Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Langkawi Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Langkawi

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 72.1% more expensive than Langkawi without rent, and 179.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 106.7% more expensive than Langkawi without rent, and 160.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$3.50 MYR 13.82
354.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$21.35 MYR 84.3
201.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$6.24 MYR 24.63
68.91%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$1.57 MYR 6.20
85.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$0.80 MYR 3.15
187.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$0.57 MYR 2.24
175.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$3.56 MYR 14.06
-3.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$4.93 MYR 19.48
-21.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.51 MYR 5.97
-24.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.15 MYR 4.55
55.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.26 MYR 4.96
38.89%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$2.14 MYR 8.46
50.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$15.29 MYR 60.4
-13.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$4.34 MYR 17.15
85.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$9.21 MYR 36.38
73.72%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.87 MYR 7.40
24.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.53 MYR 6.05
7.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.57 MYR 10.16
-24.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$1.44 MYR 5.68
69.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.20 MYR 4.72
52.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.27 MYR 5.01
63.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.99 MYR 3.92
102.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.56 MYR 2.20
42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$3.93 MYR 15.53
71.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$18.68 MYR 73.8
-68.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$0.90 MYR 3.55
48.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$2.87 MYR 11.32
4.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$0.70 MYR 2.75
238.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$11.93 MYR 47.11
287.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$1.15 MYR 4.56
253.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.98 MYR 3.87
-11.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$6.00 MYR 23.69
209.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.50 MYR 1.96
318.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$35.1K MYR 138.5K
-0.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$31.4K MYR 124.0K
23.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$36.01 MYR 142
317.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$9.10 MYR 35.95
126.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$28.86 MYR 114
38.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$21.43 MYR 84.6
123.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$5.91 MYR 23.35
210.83%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$5.03 MYR 19.88
85.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$187 MYR 739
228.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$7,030 MYR 27.8K
133.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$61.7 MYR 244
68.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$27.29 MYR 108
50.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$74.3 MYR 294
28.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$51.5 MYR 203
133.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$391 MYR 1,546
316.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$266 MYR 1,050
362.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$644 MYR 2,544
368.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$469 MYR 1,854
327.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$1,777 MYR 7,019
342.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$788 MYR 3,114
447.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Langkawi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$2,086 MYR 8,238
-22.75%
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 Langkawi: March 2, 2026

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