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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Baia Mare Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Baia Mare

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 54.4% more expensive than Baia Mare without rent, and 156.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 50.5% more expensive than Baia Mare without rent, and 126.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.14 RONย 40.04
76.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$36.34 RONย 159
74.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$6.75 RONย 29.56
54.07%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.10 RONย 9.21
31.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.74 RONย 7.63
33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.31 RONย 5.74
17.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.57 RONย 6.86
126.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.14 RONย 9.39
82.24%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.45 RONย 6.33
-22.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.26 RONย 5.52
45.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.59 RONย 6.98
11.32%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.29 RONย 14.40
-4.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$7.79 RONย 34.12
69.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.23 RONย 27.28
25.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$9.08 RONย 39.75
75.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.17 RONย 5.12
94.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.58 RONย 6.92
8.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.65 RONย 7.21
20.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.11 RONย 9.23
15.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.75 RONย 3.29
140.00%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.92 RONย 4.01
122.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.02 RONย 4.46
87.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.76 RONย 3.32
2.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$5.40 RONย 23.65
23.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$5.06 RONย 22.15
12.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.04 RONย 4.55
27.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.77 RONย 7.74
69.49%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.66 RONย 2.91
254.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$16.34 RONย 71.6
181.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.73 RONย 3.18
482.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.87 RONย 3.80
-8.05%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$9.05 RONย 39.64
105.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.51 RONย 6.60
37.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$28.0K RONย 122.6K
22.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$25.9K RONย 113.6K
50.53%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$117 RONย 514
25.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.49 RONย 37.17
141.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$11.54 RONย 50.5
248.18%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$52.3 RONย 229
-5.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$20.42 RONย 89.4
-8.52%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$6.79 RONย 29.72
34.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$435 RONย 1,907
40.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$6,882 RONย 30.1K
137.47%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$54.0 RONย 236
89.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$38.27 RONย 168
6.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$69.1 RONย 303
37.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$91.3 RONย 400
29.80%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$280 RONย 1,227
480.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$207 RONย 908
504.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$553 RONย 2,424
464.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$414 RONย 1,814
392.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$2,393 RONย 10.5K
226.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,620 RONย 7,098
170.85%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Baia Mare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$869 RONย 3,807
74.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.5
-41.38%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Baia Mare: January 12, 2026

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