Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Campina Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Campina

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Bucharest is 21.2% more expensive than Campina without rent, and 27% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Bucharest is 17.7% more expensive than Campina without rent, and 37.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.71 RONĀ 60.3
$9.53 RONĀ 41.94
43.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 RONĀ 306
$41.95 RONĀ 185
65.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.20 RONĀ 36.10
$7.03 RONĀ 30.92
16.64%
Cappuccino
$3.35 RONĀ 14.74
$2.58 RONĀ 11.36
29.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 RONĀ 10.32
$1.97 RONĀ 8.67
18.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 RONĀ 10.56
$1.79 RONĀ 7.87
34.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.39 RONĀ 14.94
$2.35 RONĀ 10.36
44.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 RONĀ 17.68
$3.40 RONĀ 14.97
18.24%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 RONĀ 7.59
$1.52 RONĀ 6.68
13.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 RONĀ 6.23
$1.14 RONĀ 5.01
23.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RONĀ 8.08
$1.54 RONĀ 6.79
19.48%
Eggs
$3.68 RONĀ 16.17
$3.23 RONĀ 14.20
13.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 RONĀ 42.04
$8.70 RONĀ 38.26
9.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.15 RONĀ 31.47
$6.89 RONĀ 30.31
3.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.32 RONĀ 54.2
$9.01 RONĀ 39.63
36.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RONĀ 6.19
$1.16 RONĀ 5.12
21.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RONĀ 7.65
$1.43 RONĀ 6.28
21.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 RONĀ 7.66
$1.29 RONĀ 5.68
34.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RONĀ 10.65
$2.16 RONĀ 9.49
12.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 RONĀ 4.38
$0.78 RONĀ 3.42
28.21%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 RONĀ 4.18
$0.94 RONĀ 4.12
1.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 RONĀ 4.03
$1.07 RONĀ 4.69
-14.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RONĀ 3.99
$0.86 RONĀ 3.76
5.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.40 RONĀ 28.14
$5.63 RONĀ 24.76
13.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 RONĀ 32.31
$5.66 RONĀ 24.89
29.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RONĀ 5.45
$0.92 RONĀ 4.03
34.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RONĀ 8.81
$1.43 RONĀ 6.29
39.86%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 RONĀ 5.01
$0.91 RONĀ 3.99
25.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.76 RONĀ 87.0
$19.55 RONĀ 86.0
1.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RONĀ 2.92
$0.80 RONĀ 3.50
-17.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 RONĀ 2.73
$0.80 RONĀ 3.52
-22.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 RONĀ 30.27
$5.86 RONĀ 25.77
17.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RONĀ 7.47
$1.63 RONĀ 7.19
4.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RONĀ 124.7K
$24.5K RONĀ 107.8K
15.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K RONĀ 131.2K
$26.5K RONĀ 116.8K
12.34%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 RONĀ 783
$142 RONĀ 623
25.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.85 RONĀ 38.94
$8.55 RONĀ 37.60
3.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.39 RONĀ 50.1
$11.57 RONĀ 50.9
-1.56%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.3 RONĀ 239
$63.6 RONĀ 280
-14.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.05 RONĀ 128
$19.39 RONĀ 85.3
49.82%
Cinema Ticket
$9.35 RONĀ 41.14
$6.84 RONĀ 30.08
36.70%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$660 RONĀ 2,903
$433 RONĀ 1,903
52.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K RONĀ 65.0K
$7,013 RONĀ 30.9K
110.69%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.7 RONĀ 351
$81.2 RONĀ 357
-1.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.83 RONĀ 197
$43.32 RONĀ 191
3.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 RONĀ 393
$82.2 RONĀ 361
8.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 RONĀ 489
$99.1 RONĀ 436
12.19%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$665 RONĀ 2,924
$389 RONĀ 1,711
70.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RONĀ 1,915
$285 RONĀ 1,254
52.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,322 RONĀ 5,816
$583 RONĀ 2,565
126.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$833 RONĀ 3,665
$438 RONĀ 1,928
90.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,176 RONĀ 18.4K
$1,155 RONĀ 5,081
261.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,301 RONĀ 10.1K
$696 RONĀ 3,061
230.77%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bucharest
Campina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,437 RONĀ 6,322
$775 RONĀ 3,410
85.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
6.5
9.23%

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Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

Last update for Campina: March 2, 2026

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