Cost of Living Comparison Between Botosani and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Botosani and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Botosani is 35.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 55.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Botosani is 31.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 54.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.22 RON 53.1
$17.41 €15.03
-29.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.88 RON 134
$68.7 €59.3
-55.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$13.71 €11.84
-41.87%
Cappuccino
$2.6 RON 11.28
$2.78 €2.4
-6.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 RON 6.63
$2.8 €2.42
-45.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 RON 6.07
$1.98 €1.71
-29.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 RON 9.24
$4.43 €3.83
-51.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 RON 10.94
$4.53 €3.91
-44.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RON 6.38
$1.24 €1.07
18.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 RON 5.8
$2.03 €1.75
-33.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 RON 6.5
$1.98 €1.71
-24.24%
Eggs
$3.33 RON 14.44
$3.46 €2.99
-3.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.49 RON 36.85
$18.32 €15.82
-53.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.16 RON 31.11
$9.82 €8.47
-27.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.11 RON 43.89
$19.24 €16.61
-47.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$2.61 €2.25
-54.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 RON 6.2
$2.34 €2.02
-38.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 RON 6.05
$2.11 €1.82
-34.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.4 RON 10.42
$2.77 €2.39
-13.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$2.04 €1.76
-50.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.44
$1.77 €1.53
-42.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 RON 3.14
$1.5 €1.3
-52.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RON 3.42
$0.85 €0.73
-7.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.69 RON 24.69
$7 €6.04
-18.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$7 RON 30.39
$7.13 €6.16
-1.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 RON 4.56
$1.43 €1.24
-26.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 RON 7.55
$2.29 €1.98
-24.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 RON 2.86
$3.02 €2.6
-78.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.42 RON 123
$28.97 €25.01
-1.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 RON 2.91
$4.59 €3.96
-85.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 RON 3.22
$2.02 €1.74
-63.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.9 RON 29.95
$29.56 €25.53
-76.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 RON 6.63
$1.81 €1.56
-15.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.4K
$38.4K €33.1K
-26.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K RON 119.1K
$32.4K €28K
-15.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 705
$190 €164
-14.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.2 RON 35.59
$22.18 €19.15
-63.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.78 RON 38.13
$36.37 €31.4
-75.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.18 RON 148
$57.4 €49.55
-40.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.41 RON 115
$20.95 €18.09
26.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.82 RON 25.29
$10.8 €9.33
-46.11%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$340 RON 1,476
$732 €632
-53.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,444 RON 28K
$15.1K €13.1K
-57.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.67 RON 216
$86.8 €74.9
-42.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 RON 151
$36.78 €31.76
-5.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 RON 306
$102 €88.2
-31.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.7 RON 311
$117 €101
-38.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$408 RON 1,772
$1,581 €1,365
-74.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RON 1,257
$1,230 €1,062
-76.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$509 RON 2,210
$2,707 €2,337
-81.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$420 RON 1,822
$2,028 €1,751
-79.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,514 RON 6,575
$6,602 €5,700
-77.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,010 RON 4,387
$5,045 €4,356
-79.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Botosani
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,041 RON 4,520
$2,198 €1,898
-52.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
3.39
84.37%

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Last update for Botosani: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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