Cost of Living Comparison Between Constanta and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Constanta and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Constanta is 18.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Constanta is 13.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 32.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.90 RON 61.2
$15.92 €13.72
-12.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 RON 302
$64.5 €55.6
6.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 RON 35.03
$10.54 €9.09
-24.48%
Cappuccino
$3.39 RON 14.93
$2.91 €2.51
16.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RON 8.79
$2.30 €1.98
-13.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 RON 5.76
$1.57 €1.35
-16.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 RON 9.92
$3.44 €2.97
-34.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 RON 13.89
$3.87 €3.33
-18.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.68 RON 7.40
$1.14 €0.98
47.37%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 RON 5.44
$1.79 €1.55
-30.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RON 8.08
$1.75 €1.51
5.14%
Eggs
$3.30 RON 14.51
$3.23 €2.79
2.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.86 RON 43.37
$13.22 €11.39
-25.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.61 RON 29.07
$8.03 €6.92
-17.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.54 RON 50.8
$16.00 €13.79
-27.88%
Apples (1kg)
$1.48 RON 6.52
$2.33 €2.01
-36.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 RON 7.89
$1.65 €1.42
8.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 RON 7.87
$1.94 €1.67
-7.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.50 RON 11.00
$2.44 €2.10
2.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 RON 4.64
$1.83 €1.58
-42.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 RON 4.86
$2.08 €1.79
-46.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 RON 4.52
$2.00 €1.72
-48.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 RON 4.09
$0.80 €0.69
16.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.57 RON 28.91
$6.74 €5.81
-2.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.92 RON 30.43
$5.80 €5.00
19.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 RON 5.06
$1.34 €1.15
-14.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 RON 8.06
$3.01 €2.60
-39.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RON 3.17
$2.37 €2.04
-69.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.72 RON 82.4
$46.20 €39.83
-59.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RON 3.96
$4.07 €3.51
-77.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.70 RON 3.06
$0.87 €0.75
-19.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.98 RON 35.12
$18.58 €16.01
-57.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.50
$2.09 €1.80
-18.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.6K RON 125.9K
$34.8K €30.0K
-17.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K RON 119.9K
$38.8K €33.4K
-29.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$185 RON 815
$150 €130
23.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.88 RON 34.67
$20.62 €17.77
-61.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.97 RON 39.47
$40.09 €34.56
-77.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.1 RON 265
$47.85 €41.25
25.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.26 RON 164
$18.37 €15.83
102.83%
Cinema Ticket
$7.92 RON 34.86
$9.32 €8.03
-15.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$547 RON 2,406
$615 €530
-11.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,304 RON 36.5K
$16.4K €14.2K
-49.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.8 RON 303
$104 €89.8
-33.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.0 RON 286
$41.10 €35.43
58.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.3 RON 327
$95.3 €82.1
-22.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.7 RON 351
$120 €104
-33.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$579 RON 2,546
$1,630 €1,405
-64.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$447 RON 1,968
$1,229 €1,059
-63.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,157 RON 5,089
$3,018 €2,601
-61.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$872 RON 3,838
$2,004 €1,728
-56.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,584 RON 11.4K
$7,872 €6,786
-67.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,073 RON 9,121
$4,319 €3,723
-52.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Constanta
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$994 RON 4,372
$1,611 €1,389
-38.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
3.81
77.95%

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

Last update for Constanta: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

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