Cost of Living Comparison Between Dubai and Lisbon 

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Cost of Living in Lisbon is 18.1% lower than in Dubai (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Lisbon is 23.3% lower than in Dubai
Rent Prices in Lisbon are 30.7% lower than in Dubai
Restaurant Prices in Lisbon are 27.8% lower than in Dubai
Groceries Prices in Lisbon are 0.5% lower than in Dubai
Local Purchasing Power in Lisbon is 47.7% lower than in Dubai
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Restaurants
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 AED
(10.16 €)
50.20 AED
(12.75 €)
     +25.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 300.00 AED
(76.20 €)
196.85 AED
(50.00 €)
     -34.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 35.00 AED
(8.89 €)
35.43 AED
(9.00 €)
     +1.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 AED
(11.43 €)
11.81 AED
(3.00 €)
     -73.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.00 AED
(12.70 €)
15.75 AED
(4.00 €)
     -68.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 22.10 AED
(5.61 €)
9.57 AED
(2.43 €)
     -56.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.78 AED
(1.21 €)
6.82 AED
(1.73 €)
     +42.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.92 AED
(1.00 €)
5.01 AED
(1.27 €)
     +27.8 %
Markets
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 24.89 AED
(6.32 €)
14.22 AED
(3.61 €)
     -42.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.92 AED
(1.25 €)
4.93 AED
(1.25 €)
     +0.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 4.38 AED
(1.11 €)
2.60 AED
(0.66 €)
     -40.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 11.86 AED
(3.01 €)
10.93 AED
(2.78 €)
     -7.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 14.57 AED
(3.70 €)
18.60 AED
(4.72 €)
     +27.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.00 AED
(3.56 €)
12.15 AED
(3.09 €)
     -13.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.51 AED
(4.45 €)
22.53 AED
(5.72 €)
     +28.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.06 AED
(1.03 €)
3.81 AED
(0.97 €)
     -6.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 3.05 AED
(0.78 €)
2.53 AED
(0.64 €)
     -17.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.17 AED
(0.80 €)
3.27 AED
(0.83 €)
     +3.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.54 AED
(0.64 €)
3.90 AED
(0.99 €)
     +53.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.92 AED
(0.49 €)
3.23 AED
(0.82 €)
     +68.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.47 AED
(0.63 €)
3.43 AED
(0.87 €)
     +39.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.71 AED
(1.45 €)
5.79 AED
(1.47 €)
     +1.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 AED
(0.56 €)
2.93 AED
(0.74 €)
     +32.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 57.50 AED
(14.61 €)
23.62 AED
(6.00 €)
     -58.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 10.23 AED
(2.60 €)
4.92 AED
(1.25 €)
     -51.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.56 AED
(4.21 €)
11.00 AED
(2.79 €)
     -33.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 AED
(6.10 €)
22.05 AED
(5.60 €)
     -8.1 %
Transportation
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 AED
(1.52 €)
7.87 AED
(2.00 €)
     +31.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 AED
(76.20 €)
157.48 AED
(40.00 €)
     -47.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.00 AED
(3.05 €)
14.17 AED
(3.60 €)
     +18.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 AED
(1.02 €)
4.44 AED
(1.13 €)
     +10.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 AED
(7.62 €)
63.38 AED
(16.10 €)
     +111.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 11.59 AED
(2.94 €)
26.48 AED
(6.73 €)
     +128.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 123,000.00 AED
(31,242.80 €)
118,107.20 AED
(30,000.00 €)
     -4.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 83,515.81 AED
(21,213.56 €)
130,052.90 AED
(33,034.29 €)
     +55.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 780.68 AED
(198.30 €)
510.01 AED
(129.54 €)
     -34.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 207.13 AED
(52.61 €)
83.07 AED
(21.10 €)
     -59.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 372.72 AED
(94.67 €)
146.56 AED
(37.23 €)
     -60.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 298.40 AED
(75.80 €)
155.79 AED
(39.57 €)
     -47.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 161.04 AED
(40.90 €)
56.43 AED
(14.33 €)
     -65.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 50.00 AED
(12.70 €)
31.50 AED
(8.00 €)
     -37.0 %
Childcare
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,846.91 AED
(723.13 €)
2,117.31 AED
(537.81 €)
     -25.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 48,048.76 AED
(12,204.70 €)
56,024.25 AED
(14,230.53 €)
     +16.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 229.62 AED
(58.32 €)
318.03 AED
(80.78 €)
     +38.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 206.90 AED
(52.55 €)
138.21 AED
(35.11 €)
     -33.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 364.17 AED
(92.50 €)
303.00 AED
(76.96 €)
     -16.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 347.73 AED
(88.32 €)
398.23 AED
(101.15 €)
     +14.5 %
Rent Per Month
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 8,170.74 AED
(2,075.42 €)
5,562.14 AED
(1,412.82 €)
     -31.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,144.76 AED
(1,306.80 €)
3,932.69 AED
(998.93 €)
     -23.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,009.49 AED
(3,812.51 €)
10,401.72 AED
(2,642.11 €)
     -30.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 9,908.95 AED
(2,516.94 €)
6,611.98 AED
(1,679.49 €)
     -33.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,062.49 AED
(523.89 €)
2,176.44 AED
(552.83 €)
     +5.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,167.83 AED
(296.64 €)
1,173.77 AED
(298.15 €)
     +0.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Dubai Edit Lisbon Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 12,311.93 AED
(3,127.31 €)
4,938.90 AED
(1,254.51 €)
     -59.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.65 4.47      -3.8 %
Last update: November 2024November 2024
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