Cost of Living in Calafat - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $547 (excluding rent), and $1,039 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,386 (excluding rent), and $2,024 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.47 lei 41.1
$4.74 lei 20.57
$11.83 lei 51.4
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.47 lei 180
$23.04 lei 100
$57.6 lei 250
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.25 lei 35.82
$7.07 lei 30.71
$9.43 lei 40.93
Cappuccino
$2.26 lei 9.81
$1.81 lei 7.85
$4.53 lei 19.67
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 lei 4.05
$0.93 lei 4.05
$2.8 lei 12.14
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 lei 3.86
$0.89 lei 3.86
$2.23 lei 9.7
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.13 lei 4.91
$1.13 lei 4.91
$3.17 lei 13.74
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 lei 9.05
$2.09 lei 9.05
$4.17 lei 18.11
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.3 lei 5.64
$1.18 lei 5.11
$1.88 lei 8.17
White Bread (500g)
$0.87 lei 3.8
$0.7 lei 3.05
$1.64 lei 7.11
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 lei 6.62
$1.17 lei 5.07
$2.1 lei 9.13
Eggs
$2.6 lei 11.27
$2.18 lei 9.45
$4.54 lei 19.7
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.63 lei 33.12
$5.87 lei 25.5
$10.59 lei 46
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.6 lei 28.66
$3.43 lei 14.89
$7.54 lei 32.72
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.84 lei 29.7
$5.04 lei 21.87
$16.01 lei 69.5
Apples (1kg)
$1.12 lei 4.88
$1.01 lei 4.37
$1.35 lei 5.86
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 lei 6.91
$1.36 lei 5.92
$2.05 lei 8.88
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 lei 6.13
$1.41 lei 6.13
$2.12 lei 9.19
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 lei 6.79
$1.12 lei 4.85
$2.23 lei 9.7
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 lei 2.95
$0.63 lei 2.74
$1.13 lei 4.92
Onion (1kg)
$0.85 lei 3.69
$0.85 lei 3.69
$1.21 lei 5.24
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 lei 3.39
$0.56 lei 2.42
$1.11 lei 4.81
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 lei 3.42
$0.71 lei 3.07
$0.94 lei 4.09
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.91 lei 25.64
$5.91 lei 25.64
$6.85 lei 29.73
Wine (Bottle)
$7.06 lei 30.67
$5.89 lei 25.57
$11.77 lei 51.1
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.9 lei 3.9
$0.9 lei 3.9
$1.8 lei 7.8
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 lei 8.77
$1.35 lei 5.85
$3.37 lei 14.62
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 lei 2.91
$0.56 lei 2.45
$0.67 lei 2.91
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.73 lei 85.7
$17.21 lei 74.7
$27.54 lei 120
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 lei 2.43
$0.55 lei 2.39
$0.56 lei 2.43
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 lei 2.33
$0.54 lei 2.33
$1.73 lei 7.5
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.02 lei 30.5
$7.02 lei 30.5
$11.7 lei 50.8
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.62 lei 7.04
$1.54 lei 6.68
$1.82 lei 7.88
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K lei 122.6K
$28.2K lei 122.6K
$28.4K lei 123.4K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K lei 120.5K
$26.7K lei 116K
$30.9K lei 134.1K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$213 lei 923
$116 lei 506
$280 lei 1,214
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.83 lei 34.01
$5.6 lei 24.3
$13.43 lei 58.3
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.01 lei 30.45
$7.01 lei 30.45
$18.7 lei 81.2
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.74 lei 181
$30.14 lei 131
$46.37 lei 201
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.52 lei 93.4
$12.91 lei 56
$23.23 lei 101
Cinema Ticket
$6.5 lei 28.2
$5.7 lei 24.76
$7.3 lei 31.68
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$434 lei 1,885
$229 lei 992
$686 lei 2,977
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,983 lei 39K
$8,983 lei 39K
$8,983 lei 39K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79 lei 343
$45.99 lei 200
$115 lei 499
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.5 lei 163
$34.82 lei 151
$46.43 lei 202
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.9 lei 343
$57.8 lei 251
$116 lei 502
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 lei 377
$57.7 lei 250
$138 lei 601
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 lei 1,711
$291 lei 1,263
$468 lei 2,030
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 lei 1,274
$233 lei 1,010
$366 lei 1,591
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$582 lei 2,526
$456 lei 1,980
$684 lei 2,970
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$438 lei 1,902
$345 lei 1,499
$506 lei 2,199
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,808 lei 7,848
$1,388 lei 6,027
$2,189 lei 9,502
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,281 lei 5,561
$984 lei 4,273
$1,481 lei 6,430
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$884 lei 3,836
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
6
7
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