Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Targoviste Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Targoviste

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 96.3% more expensive than Targoviste without rent, and 130.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 79.3% more expensive than Targoviste without rent, and 135.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.22 €14.91
$9.34 RON 41.07
84.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.2 €59.0
$28.18 RON 124
141.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.72 €11.89
$6.95 RON 30.57
97.41%
Cappuccino
$2.84 €2.46
$2.27 RON 9.97
25.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 €2.44
$1.49 RON 6.55
88.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.77
$1.44 RON 6.34
41.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.58 €3.97
$2.34 RON 10.29
95.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.99
$2.96 RON 13.01
55.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.58 RON 6.93
-18.99%
White Bread (500g)
$2.12 €1.84
$1.01 RON 4.46
109.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 €1.73
$1.70 RON 7.48
17.65%
Eggs
$3.48 €3.02
$2.81 RON 12.36
23.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$3.48 RON 15.32
436.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 €8.16
$6.61 RON 29.10
42.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.68 €16.18
$9.84 RON 43.31
89.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.26
$1.27 RON 5.58
105.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.39 €2.07
$1.71 RON 7.54
39.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.52 RON 6.68
37.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.73 €2.37
$1.82 RON 8.01
50.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.96 €1.70
$1.04 RON 4.59
88.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.87 €1.62
$1.12 RON 4.94
66.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.48 €1.28
$0.79 RON 3.47
87.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 €0.80
$0.80 RON 3.51
15.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.87 €5.95
$6.12 RON 26.93
12.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 €6.16
$6.10 RON 26.82
16.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 €1.20
$1.25 RON 5.49
10.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 €2.09
$2.21 RON 9.71
9.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.97 €2.57
$0.47 RON 2.08
531.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.77 €24.92
$19.46 RON 85.6
47.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.57 €3.96
$0.80 RON 3.51
471.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.10 €1.82
$0.81 RON 3.58
159.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.85 €24.98
$7.34 RON 32.31
293.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 €1.64
$1.61 RON 7.07
18.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K €33.5K
$28.5K RON 125.4K
35.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K €28.0K
$27.5K RON 120.8K
17.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 €159
$207 RON 912
-11.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.62 €19.59
$8.01 RON 35.26
182.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.50 €31.61
$9.37 RON 41.21
289.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.7 €50.8
$23.13 RON 102
153.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.82 €18.03
$19.36 RON 85.2
7.54%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 €9.61
$3.54 RON 15.60
213.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$726 €629
$341 RON 1,500
113.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.3K €13.2K
$9,021 RON 39.7K
69.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.2 €74.7
$68.6 RON 302
25.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.48 €32.45
$34.12 RON 150
9.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 €91.5
$57.3 RON 252
84.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €102
$79.4 RON 349
49.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,568 €1,358
$371 RON 1,634
322.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 €1,070
$285 RON 1,255
333.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,752 €2,383
$486 RON 2,136
466.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,981 €1,715
$432 RON 1,902
358.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,921 €5,993
$1,727 RON 7,598
300.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,760 €4,122
$1,364 RON 6,000
249.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Targoviste
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,498 €2,163
$932 RON 4,100
168.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.28
-46.02%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Barcelona: March 3, 2026

Last update for Targoviste: February 28, 2026

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