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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Turda Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Turda

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 43.7% more expensive than Turda without rent, and 112.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 57.4% more expensive than Turda without rent, and 96.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$9.09 RONย 39.81
77.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$51.3 RONย 224
23.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$8.27 RONย 36.20
25.76%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.97 RONย 13.01
-6.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.89 RONย 8.29
22.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$1.69 RONย 7.39
-8.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$2.28 RONย 9.99
55.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$2.72 RONย 11.91
43.38%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.60 RONย 7.02
-29.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$1.25 RONย 5.48
46.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.59 RONย 6.98
11.32%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.24 RONย 14.19
-3.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$9.24 RONย 40.49
42.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$7.24 RONย 31.71
7.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$12.02 RONย 52.6
32.53%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.15 RONย 5.04
97.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.63 RONย 7.13
5.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.57 RONย 6.88
26.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.63 RONย 7.15
49.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.95 RONย 4.17
89.47%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.00 RONย 4.37
105.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$1.04 RONย 4.54
83.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.90 RONย 3.94
-13.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$5.98 RONย 26.20
11.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$8.18 RONย 35.84
-30.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.17 RONย 5.12
13.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.83 RONย 8.00
63.93%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
$1.35 RONย 5.93
73.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
$20.03 RONย 87.7
129.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$0.83 RONย 3.64
412.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$0.75 RONย 3.28
6.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$8.10 RONย 35.48
129.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$1.66 RONย 7.27
24.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$28.3K RONย 123.8K
21.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$26.7K RONย 116.8K
46.36%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$158 RONย 692
-7.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$9.07 RONย 39.71
126.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$8.67 RONย 37.97
363.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
$41.60 RONย 182
19.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
$21.00 RONย 92.0
-11.05%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$7.02 RONย 30.77
29.63%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$488 RONย 2,136
25.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$8,006 RONย 35.1K
104.13%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$67.0 RONย 293
52.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$40.08 RONย 176
1.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$84.8 RONย 371
11.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$101 RONย 440
17.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$386 RONย 1,690
321.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$291 RONย 1,274
330.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$590 RONย 2,586
429.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$432 RONย 1,892
372.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
$1,953 RONย 8,556
300.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
$1,361 RONย 5,960
222.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
$806 RONย 3,530
88.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.85
-34.87%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Turda: January 12, 2026

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