Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kuala Belait Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kuala Belait

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 9.6% cheaper than Kuala Belait without rent, and 39.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 23% more expensive than Kuala Belait without rent, and 31.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$3.6 BNDΒ 4.61
346.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$46.58 BNDΒ 59.6
37.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$7.72 BNDΒ 9.87
33.16%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.99 BNDΒ 2.54
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.37 BNDΒ 3.04
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Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.45 BNDΒ 5.69
-37.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.99 BNDΒ 1.27
125.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.58 BNDΒ 0.74
170.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
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πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.5 BNDΒ 3.19
-54.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$2.46 BNDΒ 3.14
-29.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.2 BNDΒ 2.82
-24.09%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.73 BNDΒ 3.49
14.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$18.97 BNDΒ 24.26
-29.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$9.57 BNDΒ 12.24
-16.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$24.87 BNDΒ 31.8
-35.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$4.57 BNDΒ 5.84
-50.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.52 BNDΒ 3.22
-32.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$3.2 BNDΒ 4.09
-36.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.87 BNDΒ 3.67
-11.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.65 BNDΒ 2.1
6.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.24 BNDΒ 2.86
-8.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$5.58 BNDΒ 7.13
-64.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.76 BNDΒ 0.97
6.58%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$11.73 BNDΒ 14.99
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$5.88 BNDΒ 7.52
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.6 BNDΒ 2.05
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$7.76 BNDΒ 9.93
-15.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
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🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$4.64 BNDΒ 5.94
-8.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$11.67 BNDΒ 14.92
60.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.38 BNDΒ 0.49
450.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$22.3K BNDΒ 28.6K
54.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$26.9K BNDΒ 34.4K
47.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$39.55 BNDΒ 50.6
275.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$21.18 BNDΒ 27.08
-0.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$64.2 BNDΒ 82.1
-38.21%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$98.1 BNDΒ 125
-51.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$21.14 BNDΒ 27.03
-12.16%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.3 BNDΒ 6.77
76.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$157 BNDΒ 201
287.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,174 BNDΒ 11.7K
75.61%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$98.2 BNDΒ 126
6.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$101 BNDΒ 129
-59.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$122 BNDΒ 157
-24.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$63.7 BNDΒ 81.5
86.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$741 BNDΒ 948
114.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$769 BNDΒ 984
64.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,186 BNDΒ 1,516
156.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$1,188 BNDΒ 1,519
74.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kuala Belait
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,314 BNDΒ 4,238
-55.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.06
-6.16%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kuala Belait: October 27, 2025

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