- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
- Lisbon
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lisbon, Portugal compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
Food | - 9% | |||
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Food in Lisbon (Portugal) is 9% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €5.50 (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 48 | - 47% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €4.50 (﷼ 21) | ﷼ 30 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.06 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 8 | + 77% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.50 (﷼ 2.31) | ﷼ 4.00 | - 42% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.05 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 7 | + 35% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.43 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 10 | - 34% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.75 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 20 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.44 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 7 | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.85 (﷼ 3.90) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.55 (﷼ 2.54) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (﷼ 28) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.01 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 86% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.60 (﷼ 2.77) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 177% | |
Housing | + 11% | |||
Housing in Lisbon (Portugal) is 11% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €567 (﷼ 2,616) | ﷼ 4,500 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €809 (﷼ 3,735) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 87% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €109 (﷼ 502) | ﷼ 300 | + 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €871 (﷼ 4,023) | ﷼ 3,000 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €506 (﷼ 2,335) | ﷼ 1,500 | + 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €75 (﷼ 344) | ﷼ 300 | + 15% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (﷼ 111) | ﷼ 100 | + 11% | |
40” flat screen TV | €443 (﷼ 2,046) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €121 (﷼ 557) | ﷼ 300 | + 86% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (﷼ 35) | ﷼ 80 | - 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (﷼ 33) | ﷼ 10 | + 232% | |
Clothes | + 56% | |||
Clothes in Lisbon (Portugal) is 56% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €79 (﷼ 364) | ﷼ 150 | + 143% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (﷼ 140) | ﷼ 100 | + 40% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (﷼ 429) | ﷼ 400 | + 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €73 (﷼ 339) | ﷼ 150 | + 126% | |
Transportation | - 63% | |||
Transportation in Lisbon (Portugal) is 63% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,643 (﷼ 122,988) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.22 (﷼ 5.63) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 1026% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €26 (﷼ 120) | ﷼ 900 | - 87% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €13 (﷼ 58) | ﷼ 22 | + 166% | |
Personal Care | + 52% | |||
Personal Care in Lisbon (Portugal) is 52% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.70 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 10 | + 71% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (﷼ 41) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €57 (﷼ 264) | ﷼ 100 | + 164% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.95 (﷼ 18) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.05 (﷼ 19) | ﷼ 19 | - 0% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.55 (﷼ 21) | ﷼ 20 | + 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.96 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 8 | + 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.42 (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 7 | + 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (﷼ 68) | ﷼ 10 | + 583% | |
Entertainment | + 5% | |||
Entertainment in Lisbon (Portugal) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €28 (﷼ 127) | ﷼ 100 | + 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (﷼ 59) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €41 (﷼ 189) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (﷼ 231) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (﷼ 34) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.00 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 14 | - 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.25 (﷼ 5.77) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €526 (﷼ 2,426) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.33 (﷼ 1.52) | ﷼ 0.40 | + 281% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €47 (﷼ 219) | ﷼ 150 | + 46% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.10 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 100 | - 86% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lisbon (Portugal) is 27% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
﷼ 14,000
in Al Mubarraz
you would need to make just about ﷼ 10,177
(€2,205)
in Lisbon.
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