Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zinj Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Zinj

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 13.6% more expensive than Zinj without rent, and 169.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 15.9% more expensive than Zinj without rent, and 140% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.82 €13.41
$6.72 BHD 2.53
135.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.4 €54.6
$53.2 BHD 20.02
20.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 €8.79
$7.62 BHD 2.87
36.09%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.45
$5.26 BHD 1.98
-45.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.89
$0.80 BHD 0.30
178.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.31
$0.36 BHD 0.14
330.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.87
$8.09 BHD 3.04
-58.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.31
$10.71 BHD 4.03
-63.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 €0.95
$1.69 BHD 0.64
-33.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.80 €1.52
$1.30 BHD 0.49
38.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.48
$2.38 BHD 0.89
-26.47%
Eggs
$3.17 €2.69
$2.38 BHD 0.90
33.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.50 €11.45
$8.80 BHD 3.31
53.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 €6.61
$7.57 BHD 2.85
2.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 €13.27
$10.11 BHD 3.80
54.80%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.93
$2.46 BHD 0.93
-7.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.45
$2.02 BHD 0.76
-15.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 €1.64
$1.74 BHD 0.65
10.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 €2.14
$1.21 BHD 0.46
108.26%
Potato (1kg)
$1.79 €1.52
$0.90 BHD 0.34
98.89%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.03 BHD 0.39
99.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.64
$1.47 BHD 0.55
31.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.68
$0.87 BHD 0.33
-6.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.64
$6.59 BHD 2.48
0.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.79 €4.91
$18.79 BHD 7.06
-69.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.13
$3.43 BHD 1.29
-61.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.46
$3.20 BHD 1.20
-9.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.35 €1.99
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.70 €38.75
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.20 €3.56
$4.69 BHD 1.76
-10.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.69
$4.02 BHD 1.51
-79.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.70 €15.86
$26.01 BHD 9.78
-28.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$0.57 BHD 0.21
266.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K €29.3K
$37.4K BHD 14.1K
-7.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.7K €33.6K
$20.9K BHD 7,877
89.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 €124
$120 BHD 45.09
21.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.67
$27.05 BHD 10.17
-22.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.78 €33.73
$38.54 BHD 14.49
3.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.58 €41.20
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.85 €15.99
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 €7.69
$10.55 BHD 3.97
-14.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$618 €524
$383 BHD 144
61.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.2K €13.7K
$9,011 BHD 3,388
79.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €88.7
$46.46 BHD 17.47
125.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.54 €34.38
$63.2 BHD 23.74
-35.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 €79.5
$83.0 BHD 31.19
13.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 €104
$87.4 BHD 32.88
40.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,604 €1,360
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,260 €1,069
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,065 €2,599
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,702 €6,532
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,367 €3,703
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Zinj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,638 €1,389
-
-
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 Zinj: April 13, 2026

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