Cost of Living in Botosani - Updated Prices & Insights

42.28
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $593 (excluding rent), and $1,034 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,473 (excluding rent), and $2,050 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.19 lei 52.9
$6.9 lei 29.97
$18.4 lei 79.9
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.99 lei 135
$22.96 lei 99.7
$68.9 lei 299
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 lei 35.1
$6.47 lei 28.09
$9.24 lei 40.11
Cappuccino
$2.59 lei 11.24
$0.91 lei 3.96
$4.57 lei 19.85
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 lei 6.65
$0.94 lei 4.08
$3.05 lei 13.26
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 lei 6.07
$0.7 lei 3.03
$2.8 lei 12.14
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 lei 9.19
$1.18 lei 5.11
$4.71 lei 20.47
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.5 lei 10.87
$1.59 lei 6.92
$5.7 lei 24.75
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 lei 6.64
$0.93 lei 4.05
$2.8 lei 12.14
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 lei 5.53
$1.13 lei 4.89
$2.25 lei 9.79
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 lei 6.6
$1.14 lei 4.93
$2.5 lei 10.85
Eggs
$3.38 lei 14.66
$1.97 lei 8.55
$5.64 lei 24.5
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.9 lei 38.64
$5.92 lei 25.7
$11.83 lei 51.4
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 lei 30.28
$4.82 lei 20.93
$11.47 lei 49.78
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.04 lei 43.59
$8.8 lei 38.22
$18.53 lei 80.5
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 lei 4.89
$0.45 lei 1.94
$2.01 lei 8.73
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 lei 6.27
$1.14 lei 4.94
$2.27 lei 9.87
Oranges (1kg)
$1.4 lei 6.06
$1.16 lei 5.05
$2.79 lei 12.12
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 lei 10.83
$1.4 lei 6.08
$3.5 lei 15.19
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 lei 4.18
$0.68 lei 2.94
$1.58 lei 6.87
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 lei 4.51
$0.68 lei 2.96
$2.05 lei 8.88
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 lei 3.14
$0.48 lei 2.09
$1.45 lei 6.28
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 lei 3.45
$0.65 lei 2.81
$1.13 lei 4.89
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.66 lei 24.58
$5.54 lei 24.07
$6.79 lei 29.49
Wine (Bottle)
$6.8 lei 29.53
$5.44 lei 23.64
$12.46 lei 54.1
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 lei 4.6
$0.8 lei 3.48
$1.82 lei 7.91
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 lei 7.19
$1.13 lei 4.89
$2.48 lei 10.76
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 lei 2.94
$0.68 lei 2.94
$0.68 lei 2.94
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.66 lei 124
$20.8 lei 90.3
$57.8 lei 251
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 lei 2.91
$0.45 lei 1.94
$1.12 lei 4.84
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 lei 3.27
$0.43 lei 1.88
$1.07 lei 4.65
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.97 lei 30.27
$6.94 lei 30.14
$11.61 lei 50.4
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 lei 6.59
$1.35 lei 5.87
$1.74 lei 7.57
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K lei 121.1K
$27.9K lei 121.1K
$28.7K lei 124.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K lei 119.3K
$26K lei 113.1K
$34.1K lei 148.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$166 lei 719
$92.7 lei 403
$232 lei 1,006
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.83 lei 33.98
$4.51 lei 19.58
$11.26 lei 48.89
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.81 lei 38.23
$4.5 lei 19.52
$15.72 lei 68.3
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.47 lei 150
$34.47 lei 150
$34.47 lei 150
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.97 lei 117
$11.56 lei 50.2
$34.68 lei 151
Cinema Ticket
$5.88 lei 25.53
$5.88 lei 25.53
$11.75 lei 51
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$340 lei 1,475
$340 lei 1,475
$498 lei 2,163
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,432 lei 27.9K
$5,642 lei 24.5K
$17K lei 73.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.59 lei 215
$27.47 lei 119
$115 lei 498
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.9 lei 152
$18.61 lei 80.8
$93.1 lei 404
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.3 lei 305
$46.86 lei 203
$152 lei 661
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.4 lei 319
$57.9 lei 251
$139 lei 603
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$407 lei 1,767
$349 lei 1,514
$465 lei 2,019
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 lei 1,253
$231 lei 1,002
$346 lei 1,503
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$511 lei 2,217
$454 lei 1,971
$567 lei 2,463
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$429 lei 1,862
$348 lei 1,510
$510 lei 2,214
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,516 lei 6,583
$1,480 lei 6,424
$2,333 lei 10.1K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,020 lei 4,428
$1,020 lei 4,428
$1,705 lei 7,403
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,023 lei 4,441
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6
12
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