Cost of Living Comparison Between Focsani and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Focsani and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Focsani is 34.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 58.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Focsani is 32.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.08 RON 35.09
$16.09 €13.89
-49.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.57 RON 198
$64.1 €55.3
-28.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.83 RON 25.3
$10.28 €8.88
-43.29%
Cappuccino
$1.8 RON 7.81
$2.78 €2.4
-35.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RON 7.13
$2.23 €1.92
-26.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 RON 5.88
$1.57 €1.35
-14.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 RON 7.77
$3.41 €2.95
-47.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 RON 12.19
$3.82 €3.3
-26.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 RON 6.41
$1.14 €0.98
29.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 RON 3.64
$1.73 €1.49
-51.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$1.67 €1.44
5.99%
Eggs
$2.93 RON 12.72
$3.13 €2.7
-6.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 RON 36.78
$13.31 €11.5
-36.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.17 RON 31.12
$7.99 €6.9
-10.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.22 RON 53.1
$15.97 €13.79
-23.48%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 RON 4.29
$2.28 €1.97
-56.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 RON 5.86
$1.7 €1.47
-20.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.4 RON 6.08
$2.04 €1.76
-31.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 RON 10.24
$2.55 €2.2
-7.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 RON 2.87
$1.76 €1.52
-62.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.9 RON 3.91
$2.05 €1.77
-56.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 RON 2.41
$1.98 €1.71
-71.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$0.81 €0.7
-1.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.82 RON 25.28
$6.59 €5.69
-11.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.16 RON 18.05
$5.87 €5.07
-29.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 RON 4.98
$1.33 €1.15
-13.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 RON 4.91
$2.92 €2.52
-61.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 RON 2.64
$2.27 €1.96
-73.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.51 RON 63
$46.15 €39.85
-68.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 RON 3.12
$4.23 €3.66
-82.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$0.86 €0.75
-17.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.83 RON 29.64
$18.68 €16.13
-63.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 RON 7.01
$2.09 €1.81
-22.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K RON 121.3K
$34.5K €29.8K
-19.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RON 119.6K
$39.6K €34.2K
-30.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 704
$148 €128
9.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.34 RON 36.22
$20.98 €18.11
-60.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.91 RON 38.68
$39.65 €34.24
-77.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.97 RON 73.7
$47.92 €41.37
-64.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.9 RON 82.1
$18.57 €16.03
1.78%
Cinema Ticket
$10.99 RON 47.71
$9.38 €8.1
17.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$411 RON 1,784
$607 €524
-32.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,692 RON 29.1K
$16.1K €13.9K
-58.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.9 RON 291
$104 €90.1
-35.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.6 RON 189
$41.09 €35.48
6.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.4 RON 254
$92.7 €80
-36.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.4 RON 301
$119 €102
-41.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 RON 1,511
$1,592 €1,375
-78.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$275 RON 1,192
$1,262 €1,090
-78.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 RON 2,598
$3,046 €2,630
-80.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 RON 1,917
$2,069 €1,787
-78.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,173 RON 5,092
$7,280 €6,286
-83.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 RON 4,229
$4,549 €3,928
-78.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Focsani
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$725 RON 3,149
$1,462 €1,263
-50.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
3.81
70.60%

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Last update for Focsani: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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