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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 38.6% more expensive than Turda without rent, and 111.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 25.3% more expensive than Turda without rent, and 96.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$9.12 RON 40.12
74.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$51.5 RON 227
25.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$8.13 RON 35.75
29.64%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$3.02 RON 13.31
-3.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$1.85 RON 8.13
24.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.77 RON 7.78
-11.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$2.33 RON 10.23
47.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$2.68 RON 11.78
44.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.57 RON 6.89
-27.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$1.22 RON 5.36
46.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.58 RON 6.96
10.76%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$3.10 RON 13.65
4.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$9.66 RON 42.48
36.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$7.05 RON 31.02
13.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$11.75 RON 51.7
36.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.10 RON 4.84
111.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.63 RON 7.16
1.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.59 RON 6.98
22.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$1.64 RON 7.21
48.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$0.95 RON 4.19
92.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$0.96 RON 4.23
116.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.04 RON 4.58
92.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.89 RON 3.92
-10.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$6.06 RON 26.65
11.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$8.22 RON 36.19
-29.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.17 RON 5.17
14.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$1.87 RON 8.22
60.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.39 RON 6.13
70.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$19.74 RON 86.9
134.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$0.84 RON 3.71
384.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.69 RON 3.05
26.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$7.96 RON 35.03
133.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.67 RON 7.34
25.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$27.7K RON 121.8K
25.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$26.7K RON 117.6K
45.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$156 RON 688
-3.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$9.17 RON 40.33
124.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$8.55 RON 37.61
368.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$41.28 RON 182
15.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$21.08 RON 92.7
-12.86%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$7.03 RON 30.92
32.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$474 RON 2,086
29.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$7,960 RON 35.0K
106.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$68.0 RON 299
53.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$39.76 RON 175
3.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$85.7 RON 377
11.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$99.2 RON 436
21.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$383 RON 1,686
325.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$292 RON 1,286
320.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$588 RON 2,585
413.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$441 RON 1,939
354.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$1,914 RON 8,422
311.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$1,320 RON 5,809
227.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Turda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$815 RON 3,586
97.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.85
-34.87%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Turda: March 1, 2026

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