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Cost of Living Comparison Between Petrosani and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Petrosani and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Petrosani is 24.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 50.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Petrosani is 20.3% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 47.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.90 RONย 60.9
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-14.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.53 RONย 186
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-32.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.10 RONย 35.50
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-22.12%
Cappuccino
$2.28 RONย 9.97
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-17.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 RONย 7.99
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-21.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RONย 6.91
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
2.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.63 RONย 7.14
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-54.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 RONย 10.21
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-40.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 RONย 7.49
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
51.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 RONย 5.45
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-32.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 RONย 8.10
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
4.52%
Eggs
$3.68 RONย 16.11
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
17.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.42 RONย 41.25
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-28.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.99 RONย 30.62
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-10.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.08 RONย 52.9
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-24.17%
Apples (1kg)
$1.40 RONย 6.14
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-38.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RONย 7.00
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-6.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 RONย 7.94
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-8.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.48 RONย 10.86
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
1.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 RONย 4.34
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-45.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 RONย 4.44
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-50.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 RONย 4.13
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-50.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 RONย 3.94
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
15.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.34 RONย 27.77
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-4.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.08 RONย 35.40
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
42.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 RONย 5.38
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-7.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RONย 8.48
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-35.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RONย 3.16
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-69.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.09 RONย 88.0
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-56.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RONย 2.90
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-84.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 RONย 2.81
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.86 RONย 30.05
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-63.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 RONย 7.51
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-16.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.7K RONย 125.7K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-16.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K RONย 131.5K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-23.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 RONย 797
$147 โ‚ฌ127
23.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.92 RONย 39.09
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-56.53%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.38 RONย 49.83
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-71.68%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.69 RONย 183
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-15.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.16 RONย 83.9
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
2.57%
Cinema Ticket
$9.48 RONย 41.54
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
4.18%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$667 RONย 2,923
$613 โ‚ฌ529
8.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K RONย 62.6K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-12.52%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.8 RONย 354
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-20.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.28 RONย 198
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
11.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.5 RONย 396
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-4.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 RONย 477
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-8.21%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$395 RONย 1,728
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-75.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 RONย 1,261
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-77.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 RONย 2,557
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-81.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$447 RONย 1,956
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-78.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$937 RONย 4,106
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-88.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$902 RONย 3,951
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-79.45%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Petrosani
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
3.81
86.35%

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Last update for Petrosani: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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