Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kota Damansara Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kota Damansara

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 40.4% more expensive than Kota Damansara without rent, and 154.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 69.4% more expensive than Kota Damansara without rent, and 137.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$3.48 MYR 13.67
357.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$18.78 MYR 73.8
243.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$4.81 MYR 18.92
119.13%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$2.90 MYR 11.39
0.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$0.80 MYR 3.16
187.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$0.45 MYR 1.77
248.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
$4.22 MYR 16.59
-18.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
$5.92 MYR 23.28
-34.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.81 MYR 7.10
-37.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$0.96 MYR 3.76
86.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.43 MYR 5.62
22.38%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$1.87 MYR 7.34
72.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$14.63 MYR 57.5
-9.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$4.76 MYR 18.72
68.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$7.03 MYR 27.61
127.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$2.99 MYR 11.76
-22.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$1.53 MYR 6.03
7.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$2.61 MYR 10.25
-25.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$1.51 MYR 5.94
61.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$1.52 MYR 5.97
20.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$1.40 MYR 5.50
48.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$1.21 MYR 4.75
65.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$0.63 MYR 2.47
26.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$4.22 MYR 16.59
59.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
$14.49 MYR 56.9
-59.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
$2.75 MYR 10.83
-51.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
$3.87 MYR 15.21
-22.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
$0.69 MYR 2.71
243.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
$11.61 MYR 45.61
297.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$1.16 MYR 4.54
250.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$1.02 MYR 4.03
-14.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$4.28 MYR 16.81
334.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.47 MYR 1.86
344.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$37.0K MYR 145.5K
-6.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$32.5K MYR 127.9K
19.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$57.1 MYR 225
162.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$8.91 MYR 35.02
131.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$30.97 MYR 122
29.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
$36.93 MYR 145
29.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
$5.71 MYR 22.46
221.72%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$5.32 MYR 20.92
75.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$190 MYR 748
222.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$6,783 MYR 26.7K
142.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$65.9 MYR 259
58.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$37.43 MYR 147
9.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$83.2 MYR 327
14.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$79.5 MYR 312
51.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
$383 MYR 1,504
325.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$268 MYR 1,054
357.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
$636 MYR 2,500
374.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
$466 MYR 1,831
330.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
$1,764 MYR 6,933
346.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
$896 MYR 3,521
381.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kota Damansara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
$875 MYR 3,440
84.07%
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 Kota Damansara: March 2, 2026

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