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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sighetu Marmatiei Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sighetu Marmatiei

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 52.4% more expensive than Sighetu Marmatiei without rent, and 128.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 90.4% more expensive than Sighetu Marmatiei without rent, and 139.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$6.78 RONย 29.71
138.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$22.77 RONย 99.7
178.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$6.47 RONย 28.33
60.74%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$1.84 RONย 8.04
50.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$2.05 RONย 8.97
13.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.67 RONย 7.30
-7.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.10 RONย 9.18
69.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.94 RONย 12.88
32.65%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.19 RONย 5.22
-5.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.14 RONย 4.97
60.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.89 RONย 8.28
-6.35%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$2.94 RONย 12.87
6.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$8.31 RONย 36.41
58.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$6.70 RONย 29.36
16.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$11.46 RONย 50.2
39.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$0.96 RONย 4.21
136.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.52 RONย 6.67
13.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.51 RONย 6.60
31.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.85 RONย 8.10
31.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.81 RONย 3.57
122.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.05 RONย 4.61
95.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.99 RONย 4.34
92.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.64 RONย 2.81
21.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$5.57 RONย 24.40
19.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$6.32 RONย 27.69
-10.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$0.97 RONย 4.25
37.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.48 RONย 6.48
102.70%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$0.66 RONย 2.88
254.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$19.51 RONย 85.5
135.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$1.14 RONย 4.97
272.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.77 RONย 3.36
3.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$7.08 RONย 31.01
162.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.58 RONย 6.91
31.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$28.2K RONย 123.5K
21.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$25.4K RONย 111.4K
53.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$161 RONย 705
-8.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$8.08 RONย 35.40
153.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$9.85 RONย 43.14
307.92%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$41.28 RONย 181
19.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$18.90 RONย 82.8
-1.16%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$4.53 RONย 19.82
100.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$304 RONย 1,334
101.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$9,737 RONย 42.6K
67.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$36.66 RONย 161
179.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$30.09 RONย 132
35.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$74.6 RONย 327
26.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$73.8 RONย 323
60.59%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$391 RONย 1,711
315.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$295 RONย 1,294
324.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$586 RONย 2,569
433.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$440 RONย 1,929
363.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$1,693 RONย 7,414
361.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,481 RONย 6,488
196.32%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sighetu Marmatiei
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$583 RONย 2,552
160.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
7.11
-46.41%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sighetu Marmatiei: January 12, 2026

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