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

🙂 Solo nomad: Zinj is 24.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Zinj is 16.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 58.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$6.56 BHD 2.47

$15.92 €13.59

-58.79%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$52.6 BHD 19.79

$64.5 €55.1

-18.37%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.40 BHD 2.78

$10.54 €9.00

-29.79%

Cappuccino

$5.45 BHD 2.05

$2.91 €2.48

87.29%

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

$0.79 BHD 0.30

$2.30 €1.96

-65.65%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 BHD 0.14

$1.57 €1.34

-76.43%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.80 BHD 2.93

$3.44 €2.94

126.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$10.66 BHD 4.01

$3.87 €3.30

175.45%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.66 BHD 0.63

$1.14 €0.97

45.61%

White Bread (500g)

$1.27 BHD 0.48

$1.79 €1.53

-29.05%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.32 BHD 0.87

$1.75 €1.50

32.57%

Eggs

$2.38 BHD 0.90

$3.23 €2.76

-26.32%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.55 BHD 3.22

$13.22 €11.29

-35.33%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.73 BHD 2.91

$8.03 €6.85

-3.74%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.37 BHD 3.90

$16.00 €13.66

-35.19%

Apples (1kg)

$2.43 BHD 0.91

$2.33 €1.99

4.29%

Banana (1kg)

$2.02 BHD 0.76

$1.65 €1.41

22.42%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.68 BHD 0.63

$1.94 €1.66

-13.40%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.20 BHD 0.45

$2.44 €2.08

-50.82%

Potato (1kg)

$0.87 BHD 0.33

$1.83 €1.57

-52.46%

Onion (1kg)

$1.04 BHD 0.39

$2.08 €1.78

-50.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.45 BHD 0.54

$2.00 €1.71

-27.50%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.87 BHD 0.33

$0.80 €0.68

8.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.60 BHD 2.48

$6.74 €5.76

-2.08%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.81 BHD 7.07

$5.80 €4.95

224.31%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.33 BHD 1.25

$1.34 €1.14

148.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.31 BHD 1.24

$3.01 €2.57

9.97%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.37 €2.02

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.20 €39.46

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.69 BHD 1.76

$4.07 €3.48

15.23%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.97 BHD 1.49

$0.87 €0.74

356.32%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$26.26 BHD 9.87

$18.58 €15.86

41.33%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.53 BHD 0.20

$2.09 €1.78

-74.64%

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

$37.3K BHD 14.0K

$34.8K €29.7K

7.40%

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

$20.7K BHD 7,783

$38.8K €33.1K

-46.63%

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

$120 BHD 45.28

$150 €128

-19.86%

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

$26.74 BHD 10.06

$20.62 €17.61

29.68%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$37.84 BHD 14.23

$40.09 €34.24

-5.61%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$47.85 €40.86

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.37 €15.69

Cinema Ticket

$10.58 BHD 3.98

$9.32 €7.96

13.52%

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

$390 BHD 147

$615 €525

-36.63%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,086 BHD 3,416

$16.4K €14.0K

-44.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$46.28 BHD 17.40

$104 €89.0

-55.60%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$63.9 BHD 24.01

$41.10 €35.10

55.38%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$84.0 BHD 31.58

$95.3 €81.4

-11.85%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$87.7 BHD 32.99

$120 €103

-27.00%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,630 €1,392

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,229 €1,049

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,018 €2,577

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,004 €1,712

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,872 €6,723

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,319 €3,688

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,611 €1,376

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

8.56

3.81

124.67%

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

Last update for Zinj: February 28, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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