Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kuwait City Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Kuwait City

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 20.4% more expensive than Kuwait City without rent, and 60% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 11.1% more expensive than Kuwait City without rent, and 29.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.17 €13.94

$9.94 KWD 3.06

62.68%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$63.5 €54.7

$81.6 KWD 25.12

-22.18%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.40 €8.96

$9.14 KWD 2.82

13.79%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.41 KWD 0.74

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.61 KWD 1.11

Cappuccino

$2.77 €2.38

$5.98 KWD 1.84

-53.68%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 €2.00

$0.65 KWD 0.20

256.92%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.54 €1.33

$0.35 KWD 0.11

340.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.55 €3.06

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.90 €3.36

Milk (1 liter)

$1.13 €0.98

$1.62 KWD 0.50

-30.25%

White Bread (500g)

$1.83 €1.58

$1.30 KWD 0.40

40.77%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$1.74 KWD 0.54

1.72%

Eggs

$3.13 €2.70

$2.12 KWD 0.65

47.64%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.19 €11.37

$5.15 KWD 1.59

156.12%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.80 €6.73

$6.60 KWD 2.03

18.18%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.93 €13.73

$10.14 KWD 3.12

57.10%

Apples (1kg)

$2.27 €1.96

$2.41 KWD 0.74

-5.81%

Banana (1kg)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.98 KWD 0.61

-13.13%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$1.79 KWD 0.55

10.61%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.44 €2.10

$1.49 KWD 0.46

63.76%

Potato (1kg)

$1.80 €1.55

$1.26 KWD 0.39

42.86%

Onion (1kg)

$2.05 €1.77

$1.25 KWD 0.39

64.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.91 €1.65

$1.63 KWD 0.50

17.18%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 €0.68

$0.49 KWD 0.15

59.18%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$3.19 KWD 0.98

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.02 KWD 0.31

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.34 KWD 0.41

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.65 €5.73

$3.00 KWD 0.92

121.67%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.67 €4.89

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.33 €1.15

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.00 €2.59

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.34 €2.02

$0.78 KWD 0.24

200.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.03 €39.68

$39.94 KWD 12.30

15.25%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.25 €3.67

$3.31 KWD 1.02

28.40%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.80 €0.69

$3.29 KWD 1.01

-75.68%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.60 €16.03

$16.58 KWD 5.11

12.18%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.07 €1.78

$0.37 KWD 0.11

459.46%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.2K €29.5K

$21.1K KWD 6,488

62.35%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.0K €33.6K

$19.8K KWD 6,093

97.29%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$147 €127

$62.4 KWD 19.22

135.27%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.52 €17.69

$18.77 KWD 5.78

9.32%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.18 €34.64

$25.31 KWD 7.80

58.75%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.53 €42.70

$111 KWD 34.21

-55.41%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.68 €16.10

$21.18 KWD 6.52

-11.80%

Cinema Ticket

$9.10 €7.85

$11.53 KWD 3.55

-21.08%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$613 €529

$401 KWD 123

53.02%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.3K €14.1K

$6,569 KWD 2,023

148.79%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$102 €88.2

$42.70 KWD 13.15

139.56%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.77 €35.14

$41.78 KWD 12.87

-2.42%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.6 €81.6

$88.8 KWD 27.33

6.63%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$119 €102

$82.7 KWD 25.47

43.31%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,625 €1,401

$872 KWD 268

86.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,253 €1,080

$672 KWD 207

86.38%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,126 €2,695

$1,806 KWD 556

73.13%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,042 €1,760

$1,372 KWD 423

48.85%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,814 €6,735

$5,318 KWD 1,638

46.93%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,389 €3,783

$2,358 KWD 726

86.11%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,516 €1,307

$2,158 KWD 665

-29.73%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

7.14

-46.64%

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

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kuwait City: January 13, 2026

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