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Cost of Living Comparison Between Satu Mare and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Satu Mare and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Satu Mare is 42.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 57.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Satu Mare is 25.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 55.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.27 RONย 40.58
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-42.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.53 RONย 204
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-26.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.05 RONย 30.87
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-32.21%
Cappuccino
$2.37 RONย 10.38
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-14.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 RONย 7.59
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-25.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 RONย 6.39
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-5.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.11 RONย 9.23
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-40.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 RONย 10.19
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-40.26%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 RONย 6.68
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
35.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 RONย 4.99
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-37.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 RONย 5.44
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-29.94%
Eggs
$3.21 RONย 14.06
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
2.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 RONย 34.92
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-39.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.45 RONย 28.25
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-17.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.47 RONย 50.3
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-28.00%
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 RONย 4.93
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-50.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 RONย 6.28
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-16.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 RONย 5.90
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-31.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.81 RONย 7.92
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-25.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RONย 3.19
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-59.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 RONย 4.32
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-51.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 RONย 3.11
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-62.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RONย 3.43
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.60 RONย 24.54
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-15.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.86 RONย 30.06
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
20.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 RONย 5.27
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
-9.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 RONย 7.27
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-44.67%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 RONย 2.63
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-74.36%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.62 RONย 112
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-44.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 RONย 3.86
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-79.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 RONย 3.53
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
1.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.45 RONย 32.65
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-59.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 RONย 6.96
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-23.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.0K RONย 109.4K
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-26.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K RONย 114.6K
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-32.99%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 RONย 603
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-6.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.24 RONย 36.09
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-59.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.29 RONย 40.68
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-76.88%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.63 RONย 213
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-1.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.47 RONย 50.2
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-38.60%
Cinema Ticket
$6.98 RONย 30.59
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-23.30%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$185 RONย 809
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-69.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K RONย 44.0K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-38.53%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.0 RONย 293
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-34.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.23 RONย 132
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-25.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.7 RONย 362
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-12.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.9 RONย 337
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-35.12%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$307 RONย 1,343
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-81.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 RONย 1,054
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-80.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$535 RONย 2,345
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-82.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RONย 1,553
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-82.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,070 RONย 4,687
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-86.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,130 RONย 4,948
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-74.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Satu Mare
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$727 RONย 3,184
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-52.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
3.81
74.80%

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Last update for Satu Mare: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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