Cost of Living Comparison Between Mamaia and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Mamaia and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Mamaia is 30.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mamaia is 30% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 49.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.87 RON 43.27

$15.59 €13.43

-36.69%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$46.18 RON 202

$63.2 €54.4

-26.92%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.78 RON 34.08

$10.21 €8.8

-23.80%

Cappuccino

$2.62 RON 11.47

$2.81 €2.42

-6.76%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.93 RON 8.46

$2.32 €2

-16.81%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.7 RON 7.45

$1.52 €1.31

11.84%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.32 RON 10.18

$3.46 €2.98

-32.95%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.82 RON 12.35

$4.04 €3.48

-30.20%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.52 RON 6.66

$1.09 €0.94

39.45%

White Bread (500g)

$1.21 RON 5.31

$1.79 €1.54

-32.40%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.62 RON 7.1

$1.71 €1.47

-5.26%

Eggs

$3.23 RON 14.17

$3.22 €2.77

0.31%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.58 RON 37.58

$13.66 €11.76

-37.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.45 RON 28.26

$7.68 €6.62

-16.02%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.73 RON 42.64

$15.53 €13.37

-37.35%

Apples (1kg)

$1.19 RON 5.23

$2.28 €1.96

-47.81%

Banana (1kg)

$1.57 RON 6.87

$1.67 €1.44

-5.99%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.55 RON 6.79

$1.96 €1.69

-20.92%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.11 RON 9.24

$2.53 €2.18

-16.60%

Potato (1kg)

$0.88 RON 3.84

$1.84 €1.58

-52.17%

Onion (1kg)

$0.9 RON 3.94

$1.96 €1.69

-54.08%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.89 RON 3.91

$2.01 €1.73

-55.72%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.79 RON 3.47

$0.85 €0.73

-7.06%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.99 RON 26.24

$6.54 €5.63

-8.41%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.36 RON 27.86

$5.84 €5.03

8.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.05 RON 4.62

$1.34 €1.15

-21.64%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.65 RON 7.22

$2.89 €2.49

-42.91%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.68 RON 2.98

$2.26 €1.95

-69.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$19.72 RON 86.4

$45.7 €39.37

-56.85%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.76 RON 3.32

$4.13 €3.56

-81.60%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.75 RON 3.29

$0.81 €0.7

-7.41%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.97 RON 30.56

$18.57 €15.99

-62.47%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.55 RON 6.81

$2.08 €1.79

-25.48%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$28.5K RON 125K

$35.1K €30.2K

-18.71%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27K RON 118.5K

$39K €33.6K

-30.63%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$148 RON 651

$151 €130

-1.68%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.28 RON 36.27

$20.54 €17.69

-59.69%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$9.25 RON 40.52

$39.48 €34

-76.57%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.99 RON 184

$48.07 €41.41

-12.65%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.95 RON 83

$18.8 €16.19

0.80%

Cinema Ticket

$7.11 RON 31.14

$9.46 €8.15

-24.84%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$438 RON 1,919

$613 €528

-28.54%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,030 RON 30.8K

$16.1K €13.9K

-56.37%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$68.4 RON 300

$102 €87.6

-32.72%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.05 RON 176

$40.71 €35.06

-1.62%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$73.5 RON 322

$93.1 €80.2

-21.08%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$94 RON 412

$120 €103

-21.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$383 RON 1,677

$1,595 €1,374

-76.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$294 RON 1,287

$1,259 €1,084

-76.68%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$588 RON 2,578

$3,076 €2,649

-80.88%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$445 RON 1,949

$2,046 €1,762

-78.26%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,921 RON 8,418

$7,371 €6,349

-73.94%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,503 RON 6,588

$4,566 €3,933

-67.08%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,473 €1,269

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.5

3.81

70.60%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mamaia: December 1, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: December 1, 2025

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