Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Taif Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Taif

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 33.6% more expensive than Taif without rent, and 144.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 44.2% more expensive than Taif without rent, and 118.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$5.30 SAR 19.86
198.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$40.25 SAR 151
59.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$6.50 SAR 24.36
59.54%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.98 SAR 7.43
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.56 SAR 5.84
-
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$3.02 SAR 11.33
-4.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$0.73 SAR 2.76
205.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.28 SAR 1.06
453.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.41 SAR 5.29
-20.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$0.28 SAR 1.06
542.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$2.41 SAR 9.04
-27.39%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.54 SAR 9.53
24.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$7.62 SAR 28.57
77.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$6.19 SAR 23.20
25.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$10.85 SAR 40.69
44.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.16 SAR 8.09
5.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$1.57 SAR 5.87
8.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$2.03 SAR 7.60
-4.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.91 SAR 7.18
31.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.39 SAR 5.22
28.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.58 SAR 5.94
29.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$0.87 SAR 3.28
122.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.98 SAR 3.69
-17.35%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$2.85 SAR 10.70
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.89 SAR 7.09
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.56 SAR 5.84
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$6.78 SAR 25.42
-1.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
$1.05 SAR 3.94
123.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
$39.87 SAR 150
14.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$2.63 SAR 9.86
59.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$1.96 SAR 7.35
-58.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$13.08 SAR 49.05
42.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.63 SAR 2.37
231.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$19.9K SAR 74.7K
73.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$20.4K SAR 76.4K
94.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$73.7 SAR 276
97.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$27.96 SAR 105
-25.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$88.1 SAR 331
-54.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
$76.5 SAR 287
-36.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
$37.45 SAR 140
-49.67%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$17.57 SAR 65.9
-48.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$268 SAR 1,006
130.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$5,662 SAR 21.2K
185.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$39.28 SAR 147
166.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$42.07 SAR 158
-3.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$79.2 SAR 297
18.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$45.85 SAR 172
167.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
$217 SAR 812
640.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
$171 SAR 640
639.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
$437 SAR 1,638
601.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$340 SAR 1,275
490.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
$2,642 SAR 9,909
191.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
$1,485 SAR 5,570
193.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Taif
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
$2,006 SAR 7,524
-18.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.6
-17.17%

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

Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

Last update for Taif: April 14, 2026

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