Cost of Living Comparison Between Shuwaikh and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Shuwaikh and Lisbon

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Shuwaikh is 13.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 38.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Shuwaikh is 3.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.72 KWDĀ 2.99
$15.82 €13.41
-38.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.8 KWDĀ 25.19
$64.4 €54.6
27.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.06 KWDĀ 2.79
$10.37 €8.79
-12.63%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.44 KWDĀ 0.75
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 KWDĀ 1.13
-
-
Cappuccino
$5.85 KWDĀ 1.80
$2.89 €2.45
102.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 KWDĀ 0.22
$2.23 €1.89
-68.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 KWDĀ 0.11
$1.55 €1.31
-77.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$3.38 €2.87
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.90 €3.31
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 KWDĀ 0.48
$1.12 €0.95
40.18%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 KWDĀ 0.38
$1.80 €1.52
-31.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 KWDĀ 0.55
$1.75 €1.48
2.29%
Eggs
$2.12 KWDĀ 0.65
$3.17 €2.69
-33.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.24 KWDĀ 1.61
$13.50 €11.45
-61.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 KWDĀ 1.94
$7.79 €6.61
-19.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.34 KWDĀ 3.18
$15.65 €13.27
-33.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 KWDĀ 0.72
$2.28 €1.93
2.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 KWDĀ 0.61
$1.71 €1.45
15.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 KWDĀ 0.53
$1.93 €1.64
-10.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.51 KWDĀ 0.47
$2.52 €2.14
-40.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 KWDĀ 0.38
$1.79 €1.52
-31.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.28 KWDĀ 0.39
$2.05 €1.74
-37.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.68 KWDĀ 0.52
$1.94 €1.64
-13.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 KWDĀ 0.14
$0.81 €0.68
-44.44%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.29 KWDĀ 1.01
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWDĀ 0.32
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 KWDĀ 0.41
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 KWDĀ 0.92
$6.65 €5.64
-55.19%
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
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 KWDĀ 0.25
$2.35 €1.99
-65.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.85 KWDĀ 13.51
$45.70 €38.75
-4.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.19 KWDĀ 0.98
$4.20 €3.56
-24.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.21 KWDĀ 0.99
$0.81 €0.69
296.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.03 KWDĀ 4.94
$18.70 €15.86
-14.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWDĀ 0.11
$2.09 €1.78
-82.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K KWDĀ 6,639
$34.6K €29.3K
-37.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K KWDĀ 6,022
$39.7K €33.6K
-50.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.3 KWDĀ 19.20
$146 €124
-57.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.29 KWDĀ 5.63
$20.84 €17.67
-12.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.10 KWDĀ 8.04
$39.78 €33.73
-34.39%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.7 KWDĀ 28.87
$48.58 €41.20
92.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$45.94 KWDĀ 14.15
$18.85 €15.99
143.71%
Cinema Ticket
$11.49 KWDĀ 3.54
$9.07 €7.69
26.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$409 KWDĀ 126
$618 €524
-33.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,670 KWDĀ 2,054
$16.2K €13.7K
-58.73%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.90 KWDĀ 12.90
$105 €88.7
-59.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.80 KWDĀ 13.18
$40.54 €34.38
5.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.1 KWDĀ 26.83
$93.8 €79.5
-7.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.9 KWDĀ 25.22
$123 €104
-33.21%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 KWDĀ 247
$1,604 €1,360
-49.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 KWDĀ 189
$1,260 €1,069
-51.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,598 KWDĀ 492
$3,065 €2,599
-47.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,284 KWDĀ 395
$2,008 €1,703
-36.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$7,702 €6,532
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,367 €3,703
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šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Shuwaikh
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,135 KWDĀ 1,274
$1,638 €1,389
152.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
3.81
87.40%

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Last update for Shuwaikh: April 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: April 13, 2026

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