Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kajang, Selangor Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kajang, Selangor

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 31.6% more expensive than Kajang, Selangor without rent, and 144.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 67.3% more expensive than Kajang, Selangor without rent, and 135.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$3.65 MYR 14.40
336.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$19.21 MYR 75.9
235.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$4.80 MYR 18.94
119.58%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$3.02 MYR 11.91
-3.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$0.83 MYR 3.30
177.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.46 MYR 1.80
241.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$4.60 MYR 18.16
-25.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$6.00 MYR 23.70
-35.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.83 MYR 7.21
-37.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.04 MYR 4.12
72.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.73 MYR 6.82
1.16%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$1.82 MYR 7.18
77.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$15.41 MYR 60.9
-14.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$5.02 MYR 19.82
59.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$9.63 MYR 38.03
66.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$2.98 MYR 11.78
-21.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.56 MYR 6.18
5.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.89 MYR 11.42
-32.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$1.94 MYR 7.66
25.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.45 MYR 5.74
26.21%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.81 MYR 7.13
14.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.17 MYR 4.62
70.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.56 MYR 2.22
42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$4.15 MYR 16.41
62.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$18.91 MYR 74.7
-69.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$2.78 MYR 10.98
-51.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$3.01 MYR 11.89
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$0.69 MYR 2.74
243.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$11.95 MYR 47.18
286.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$1.21 MYR 4.76
236.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$1.04 MYR 4.10
-16.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$4.80 MYR 18.97
287.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.46 MYR 1.83
354.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$35.6K MYR 140.6K
-2.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$33.1K MYR 130.9K
17.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$45.43 MYR 179
230.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$9.58 MYR 37.84
115.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$31.28 MYR 124
28.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$37.51 MYR 148
27.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$6.00 MYR 23.72
206.17%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$5.04 MYR 19.93
84.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$214 MYR 846
187.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$6,994 MYR 27.6K
134.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$60.5 MYR 239
72.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$36.69 MYR 145
12.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$86.9 MYR 343
9.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$71.9 MYR 284
67.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$392 MYR 1,550
315.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$271 MYR 1,071
353.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$637 MYR 2,517
373.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$478 MYR 1,889
319.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$1,842 MYR 7,277
327.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$1,020 MYR 4,030
323.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kajang, Selangor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$627 MYR 2,475
157.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.07
-6.39%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kajang, Selangor: March 2, 2026

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