Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Serdang Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Serdang

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 29.5% more expensive than Serdang without rent, and 139.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 60.6% more expensive than Serdang without rent, and 123.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$4.74 MYR 20
239.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$28.11 MYR 119
127.93%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.74 MYR 19.98
116.88%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.09 MYR 13.04
-10.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.92 MYR 3.89
142.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.5 MYR 2.09
214.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$4.23 MYR 17.83
-19.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$5.9 MYR 24.88
-35.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$2.04 MYR 8.61
-44.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.05 MYR 4.41
64.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.74 MYR 7.32
-4.02%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.19 MYR 9.23
42.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$14.43 MYR 60.9
-7.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$4.75 MYR 20.05
68.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$9.63 MYR 40.62
65.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$3.01 MYR 12.68
-24.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.56 MYR 6.58
8.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.61 MYR 11.01
-21.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.46 MYR 6.15
74.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.28 MYR 5.42
37.50%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.33 MYR 5.61
54.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.21 MYR 5.11
63.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.64 MYR 2.68
26.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.33 MYR 18.26
52.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$17.6 MYR 74.2
-66.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.33 MYR 14.06
-60.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$4.24 MYR 17.87
-31.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.73 MYR 3.09
210.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$11.84 MYR 49.94
289.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$1.16 MYR 4.9
264.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$1.1 MYR 4.64
-21.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$4.64 MYR 19.57
302.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.5 MYR 2.12
318.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$40K MYR 168.7K
-13.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$33K MYR 139.1K
20.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$63.2 MYR 267
134.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$11.27 MYR 47.52
86.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$25.67 MYR 108
54.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$37.07 MYR 156
29.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$5.75 MYR 24.23
222.96%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$5.09 MYR 21.48
84.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$263 MYR 1,108
131.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,424 MYR 39.7K
70.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$61.3 MYR 259
70.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$37.24 MYR 157
10.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$86.3 MYR 364
7.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$79.3 MYR 335
49.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$385 MYR 1,622
313.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$269 MYR 1,133
369.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$648 MYR 2,731
370.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$477 MYR 2,011
333.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,658 MYR 6,993
338.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,025 MYR 4,322
343.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Serdang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$966 MYR 4,075
51.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.47
-14.77%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Serdang: October 27, 2025

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