Cost of Living Comparison Between Botosani and Timisoara Cost of Living Comparison Between Botosani and Timisoara

🙂 Solo nomad: Botosani is 7% cheaper than Timisoara without rent, and 8.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Botosani is 4% cheaper than Timisoara without rent, and 13.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.22 RON 53.1
$9.18 RON 39.87
33.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.88 RON 134
$57.5 RON 249
-46.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$8.08 RON 35.08
-1.36%
Cappuccino
$2.6 RON 11.28
$3.18 RON 13.82
-18.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 RON 6.63
$2.25 RON 9.76
-32.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 RON 6.07
$2 RON 8.67
-30.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 RON 9.24
$2.77 RON 12.03
-23.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 RON 10.94
$3.36 RON 14.58
-25.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RON 6.38
$1.47 RON 6.4
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 RON 5.8
$1.28 RON 5.54
4.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 RON 6.5
$1.5 RON 6.5
-
Eggs
$3.33 RON 14.44
$3.15 RON 13.69
5.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.49 RON 36.85
$9.36 RON 40.64
-9.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.16 RON 31.11
$6.58 RON 28.57
8.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.11 RON 43.89
$11.27 RON 48.95
-10.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$1.09 RON 4.75
8.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 RON 6.2
$1.49 RON 6.47
-4.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.39 RON 6.05
$1.6 RON 6.94
-13.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.4 RON 10.42
$2.56 RON 11.13
-6.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$0.72 RON 3.14
38.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.44
$1.02 RON 4.42
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 RON 3.14
$0.73 RON 3.16
-1.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RON 3.42
$0.74 RON 3.21
6.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.69 RON 24.69
$5.99 RON 26.01
-5.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$7 RON 30.39
$8.04 RON 34.89
-12.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 RON 4.56
$1.2 RON 5.19
-12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 RON 7.55
$1.72 RON 7.45
1.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 RON 2.86
$0.9 RON 3.91
-26.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.42 RON 123
$29.53 RON 128
-3.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 RON 2.91
$0.84 RON 3.63
-20.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 RON 3.22
$0.8 RON 3.46
-7.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.9 RON 29.95
$7.42 RON 32.21
-7.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 RON 6.63
$1.67 RON 7.24
-8.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.4K
$28K RON 121.6K
0.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K RON 119.1K
$26.1K RON 113.3K
5.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 705
$138 RON 599
17.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.2 RON 35.59
$8.33 RON 36.17
-1.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.78 RON 38.13
$9.41 RON 40.84
-6.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.18 RON 148
$43.68 RON 190
-21.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.41 RON 115
$15.41 RON 66.9
71.38%
Cinema Ticket
$5.82 RON 25.29
$7.86 RON 34.11
-25.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$340 RON 1,476
$488 RON 2,119
-30.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,444 RON 28K
$10.1K RON 43.7K
-35.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.67 RON 216
$75.8 RON 329
-34.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.86 RON 151
$42.92 RON 186
-18.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 RON 306
$83.9 RON 364
-16.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.7 RON 311
$94.9 RON 412
-24.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$408 RON 1,772
$495 RON 2,151
-17.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RON 1,257
$352 RON 1,529
-17.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$509 RON 2,210
$725 RON 3,147
-29.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$420 RON 1,822
$586 RON 2,545
-28.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,514 RON 6,575
$2,806 RON 12.2K
-46.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,010 RON 4,387
$1,855 RON 8,056
-45.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Botosani
Timisoara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,041 RON 4,520
$1,250 RON 5,429
-16.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
6.66
-6.16%

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Last update for Botosani: October 29, 2025

Last update for Timisoara: October 28, 2025

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