Cost of living in Romania
compared to
Romania Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.04
RON43.92
|
$6.72
-
$18.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.48
RON32.70
|
$6.55
-
$8.96
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
RON8.49
|
$1.29
-
$2.80
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
RON7.06
|
$1.14
-
$2.50
|
Romania - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
RON5.16
|
$0.84
-
$1.80
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
RON17.55
|
$2.83
-
$6.38
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.61
RON24.52
|
$4.17
-
$8.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
RON13.32
|
$2.02
-
$4.29
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
RON12.68
|
$2.06
-
$3.74
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
RON2.22
|
$0.32
-
$0.76
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
RON3.05
|
$0.56
-
$0.94
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
RON3.07
|
$0.52
-
$1.16
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
RON4.07
|
$0.54
-
$1.55
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
RON1.72
|
$0.28
-
$0.59
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
RON1.81
|
$0.27
-
$0.67
|
Romania - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.02
RON26.33
|
$5.68
-
$6.76
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RON102.83
|
$18.73
-
$34.30
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,339.27
RON119,543.71
|
$26,533.80
-
$28,843.20
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.08
RON30.95
|
$6.41
-
$10.33
|
Romania - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.24
RON40.40
|
$6.56
-
$16.82
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$390.19
RON1,706.16
|
$333.63
-
$534.41
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$289.13
RON1,264.24
|
$258.55
-
$415.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.41
RON509.02
|
$77.99
-
$193.47
|
Romania - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$526.34
RON2,301.46
|
$431.10
-
$662.34
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,853.44
RON34,339.94
|
$6,709.55
-
$12,775.29
|
Romania - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
RON10.25
|
$1.57
-
$3.62
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
RON10.95
|
$1.55
-
$3.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.88
RON25.71
|
$5.51
-
$6.94
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.19
RON184.50
|
$30.87
-
$54.24
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.90
RON30.19
|
$5.72
-
$9.78
|
Romania - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.67
RON291.52
|
$34.68
-
$114.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.50
RON168.34
|
$24.07
-
$63.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.13
RON341.63
|
$54.74
-
$123.55
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.57
RON387.30
|
$62.27
-
$132.37
|
Romania - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 39 cities in Romania, such as
Arad,
Bucharest,
Alexandria,
Focsani,
Brasov,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Romania, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Romania compared to Romania.
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