Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Umm As-summaq Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Umm As-summaq

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 51.7% more expensive than Umm As-summaq without rent, and 216.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 40.6% more expensive than Umm As-summaq without rent, and 118% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.33 JOD 4.48
154.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$48.59 JOD 34.39
31.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$4.83 JOD 3.42
112.84%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.2 JOD 2.97
-33.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.48 JOD 0.34
364.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.37 JOD 0.26
324.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$5.66 JOD 4
-39.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$7 JOD 4.96
-45.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.23 JOD 0.87
-7.32%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.33 JOD 0.24
424.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.37 JOD 0.97
21.90%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.44 JOD 1.73
28.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$2.86 JOD 2.03
365.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.44 JOD 4.56
24.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$11.16 JOD 7.9
43.10%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.4 JOD 0.99
62.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$0.68 JOD 0.48
150.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.38 JOD 0.98
47.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$0.29 JOD 0.21
779.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$0.37 JOD 0.26
375.68%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.27 JOD 0.19
659.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.61 JOD 0.43
224.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.64 JOD 0.45
26.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$3.5 JOD 2.48
88.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$17.01 JOD 12.04
-65.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$4.79 JOD 3.39
-72.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$5.53 JOD 3.91
-47.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.74 JOD 0.53
206.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.68 JOD 0.48
522.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.27 JOD 0.19
218.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.12 JOD 5.04
162.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.4 JOD 0.99
49.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$27.5K JOD 19.5K
25.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$32.3K JOD 22.9K
22.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$105 JOD 74.5
40.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$17.15 JOD 12.14
22.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$31.48 JOD 22.28
25.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$40.79 JOD 28.87
17.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$35.48 JOD 25.12
-47.66%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$11.25 JOD 7.96
-16.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$270 JOD 191
124.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$5,346 JOD 3,784
201.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$61.2 JOD 43.33
70.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$56.9 JOD 40.3
-27.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$113 JOD 79.8
-17.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$81 JOD 57.4
46.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$378 JOD 267
321.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$470 JOD 333
548.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$358 JOD 254
477.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,683 JOD 1,191
332.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Umm As-summaq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$726 JOD 514
101.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.67
-42.88%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Umm As-summaq: October 28, 2025

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