Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Yanbu Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Yanbu

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 18% more expensive than Yanbu without rent, and 130.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 60.7% more expensive than Yanbu without rent, and 106.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$6.47 SAR 24.28
148.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$38.07 SAR 143
68.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$6.6 SAR 24.77
55.76%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.97 SAR 7.37
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 SAR 6.04
-
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.74 SAR 14.03
-25.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.74 SAR 2.79
201.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.23 SAR 0.86
582.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.65 SAR 6.19
-30.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.87 SAR 3.25
98.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$2.25 SAR 8.44
-25.78%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.73 SAR 10.24
14.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$6.11 SAR 22.92
117.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.47 SAR 28.03
6.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$12.34 SAR 46.28
29.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$2.09 SAR 7.83
9.09%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.65 SAR 6.18
3.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.45 SAR 5.44
40.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.53 SAR 5.73
66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.27 SAR 4.77
38.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1 SAR 3.77
105.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.1 SAR 4.13
80.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.52 SAR 1.95
55.77%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.36 SAR 5.09
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.31 SAR 4.92
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.77 SAR 6.66
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.46 SAR 24.22
2.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
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-
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.05 SAR 3.92
116.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$32.93 SAR 124
40.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.14 SAR 11.8
34.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.77 SAR 2.88
11.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$15.21 SAR 57
22.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$0.58 SAR 2.18
260.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$25.7K SAR 96.3K
34.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$21.6K SAR 81.1K
83.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$108 SAR 404
37.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.27 SAR 83.5
-5.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$69.9 SAR 262
-43.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$95.6 SAR 359
-49.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$36.33 SAR 136
-48.89%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$13.13 SAR 49.25
-28.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$320 SAR 1,199
90.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$3,749 SAR 14.1K
329.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$23 SAR 86.3
353.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$21.61 SAR 81.1
90.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$66.4 SAR 249
39.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$48.83 SAR 183
142.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$314 SAR 1,179
406.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$242 SAR 907
421.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$599 SAR 2,246
408.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$405 SAR 1,518
411.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,680 SAR 6,304
333.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$989 SAR 3,711
359.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Yanbu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$3,427 SAR 12.9K
-57.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.3
15.45%

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

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Yanbu: October 29, 2025

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