Cost of Living Comparison Between Braila and Timisoara Cost of Living Comparison Between Braila and Timisoara

😐 Solo nomad: Braila is 2.6% more expensive than Timisoara without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Braila is 2.1% cheaper than Timisoara without rent, and 9.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.74 RON 60.5
$9.05 RON 39.80
51.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.45 RON 200
$57.7 RON 254
-21.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.14 RON 35.83
$8.21 RON 36.14
-0.85%
Cappuccino
$2.73 RON 12.00
$3.28 RON 14.42
-16.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RON 8.85
$2.28 RON 10.02
-11.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 RON 7.70
$2.02 RON 8.89
-13.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 RON 10.00
$2.70 RON 11.88
-15.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 RON 14.47
$3.48 RON 15.31
-5.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 RON 6.90
$1.51 RON 6.65
3.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 RON 5.64
$1.25 RON 5.52
2.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 RON 8.05
$1.48 RON 6.53
23.65%
Eggs
$3.41 RON 14.99
$3.27 RON 14.41
4.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.27 RON 36.39
$9.60 RON 42.23
-13.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.43 RON 28.29
$6.62 RON 29.12
-2.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.21 RON 44.94
$11.49 RON 50.6
-11.14%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 RON 5.47
$1.09 RON 4.79
13.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 RON 7.36
$1.52 RON 6.68
9.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.67 RON 7.35
$1.54 RON 6.79
8.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 RON 8.21
$2.59 RON 11.41
-27.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 RON 3.73
$0.72 RON 3.18
18.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 RON 4.97
$1.02 RON 4.49
10.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 RON 3.13
$0.67 RON 2.95
5.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RON 3.31
$0.78 RON 3.44
-3.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.83 RON 25.64
$5.88 RON 25.88
-0.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 RON 28.24
$7.89 RON 34.73
-18.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 RON 4.67
$1.26 RON 5.53
-15.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 RON 7.48
$1.75 RON 7.69
-2.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 RON 2.64
$0.88 RON 3.89
-31.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.30 RON 71.7
$29.94 RON 132
-45.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 RON 4.23
$0.85 RON 3.76
12.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 RON 2.85
$0.85 RON 3.74
-23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.68 RON 33.78
$7.30 RON 32.11
5.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 RON 6.99
$1.65 RON 7.25
-3.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 123.9K
$28.5K RON 125.4K
-1.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 121.0K
$26.0K RON 114.4K
5.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$152 RON 671
$140 RON 614
9.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.74 RON 34.07
$8.54 RON 37.57
-9.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.86 RON 39.00
$9.42 RON 41.46
-5.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.06 RON 154
$42.83 RON 188
-18.14%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.80 RON 60.7
$14.90 RON 65.6
-7.38%
Cinema Ticket
$6.88 RON 30.28
$7.86 RON 34.60
-12.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 RON 1,337
$507 RON 2,231
-40.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,802 RON 29.9K
$10.1K RON 44.5K
-32.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.7 RON 302
$77.9 RON 343
-11.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.6 RON 240
$42.63 RON 188
28.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.5 RON 319
$82.3 RON 362
-11.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 RON 492
$94.7 RON 416
18.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 RON 1,683
$482 RON 2,122
-20.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$307 RON 1,353
$359 RON 1,578
-14.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$585 RON 2,573
$723 RON 3,181
-19.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$463 RON 2,039
$588 RON 2,589
-21.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,857 RON 8,172
$2,714 RON 11.9K
-31.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,038 RON 4,567
$1,977 RON 8,699
-47.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Braila
Timisoara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$979 RON 4,306
$1,277 RON 5,621
-23.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
6.66
1.80%

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

Last update for Braila: March 1, 2026

Last update for Timisoara: February 28, 2026

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