Cost of Living in Braila - Updated Prices & Insights

46.93
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $625 (excluding rent), and $1,088 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,610 (excluding rent), and $2,256 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.6 lei 59
$6.8 lei 29.52
$22.66 lei 98.4
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.59 lei 202
$27.96 lei 121
$69.9 lei 303
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.94 lei 34.47
$5.67 lei 24.64
$10.21 lei 44.31
Cappuccino
$2.68 lei 11.63
$0.57 lei 2.49
$4.56 lei 19.78
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 lei 8.75
$0.95 lei 4.11
$2.84 lei 12.32
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 lei 7.81
$0.94 lei 4.06
$2.57 lei 11.17
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 lei 9.89
$1.03 lei 4.47
$2.73 lei 11.87
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 lei 13.59
$1.46 lei 6.33
$3.35 lei 14.56
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.6 lei 6.96
$1.17 lei 5.07
$2.33 lei 10.14
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 lei 5.4
$0.68 lei 2.94
$1.8 lei 7.83
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 lei 8.08
$1.14 lei 4.94
$2.28 lei 9.89
Eggs
$3.43 lei 14.9
$1.64 lei 7.11
$4.36 lei 18.92
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 lei 37.1
$4.67 lei 20.26
$13.99 lei 60.7
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.69 lei 29.06
$3.53 lei 15.33
$12.02 lei 52.2
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.3 lei 44.72
$6.83 lei 29.65
$17.07 lei 74.1
Apples (1kg)
$1.2 lei 5.21
$0.67 lei 2.92
$1.57 lei 6.82
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 lei 7.29
$0.91 lei 3.97
$2.06 lei 8.93
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 lei 7.42
$0.93 lei 4.04
$2.09 lei 9.09
Tomato (1kg)
$1.84 lei 8.01
$0.68 lei 2.94
$2.26 lei 9.8
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 lei 3.71
$0.6 lei 2.59
$1.42 lei 6.17
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 lei 4.74
$0.45 lei 1.95
$1.35 lei 5.84
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 lei 3.09
$0.47 lei 2.06
$1.9 lei 8.24
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 lei 3.26
$0.66 lei 2.88
$1.11 lei 4.8
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.9 lei 25.6
$5.32 lei 23.12
$6.94 lei 30.14
Wine (Bottle)
$5.86 lei 25.45
$3.38 lei 14.66
$8.56 lei 37.17
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 lei 4.84
$0.71 lei 3.07
$1.41 lei 6.13
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 lei 7.3
$1.05 lei 4.58
$2.33 lei 10.12
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 lei 2.67
$0.57 lei 2.46
$0.67 lei 2.92
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.05 lei 69.7
$12.6 lei 54.7
$20.63 lei 89.6
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 lei 3.95
$0.68 lei 2.96
$1.14 lei 4.93
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.6 lei 2.62
$0.59 lei 2.57
$0.8 lei 3.49
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.57 lei 32.87
$5.74 lei 24.91
$7.57 lei 32.87
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.62 lei 7.02
$1.54 lei 6.7
$1.73 lei 7.51
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K lei 121.9K
$27.7K lei 120.2K
$28.8K lei 125.2K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.7K lei 120.1K
$26.4K lei 114.7K
$28.9K lei 125.4K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$150 lei 650
$125 lei 542
$227 lei 985
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.74 lei 33.61
$2.27 lei 9.87
$12.51 lei 54.3
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.96 lei 38.89
$6.79 lei 29.47
$22.62 lei 98.2
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.43 lei 149
$29.83 lei 130
$34.43 lei 149
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.81 lei 60
$11.5 lei 49.93
$16.11 lei 69.9
Cinema Ticket
$6.73 lei 29.23
$5.61 lei 24.36
$8.97 lei 38.96
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 lei 1,324
$164 lei 713
$735 lei 3,193
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,858 lei 29.8K
$6,858 lei 29.8K
$6,858 lei 29.8K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.1 lei 296
$34.65 lei 150
$150 lei 652
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.5 lei 241
$39.7 lei 172
$70.1 lei 304
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.1 lei 313
$41.52 lei 180
$150 lei 651
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 lei 479
$67.9 lei 295
$192 lei 835
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$380 lei 1,651
$342 lei 1,486
$456 lei 1,982
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$301 lei 1,307
$226 lei 980
$406 lei 1,764
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 lei 2,508
$462 lei 2,007
$693 lei 3,010
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 lei 1,981
$388 lei 1,684
$570 lei 2,476
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,877 lei 8,149
$1,408 lei 6,111
$2,346 lei 10.2K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,020 lei 4,428
$907 lei 3,936
$1,133 lei 4,920
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,018 lei 4,422
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
6
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