Cost of Living Comparison Between Selangor and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Selangor and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Selangor is 24.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 57.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Selangor is 44.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 58.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.63 MYR 10.67

$16.17 €13.94

-83.74%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$23.49 MYR 95.4

$63.5 €54.7

-62.99%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.71 MYR 15.07

$10.40 €8.96

-64.33%

Cappuccino

$2.34 MYR 9.50

$2.77 €2.38

-15.52%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.72 MYR 2.94

$2.32 €2.00

-68.97%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.36 MYR 1.48

$1.54 €1.33

-76.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.29 MYR 17.42

$3.55 €3.06

20.85%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.32 MYR 21.60

$3.90 €3.36

36.41%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.81 MYR 7.36

$1.13 €0.98

60.18%

White Bread (500g)

$1.05 MYR 4.27

$1.83 €1.58

-42.62%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.45 MYR 5.87

$1.77 €1.53

-18.08%

Eggs

$1.90 MYR 7.70

$3.13 €2.70

-39.30%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.63 MYR 59.4

$13.19 €11.37

10.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.73 MYR 19.21

$7.80 €6.73

-39.36%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.77 MYR 39.67

$15.93 €13.73

-38.67%

Apples (1kg)

$2.86 MYR 11.59

$2.27 €1.96

25.99%

Banana (1kg)

$1.64 MYR 6.67

$1.72 €1.48

-4.65%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.72 MYR 11.05

$1.98 €1.71

37.37%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.47 MYR 5.96

$2.44 €2.10

-39.75%

Potato (1kg)

$1.28 MYR 5.21

$1.80 €1.55

-28.89%

Onion (1kg)

$1.00 MYR 4.08

$2.05 €1.77

-51.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.08 MYR 4.40

$1.91 €1.65

-43.46%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.55 MYR 2.22

$0.78 €0.68

-29.49%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.17 MYR 16.92

$6.65 €5.73

-37.29%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.42 MYR 74.8

$5.67 €4.89

224.87%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.37 MYR 13.67

$1.33 €1.15

153.38%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.27 MYR 17.34

$3.00 €2.59

42.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.68 MYR 2.75

$2.34 €2.02

-70.94%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.55 MYR 46.88

$46.03 €39.68

-74.91%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.15 MYR 4.66

$4.25 €3.67

-72.94%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.11 MYR 4.49

$0.80 €0.69

38.75%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.36 MYR 17.70

$18.60 €16.03

-76.56%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.49 MYR 2.00

$2.07 €1.78

-76.33%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$40.2K MYR 163.1K

$34.2K €29.5K

17.49%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$31.2K MYR 126.6K

$39.0K €33.6K

-20.11%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$65.3 MYR 265

$147 €127

-55.56%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.67 MYR 39.25

$20.52 €17.69

-52.88%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.25 MYR 103

$40.18 €34.64

-37.16%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.32 MYR 156

$49.53 €42.70

-22.63%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.35 MYR 29.85

$18.68 €16.10

-60.65%

Cinema Ticket

$5.24 MYR 21.28

$9.10 €7.85

-42.42%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$118 MYR 480

$613 €529

-80.74%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,254 MYR 17.3K

$16.3K €14.1K

-73.97%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$60.9 MYR 247

$102 €88.2

-40.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$36.97 MYR 150

$40.77 €35.14

-9.32%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$76.8 MYR 312

$94.6 €81.6

-18.87%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$79.1 MYR 321

$119 €102

-33.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$448 MYR 1,821

$1,625 €1,401

-72.41%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$347 MYR 1,410

$1,253 €1,080

-72.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$853 MYR 3,464

$3,126 €2,695

-72.71%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$463 MYR 1,882

$2,042 €1,760

-77.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,639 MYR 6,654

$7,814 €6,735

-79.02%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$821 MYR 3,334

$4,389 €3,783

-81.29%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,042 MYR 4,231

$1,516 €1,307

-31.27%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.96

3.81

3.94%

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

Last update for Selangor: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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