Cost of Living Comparison Between Giurgiu and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Giurgiu and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Giurgiu is 16.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 51.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Giurgiu is 16.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 46.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.41 RON 53.9
$16.09 €13.89
-22.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.6 RON 220
$64.1 €55.3
-21.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.99 RON 34.7
$10.28 €8.88
-22.28%
Cappuccino
$3.44 RON 14.96
$2.78 €2.4
23.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RON 8.43
$2.23 €1.92
-13.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 RON 8.81
$1.57 €1.35
29.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.13 RON 13.59
$3.41 €2.95
-8.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RON 15.26
$3.82 €3.3
-8.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RON 6.39
$1.14 €0.98
28.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RON 5.84
$1.73 €1.49
-21.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 RON 7.71
$1.67 €1.44
6.59%
Eggs
$3.36 RON 14.57
$3.13 €2.7
7.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.6 RON 37.34
$13.31 €11.5
-35.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.96 RON 30.23
$7.99 €6.9
-12.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.84 RON 51.4
$15.97 €13.79
-25.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 RON 4.95
$2.28 €1.97
-50.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 RON 7.4
$1.7 €1.47
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.6 RON 6.96
$2.04 €1.76
-21.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.41 RON 10.46
$2.55 €2.2
-5.49%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 RON 4.15
$1.76 €1.52
-45.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 RON 4.68
$2.05 €1.77
-47.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 RON 4.04
$1.98 €1.71
-53.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 RON 3.34
$0.81 €0.7
-4.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.01 RON 26.11
$6.59 €5.69
-8.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.97 RON 30.27
$5.87 €5.07
18.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 RON 4.98
$1.33 €1.15
-13.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RON 7.48
$2.92 €2.52
-41.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RON 3.11
$2.27 €1.96
-68.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.15 RON 87.5
$46.15 €39.85
-56.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 RON 3.31
$4.23 €3.66
-82.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 RON 2.98
$0.86 €0.75
-19.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.93 RON 30.08
$18.68 €16.13
-62.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 RON 6.92
$2.09 €1.81
-23.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K RON 123.2K
$34.5K €29.8K
-17.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K RON 120.9K
$39.6K €34.2K
-29.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$166 RON 722
$148 €128
12.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.22 RON 35.68
$20.98 €18.11
-60.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.12 RON 39.6
$39.65 €34.24
-77.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.96 RON 182
$47.92 €41.37
-12.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.3 RON 83.8
$18.57 €16.03
3.93%
Cinema Ticket
$10.84 RON 47.04
$9.38 €8.1
15.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$450 RON 1,954
$607 €524
-25.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,649 RON 28.9K
$16.1K €13.9K
-58.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.1 RON 287
$104 €90.1
-36.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.1 RON 187
$41.09 €35.48
4.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97 RON 421
$92.7 €80
4.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.8 RON 429
$119 €102
-16.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$384 RON 1,667
$1,592 €1,375
-75.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 RON 1,285
$1,262 €1,090
-76.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,593
$3,046 €2,630
-80.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$431 RON 1,871
$2,069 €1,787
-79.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,025 RON 8,790
$7,280 €6,286
-72.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,291 RON 5,605
$4,549 €3,928
-71.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Giurgiu
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.7
3.81
102.10%

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Last update for Giurgiu: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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