Cost of Living in Targu Mures vs Lisbon

Cost of living in Targu Mures is 41% lower than in Lisbon (without rent).

Rent in Targu Mures is 69% cheaper than in Lisbon.

Cost of living including rent in Targu Mures is 59% lower than in Lisbon.

Food in Targu Mures is 30% cheaper than in Lisbon.

Transport in Targu Mures is 74% cheaper than in Lisbon.

Targu Mures vs. Lisbon Comparision

Targu Mures Lisbon
Cost of Living, including rent
721 $
1,738 $
Without Rent
375 $
637 $
Rent & Utilities
346 $
1,101 $
Food
282 $
405 $
Transport
24 $
93 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
838 $
1,351 $
Quality of Life
47
82
Population
116.0K
546.0K

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Targu Mures Lisbon

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.62 $ 13 $
Dinner, for 2 26.9 $ 50 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.2 $ 9.76 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 3.03 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 3.03 $
Coke, 330ml 1.46 $ 1.86 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $ 1.06 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.97 $ 1.4 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.79 $ 3.45 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.37 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.18 $ 7.52 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.22 $ 14.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 2.37 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 2.03 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 2.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.61 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.42 $ 2.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.39 $ 6.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.93 $ 1.36 $
Cigarette pack 4.71 $ 6.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.45 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.6 $ 44.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.44 $ 1.98 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.41 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22 $ 86.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.94 $ 6.75 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.42 $ 4.87 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.19 $ 2.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.02 $ 2.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.8 $ 91.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 139 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.1 $ 36.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 233 $ 892 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 352 $ 1,564 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 304 $ 1,300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 430 $ 2,473 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,853 $ 6,911 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,629 $ 3,548 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 838 $ 1,351 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.44 % 3.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.9 $ 40.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.22 $ 8.72 $
Haircut 3.33 $ 14.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.4 $ 92.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.3 $ 92.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 839 $ 595 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,596 $ 16,143 $