Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ramnicu Sarat Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Ramnicu Sarat

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 42.9% more expensive than Ramnicu Sarat without rent, and 103.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 8.4% more expensive than Ramnicu Sarat without rent, and 80.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$13.65 RON 59.3
17.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$70.3 RON 305
-8.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$8.13 RON 35.31
26.45%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.31 RON 14.36
-16.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.98 RON 8.59
12.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.31 RON 5.69
19.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$2.36 RON 10.25
44.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$3.14 RON 13.65
21.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.71 RON 7.44
-33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$1.26 RON 5.45
37.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$1.84 RON 7.97
-9.24%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$3.16 RON 13.73
-0.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$9.96 RON 43.25
33.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$6.63 RON 28.8
20.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$11.73 RON 50.9
36.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.47 RON 6.4
55.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.77 RON 7.68
-3.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.72 RON 7.47
18.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.52 RON 10.96
1.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.04 RON 4.52
69.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.09 RON 4.73
88.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.01 RON 4.38
96.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.87 RON 3.77
-6.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$6.29 RON 27.32
4.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$6.77 RON 29.38
-13.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.1 RON 4.79
20.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.81 RON 7.84
61.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.71 RON 3.07
219.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
$19.99 RON 86.8
130.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$0.88 RON 3.82
380.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.7 RON 3.04
22.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$7.9 RON 34.28
136.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.65 RON 7.16
26.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$28.3K RON 122.8K
22.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$27.1K RON 117.8K
46.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$182 RON 791
-18.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$7.84 RON 34.05
167.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$9.11 RON 39.54
335.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$41 RON 178
16.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$19.41 RON 84.3
-4.33%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$8.26 RON 35.86
13.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$539 RON 2,339
12.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$8,422 RON 36.6K
91.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$69.9 RON 303
49.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$66 RON 287
-37.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$75.6 RON 328
22.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$79.6 RON 345
49.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$387 RON 1,681
311.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$289 RON 1,256
336.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$579 RON 2,516
425.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$430 RON 1,869
380.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$1,873 RON 8,132
288.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$1,616 RON 7,016
181.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Ramnicu Sarat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6.78
-43.81%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ramnicu Sarat: October 27, 2025

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