Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sanad Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sanad

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 17.9% more expensive than Sanad without rent, and 80.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 6% more expensive than Sanad without rent, and 59% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$6.46 BHD 2.43
144.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$53.3 BHD 20.05
20.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$7.45 BHD 2.80
39.19%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$5.45 BHD 2.05
-46.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$0.79 BHD 0.30
182.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.37 BHD 0.14
318.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$8.07 BHD 3.03
-58.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$10.49 BHD 3.94
-62.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.22 BHD 0.46
-8.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$1.34 BHD 0.50
34.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$2.42 BHD 0.91
-27.69%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.51 BHD 0.94
26.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$8.74 BHD 3.28
54.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$7.50 BHD 2.82
3.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$10.13 BHD 3.81
54.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.31 BHD 0.87
-1.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$2.11 BHD 0.79
-18.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.75 BHD 0.66
10.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.22 BHD 0.46
106.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$0.94 BHD 0.35
90.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.08 BHD 0.40
89.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$1.51 BHD 0.57
28.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.44 BHD 0.17
84.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$6.72 BHD 2.53
-1.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$18.88 BHD 7.10
-69.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$3.45 BHD 1.30
-61.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.15 BHD 1.18
-7.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
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-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$4.60 BHD 1.73
-8.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$3.93 BHD 1.48
-79.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$26.65 BHD 10.02
-29.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.55 BHD 0.21
280.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$37.4K BHD 14.1K
-7.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$20.9K BHD 7,870
89.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$123 BHD 46.09
18.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$16.23 BHD 6.10
28.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$38.08 BHD 14.32
4.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$79.5 BHD 29.88
-38.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$10.62 BHD 3.99
-14.60%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$392 BHD 148
57.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$8,984 BHD 3,378
79.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$45.50 BHD 17.11
129.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$61.8 BHD 23.25
-34.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$84.0 BHD 31.57
11.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$66.0 BHD 24.83
85.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$666 BHD 250
140.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$394 BHD 148
220.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$1,453 BHD 546
111.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$790 BHD 297
154.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sanad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$1,184 BHD 445
38.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
8.56
-55.49%

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Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Sanad: April 14, 2026

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