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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cugir Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Cugir

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 82.4% more expensive than Cugir without rent, and 133.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 71.7% more expensive than Cugir without rent, and 133.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$6.30 RONย 27.59
156.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$23.07 RONย 101
175.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$7.91 RONย 34.63
31.48%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.65 RONย 7.22
67.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.42 RONย 6.23
63.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.33 RONย 5.81
15.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$1.66 RONย 7.26
113.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.28 RONย 10.00
71.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.46 RONย 6.38
-22.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.27 RONย 5.55
44.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.44 RONย 6.31
22.92%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.19 RONย 13.96
-1.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$9.57 RONย 41.91
37.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.66 RONย 29.18
17.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$11.45 RONย 50.1
39.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.14 RONย 5.00
99.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.55 RONย 6.79
10.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.54 RONย 6.74
28.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$2.58 RONย 11.28
-5.43%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.78 RONย 3.43
130.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$0.98 RONย 4.28
109.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.67 RONย 2.95
185.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.75 RONย 3.27
4.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$6.04 RONย 26.44
10.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$7.91 RONย 34.63
-28.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.25 RONย 5.48
6.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.65 RONย 7.23
81.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.68 RONย 2.96
244.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$20.15 RONย 88.3
128.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.60 RONย 2.61
608.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.51 RONย 2.23
56.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$5.83 RONย 25.54
219.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.54 RONย 6.73
34.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$28.3K RONย 123.9K
20.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$26.7K RONย 117.0K
46.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$137 RONย 598
7.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.52 RONย 37.33
140.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$8.99 RONย 39.36
346.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$41.42 RONย 181
19.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$19.44 RONย 85.2
-3.91%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$7.99 RONย 35.01
13.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$491 RONย 2,152
24.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$10.4K RONย 45.4K
57.59%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$34.76 RONย 152
194.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$9.04 RONย 39.57
351.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$81.8 RONย 358
15.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$92.9 RONย 407
27.56%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$395 RONย 1,732
311.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$289 RONย 1,267
332.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$594 RONย 2,602
426.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$436 RONย 1,912
367.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$2,043 RONย 8,950
282.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,278 RONย 5,597
243.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Cugir
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$574 RONย 2,513
164.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.66
-42.79%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Cugir: January 10, 2026

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