Cost of living comparison
compared to
Gozo vs. Bacau Cost of Living Summary
Gozo is 65.3% more expensive than Bacau.
Gozo vs. Bacau Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Gozo instead of Bacau, you would:
pay 62.7% more for restaurants
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.12
RON66.78
|
$30.79
€27.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
RON34.63
|
$11.20
€9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
RON9.30
|
$2.38
€2.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
RON8.74
|
$1.34
€1.20
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of restaurants
pay 50.8% more for groceries
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
RON3.22
|
$1.15
€1.03
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.83
RON18.14
|
$5.18
€4.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.55
RON21.53
|
$4.62
€4.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
RON16.21
|
$2.79
€2.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.43
RON11.52
|
$3.60
€3.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
RON2.39
|
$1.23
€1.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
RON3.14
|
$1.06
€0.95
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
RON3.29
|
$1.19
€1.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RON3.81
|
$0.69
€0.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
RON1.50
|
$0.86
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
RON1.42
|
$0.63
€0.57
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of groceries
pay 7.5% more for transportation
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.68
RON31.60
|
$5.68
€5.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.28
RON138.51
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,531.98
RON135K
|
$27,993.39
€24,915.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.69
RON26.91
|
$18.25
€16.24
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of transportation
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$4.71
RON22.26
|
$29.39
€26.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$408.41
RON1,932.04
|
$909.79
€809.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$238.18
RON1,126.72
|
$811.81
€722.54
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.96
RON378.27
|
$71.36
€63.51
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of housing
pay 9.0% more for childcare
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$585.58
RON2,770.14
|
$277.72
€247.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,914.67
RON23,249.35
|
$12,317.09
€10,962.65
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of childcare
pay 58.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
RON11.87
|
$3.36
€2.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
RON9.40
|
$2.86
€2.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.33
RON25.23
|
$6.27
€5.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.79
RON122.02
|
$49.83
€44.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.27
RON29.68
|
$11.37
€10.12
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 15.6% more for clothing
|
Bacau
|
Gozo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.65
RON395.73
|
$57.44
€51.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.79
RON150.38
|
$49.83
€44.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.65
RON286.91
|
$64.38
€57.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.44
RON394.74
|
$130.55
€116.19
|
|
Bacau vs. Gozo - Cost of clothing
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