Cost of living
Buzau compared to Salaj
🏛️
Overview comparison
BuzauSalaj
Consumer prices in Salaj are roughly 5% higher than in Buzau.
Cost of living
| Item | Buzau | Salaj |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 834 | 692 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 1,610 | 2,242 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 368 | 436 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 1,180 | 1,211 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 325.02 | 264.37 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 543.24 | 521.64 |
|---|
| Food person | 248 | 245 |
|---|
| Food family | 793 | 820 |
|---|
| Transport person | 23.9 | 28.86 |
|---|
| Transport family | 75.25 | 69.27 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 79.53 years | 75.99 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Buzau | Salaj |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 14.61 | 5.56 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.81 | 39.13 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.97 | 7.34 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.2 | 2 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 2.25 | 1.79 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.63 | 1.54 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Buzau | Salaj |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 342.99 | 283.47 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 229.99 | 241.95 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 619.45 | 485.38 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 379.37 | 426.23 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.14 | 93.24 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 142.65 | 179.85 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.61 | 7.39 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Buzau | Salaj |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 6.72 | 6.69 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,230 | 1,392 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,336 | 1,182 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.59 | 0.73 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.11% | 19.16% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.02 | 5.85 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.94 | 1.29 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Buzau | Salaj |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.49 | 1.41 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.07 | 1.41 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 3.1 | 2.36 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.71 | 8.08 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.97 | 6.47 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.09 | 10.64 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.82 | 1.02 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.59 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Buzau | Salaj |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.62 | 33.64 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.23 | 4.37 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 45.63 | 37.33 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 4.89 | 7.58 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 57.89 | 46.88 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 69.24 | 56.16 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 258.36 | 804.5 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,109 | 7,124 |
|---|
