Cost of Living Comparison Between Targu Frumos and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Targu Frumos and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Targu Frumos is 35.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 54.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Targu Frumos is 41.2% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 52.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.88 RON 38.57
$16.09 €13.89
-44.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.01 RON 178
$64.1 €55.3
-35.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.03 RON 39.21
$10.28 €8.88
-12.16%
Cappuccino
$2.22 RON 9.65
$2.78 €2.4
-20.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 RON 5.7
$2.23 €1.92
-41.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 RON 4.81
$1.57 €1.35
-29.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.15 RON 9.34
$3.41 €2.95
-36.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 RON 11.7
$3.82 €3.3
-29.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 RON 6.81
$1.14 €0.98
37.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 RON 5.23
$1.73 €1.49
-30.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.79
$1.67 €1.44
-6.59%
Eggs
$2.91 RON 12.65
$3.13 €2.7
-7.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.43 RON 36.62
$13.31 €11.5
-36.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.15 RON 31.04
$7.99 €6.9
-10.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.79 RON 55.5
$15.97 €13.79
-19.91%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 RON 4.3
$2.28 €1.97
-56.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 RON 5.7
$1.7 €1.47
-22.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 RON 6.57
$2.04 €1.76
-25.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$2.55 €2.2
-25.10%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 RON 3.86
$1.76 €1.52
-49.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 RON 3.99
$2.05 €1.77
-55.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 RON 3.27
$1.98 €1.71
-62.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$0.81 €0.7
-1.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 RON 27.13
$6.59 €5.69
-5.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.66 RON 24.56
$5.87 €5.07
-3.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 RON 4.55
$1.33 €1.15
-21.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 RON 7.03
$2.92 €2.52
-44.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RON 3.14
$2.27 €1.96
-68.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.58 RON 85
$46.15 €39.85
-57.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 RON 4.14
$4.23 €3.66
-77.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 RON 2.85
$0.86 €0.75
-23.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.29 RON 31.64
$18.68 €16.13
-60.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 RON 6.91
$2.09 €1.81
-23.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.4K
$34.5K €29.8K
-20.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.1K RON 122.1K
$39.6K €34.2K
-29.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$172 RON 749
$148 €128
16.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.6 RON 37.33
$20.98 €18.11
-59.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.74 RON 42.29
$39.65 €34.24
-75.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.27 RON 184
$47.92 €41.37
-11.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.41 RON 84.3
$18.57 €16.03
4.52%
Cinema Ticket
$5.84 RON 25.35
$9.38 €8.1
-37.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$424 RON 1,842
$607 €524
-30.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,034 RON 30.5K
$16.1K €13.9K
-56.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.3 RON 314
$104 €90.1
-30.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.87 RON 138
$41.09 €35.48
-22.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.4 RON 319
$92.7 €80
-20.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.8 RON 355
$119 €102
-31.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 RON 1,660
$1,592 €1,375
-75.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$290 RON 1,260
$1,262 €1,090
-77.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 RON 2,602
$3,046 €2,630
-80.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 RON 1,937
$2,069 €1,787
-78.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,640 RON 7,121
$7,280 €6,286
-77.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,556 RON 6,754
$4,549 €3,928
-65.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Targu Frumos
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,462 €1,263
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.17
3.81
114.44%

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Last update for Targu Frumos: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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