Cost of living comparison
compared to
Harrow vs. Brasov Cost of Living Summary
Harrow is 99.4% more expensive than Brasov.
Harrow vs. Brasov Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Harrow instead of Brasov, you would:
pay 42.6% more for restaurants
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.98
RON51.94
|
$19.82
£14.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
RON34.63
|
$9.25
£6.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
RON11.35
|
$2.84
£2.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
RON10.35
|
$1.98
£1.49
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of restaurants
pay 35.1% more for groceries
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
RON6.60
|
$1.85
£1.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.42
RON20.89
|
$5.48
£4.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.90
RON27.90
|
$6.25
£4.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
RON16.55
|
$5.95
£4.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.09
RON14.62
|
$3.68
£2.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RON3.20
|
$0.92
£0.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
RON3.29
|
$0.60
£0.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
RON3.46
|
$0.81
£0.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
RON5.70
|
$2.40
£1.80
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
RON1.69
|
$0.60
£0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
RON1.88
|
$0.71
£0.53
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of groceries
pay 51.8% more for transportation
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.11
RON33.65
|
$7.24
£5.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.00
RON108.83
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,531.98
RON135K
|
$40,234.45
£30,187.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.83
RON27.60
|
$44.93
£33.71
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of transportation
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.09
RON42.98
|
$39.64
£29.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$686.17
RON3,246.00
|
$2,290.49
£1,718.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$467.35
RON2,210.83
|
$1,805.96
£1,355.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$136.26
RON644.60
|
$151.58
£113.73
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of housing
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$443.91
RON2,099.96
|
$1,916.08
£1,437.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,921.71
RON32,743.84
|
$23,785.86
£17,846.53
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of childcare
pay 70.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.14
RON14.84
|
$7.47
£5.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
RON17.11
|
$4.67
£3.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.06
RON28.69
|
$22.46
£16.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.53
RON272.17
|
$79.29
£59.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.41
RON44.52
|
$13.88
£10.41
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 59.6% more for clothing
|
Brasov
|
Harrow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.65
RON244.35
|
$79.29
£59.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.33
RON167.12
|
$59.46
£44.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.74
RON353.55
|
$105.71
£79.32
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.40
RON422.92
|
$158.57
£118.98
|
|
Brasov vs. Harrow - Cost of clothing
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