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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calarasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Calarasi

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 23.3% more expensive than Calarasi without rent, and 128.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 29.7% more expensive than Calarasi without rent, and 122.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.68 RONย 42.39
67.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$27.21 RONย 119
133.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$7.81 RONย 34.22
33.16%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.67 RONย 11.72
3.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.47 RONย 6.42
57.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.80 RONย 7.87
-14.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.25 RONย 9.85
57.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$3.35 RONย 14.66
16.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.39 RONย 6.11
-18.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.10 RONย 4.81
66.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.71 RONย 7.49
3.51%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.37 RONย 14.76
-7.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$8.61 RONย 37.69
53.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.93 RONย 30.35
12.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$9.09 RONย 39.81
75.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.16 RONย 5.06
95.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.43 RONย 6.26
20.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.32 RONย 5.78
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.95 RONย 8.53
25.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.77 RONย 3.36
133.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.94 RONย 4.10
118.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.70 RONย 3.06
172.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.84 RONย 3.68
-7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$5.88 RONย 25.77
13.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$4.67 RONย 20.43
21.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$0.92 RONย 4.04
44.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.41 RONย 6.20
112.77%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.44 RONย 1.91
431.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$13.62 RONย 59.7
237.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.71 RONย 3.10
498.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.64 RONย 2.82
25.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$5.64 RONย 24.69
229.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.53 RONย 6.71
35.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$25.3K RONย 110.8K
35.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$27.5K RONย 120.5K
41.89%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$147 RONย 642
0.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.24 RONย 36.10
149.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$7.55 RONย 33.05
432.19%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$69.1 RONย 303
-28.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$19.01 RONย 83.3
-1.74%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$5.89 RONย 25.79
54.50%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$425 RONย 1,860
44.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$6,925 RONย 30.3K
135.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$82.3 RONย 360
24.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$42.82 RONย 188
-4.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$74.5 RONย 326
27.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$98.1 RONย 430
20.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$392 RONย 1,718
314.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$234 RONย 1,025
435.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$581 RONย 2,544
438.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$369 RONย 1,616
453.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$1,278 RONย 5,599
511.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,000 RONย 4,380
338.90%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Calarasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$780 RONย 3,418
94.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.62
-42.45%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Calarasi: January 12, 2026

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