Cost of living

Romania

compared to

Peru

hira
Romania
Peru
Cost of living one person
$934
$697
Cost of living Family
$2151
$2049
One person rent
$536
$384
Family rent
$1693
$1633
Food expenses
$339
$245
Transport expenses
$38.29
$139.83
Monthly salary after tax
$974.48
$453.88
Quality of life
32.77
32.8
Human freedom index
8.94
7.65
Life expectancy
92.96
68.5
English speaking %
32.67%
8.1%
Population
19.5M
32.0M

The average cost of living in Romania ($934) is 35% more expensive than in Peru ($697). Romania ranked 100th vs 139th for Peru in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Romania compared to 0.7 months in Peru .

Eating Out
Romania
Peru
Lunch Menu
$10.05
$3.49
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.04
$21.8
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.51
$5.8
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.22
Cappuccino
$2.21
$3.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
Romania
Peru
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$364.27
$398.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224.72
$259.78
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755.74
$783.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492.45
$540.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.69
$32.89
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141.6
$48.01
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.08
$27.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.78
$11.31
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2538
$1418
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1554
$1635
Transportation
Romania
Peru
Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.51
Monthly ticket local transport
$17.41
$36.37
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.16
$16.27
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.42
Groceries
Romania
Peru
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.1
$1.88
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.91
Eggs, x12
$2.75
$2.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$7.66
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$5.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$7.54
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.78
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.99
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.79
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.85
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.83
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.61
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.78
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$10.01
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.71
Cigarette pack
$4.96
$5.22
Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$5.07
Hair Shampoo
$3.61
$4.2
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.37
Other
Romania
Peru
Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.14
$36.5
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.47
$5.03
Doctor's visit
$39.53
$37.72
Haircut, simple
$7.01
$8.11
Brand Jeans
$65.71
$43.19
Brand Sneakers
$66.05
$64.02
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446.13
$242.78
International Primary School, 1 year
$7809
$5039