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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 64.8% more expensive than Kuala Terengganu without rent, and 220.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 62.4% more expensive than Kuala Terengganu without rent, and 181.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$2.40 MYR 9.48
559.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$22.15 MYR 87.5
190.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$4.42 MYR 17.44
134.62%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$2.95 MYR 11.65
-2.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$0.45 MYR 1.77
395.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.27 MYR 1.07
474.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$3.51 MYR 13.86
-3.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$5.07 MYR 20.03
-23.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.50 MYR 5.91
-25.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$1.03 MYR 4.05
74.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$1.25 MYR 4.94
40.00%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.15 MYR 8.48
47.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$15.20 MYR 60.0
-11.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$4.24 MYR 16.77
83.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$9.70 MYR 38.31
61.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.94 MYR 11.60
-22.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$1.46 MYR 5.75
17.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$2.58 MYR 10.17
-25.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.45 MYR 5.72
73.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.23 MYR 4.86
45.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.28 MYR 5.06
60.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$1.05 MYR 4.13
84.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.52 MYR 2.04
55.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$4.18 MYR 16.53
59.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$17.46 MYR 69.0
-66.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$2.73 MYR 10.78
-51.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.00 MYR 11.85
-3.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$0.73 MYR 2.87
221.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
$11.94 MYR 47.18
282.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$1.15 MYR 4.53
265.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.03 MYR 4.08
-21.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$5.71 MYR 22.57
227.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.49 MYR 1.95
326.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$35.6K MYR 140.7K
-2.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$31.7K MYR 125.3K
24.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$42.99 MYR 170
239.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$9.08 MYR 35.88
129.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$29.13 MYR 115
36.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$36.38 MYR 144
33.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
$5.99 MYR 23.68
214.69%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$4.84 MYR 19.12
87.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$187 MYR 739
230.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$6,851 MYR 27.1K
135.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$60.5 MYR 239
72.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$26.96 MYR 106
50.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$72.4 MYR 286
29.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$50.3 MYR 199
143.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$200 MYR 789
703.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$119 MYR 472
955.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$646 MYR 2,551
374.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$271 MYR 1,071
640.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
$1,762 MYR 6,959
337.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
$907 MYR 3,581
381.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kuala Terengganu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$504 MYR 1,989
225.29%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Kuala Terengganu: April 13, 2026

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