Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ramnicu Valcea vs. Vienna Cost of Living Summary
Ramnicu Valcea is 43.1% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.4% less in Ramnicu Valcea
- Groceries
-
pay 49.1% less in Ramnicu Valcea
- Transportation
-
pay 36.9% less in Ramnicu Valcea
- Housing
-
pay 64.8% less in Ramnicu Valcea
- Childcare
-
pay 25.1% less in Ramnicu Valcea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.6% less in Ramnicu Valcea
- Clothing
-
pay 38.9% less in Ramnicu Valcea
Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation are lower in Ramnicu Valcea.
Ramnicu Valcea vs. Vienna Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ramnicu Valcea instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 47.4% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.96
|
$8.05
RON34.91
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
$6.90
RON29.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.91
€3.34
|
$2.15
RON9.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.35
€2.86
|
$1.69
RON7.31
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of restaurants
pay 49.1% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
$1.25
RON5.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.99
€8.53
|
$4.42
RON19.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.81
€5.82
|
$6.03
RON26.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
€4.08
|
$3.33
RON14.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
€6.30
|
$3.03
RON13.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
€1.33
|
$0.57
RON2.49
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
€0.98
|
$0.73
RON3.17
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.66
€1.42
|
$0.63
RON2.71
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.11
€1.80
|
$1.04
RON4.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.88
|
$0.45
RON1.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.45
RON1.97
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of groceries
pay 36.9% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.89
€5.89
|
$6.19
RON26.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.40
€49.86
|
$23.00
RON99.73
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,198.27
€24,931.30
|
$26,685.07
RON115,690.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.62
€16.75
|
$6.21
RON26.93
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of transportation
pay 64.8% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.88
€34.90
|
$7.67
RON33.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,303.45
€1,112.96
|
$448.59
RON1,944.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$928.96
€793.20
|
$299.06
RON1,296.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$243.99
€208.34
|
$135.74
RON588.50
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of housing
pay 25.1% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$358.81
€306.38
|
$456.02
RON1,977.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,196.11
€23,221.72
|
$6,211.18
RON26,927.95
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of childcare
pay 39.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.07
€5.19
|
$2.53
RON10.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
€4.49
|
$2.07
RON8.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.59
€6.48
|
$5.75
RON24.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.10
€43.63
|
$40.64
RON176.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€11.97
|
$9.20
RON39.89
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 38.9% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Ramnicu Valcea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.70
€85.13
|
$59.21
RON256.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.46
€40.53
|
$37.09
RON160.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.22
€88.99
|
$66.71
RON289.23
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$170.37
€145.47
|
$72.85
RON315.82
|
|
Vienna vs. Ramnicu Valcea - Cost of clothing
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