.72 SAR 51.5
-32.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$202 SAR 757
204.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$8,322 SAR 31.2K
97.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$38.72 SAR 145
169.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$61.1 SAR 229
-32.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$84.1 SAR 315
13.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$79.1 SAR 297
51.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
$408 SAR 1,530
299.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$276 SAR 1,034
345.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
$638 SAR 2,392
373.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
$497 SAR 1,864
303.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
$2,529 SAR 9,483
211.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
$1,306 SAR 4,897
230.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Jubail
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
$1,573 SAR 5,901
2.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.33
-28.52%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Jubail: March 1, 2026

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