Cost of Living in
Romania
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $934 | $2151 |
| Without rent | $536 | $1693 |
| Rent & Utilities | $396.3 | $752.88 |
| Food | $339 | $1027 |
| Transport | $38.29 | $123.5 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $974.48 | |
| Quality of life | 32.77 | |
| Human freedom index | 8.94 | |
| Life expectancy | 92.96 | |
| English speaking % | 32.67% | |
| Population | 19.5M | |
Romania
We calculate prices for Romania as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $934 | 100 / 208 |
| Without rent | $536 | 86 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $396.3 | 106 / 208 |
| Food | $339 | 88 / 208 |
| Transport | $38.29 | 169 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 364.27$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 224.72$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 755.74$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 492.45$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 99.69$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 141.6$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.08$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 6.78$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2538$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1554$ |
| Lunch Menu | 10.05$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 45.04$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.51$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.2$ |
| Cappuccino | 2.21$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.01$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.56$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 17.41$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5.16$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.74$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.81$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.1$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.62$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 2.75$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.65$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.7$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.19$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.16$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.69$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.42$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.55$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.02$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.78$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.91$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 6.61$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.11$ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.96$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 8.07$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 3.61$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.56$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.11$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 43.14$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.47$ |
| Doctor's visit | 39.53$ |
| Haircut, simple | 7.01$ |
| Brand Jeans | 65.71$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 66.05$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 446.13$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 7809$ |
