Cost of living comparison
Romania is 28.7% cheaper than Slovenia.
If you lived in Romania instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 30.8% less for restaurants
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.02
|
$6.92
RON31.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.36
|
$5.40
RON24.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.15
|
$1.30
RON5.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.57
|
$1.20
RON5.55
|
|
pay 30.1% less for groceries
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.27
|
$0.92
RON4.25
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.36
|
$3.06
RON14.14
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.80
|
$4.98
RON23.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.52
|
$2.57
RON11.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.60
|
$2.23
RON10.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$0.43
RON1.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.59
RON2.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$0.58
RON2.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$0.87
RON4.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.29
RON1.35
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.31
RON1.43
|
|
pay 28.6% less for transportation
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.44
|
$6.47
RON29.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€35.80
|
$18.36
RON84.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,314.38
|
$19,112.96
RON88,326.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.52
|
$5.47
RON25.28
|
|
pay 52.1% less for housing
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€34.84
|
$8.88
RON41.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€459.82
|
$288.89
RON1,335.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€375.39
|
$212.37
RON981.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€162.41
|
$100.05
RON462.34
|
|
pay 28.8% less for childcare
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€360.37
|
$311.36
RON1,438.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,583.52
|
$5,083.75
RON23,493.56
|
|
pay 14.7% less for entertainment and sports
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.61
|
$1.58
RON7.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.62
|
$1.81
RON8.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.43
|
$4.90
RON22.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€40.79
|
$35.37
RON163.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.73
|
$6.08
RON28.11
|
|
pay 16.0% less for clothing
Slovenia
|
Romania
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.26
|
$57.53
RON265.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€35.76
|
$31.55
RON145.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.08
|
$70.03
RON323.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.33
|
$77.90
RON360.01
|
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