Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Râșnov Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Râșnov

😐 Solo nomad: Bucharest is 34.4% more expensive than Râșnov without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bucharest is 43.1% more expensive than Râșnov without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.71 RON 60.3
$8.69 RON 38.24
57.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 RON 306
$40.01 RON 176
73.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.20 RON 36.10
$8.17 RON 35.93
0.37%
Cappuccino
$3.35 RON 14.74
$2.31 RON 10.15
45.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 RON 10.32
$1.32 RON 5.80
77.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 RON 10.56
$1.16 RON 5.11
106.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.39 RON 14.94
$2.22 RON 9.77
52.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 RON 17.68
$2.84 RON 12.48
41.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 RON 7.59
$1.54 RON 6.78
12.34%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 RON 6.23
$1.21 RON 5.32
16.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RON 8.08
$1.65 RON 7.25
11.52%
Eggs
$3.68 RON 16.17
$3.03 RON 13.35
21.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 RON 42.04
$8.80 RON 38.74
8.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.15 RON 31.47
$6.87 RON 30.22
4.08%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.32 RON 54.2
$11.78 RON 51.8
4.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RON 6.19
$1.02 RON 4.51
38.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.65
$1.30 RON 5.73
33.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.66
$1.52 RON 6.67
14.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.65
$1.91 RON 8.40
26.70%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 RON 4.38
$0.95 RON 4.19
5.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 RON 4.18
$0.92 RON 4.05
3.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 RON 4.03
$0.75 RON 3.32
22.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RON 3.99
$0.80 RON 3.51
13.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.40 RON 28.14
$6.02 RON 26.48
6.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 RON 32.31
$6.96 RON 30.62
5.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RON 5.45
$1.08 RON 4.74
14.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RON 8.81
$1.69 RON 7.44
18.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 RON 5.01
$0.71 RON 3.11
60.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.76 RON 87.0
$19.44 RON 85.5
1.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RON 2.92
$0.72 RON 3.17
-8.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 RON 2.73
$0.65 RON 2.86
-4.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 RON 30.27
$6.70 RON 29.49
2.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.47
$1.62 RON 7.15
4.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RON 124.7K
$27.7K RON 121.9K
2.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K RON 131.2K
$27.7K RON 121.9K
7.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 RON 783
$163 RON 719
8.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.85 RON 38.94
$8.18 RON 35.97
8.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.39 RON 50.1
$9.13 RON 40.19
24.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.3 RON 239
$40.75 RON 179
33.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.05 RON 128
$19.50 RON 85.8
48.97%
Cinema Ticket
$9.35 RON 41.14
$5.63 RON 24.76
66.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$660 RON 2,903
$447 RON 1,966
47.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K RON 65.0K
$6,569 RON 28.9K
124.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.7 RON 351
$71.3 RON 314
11.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.83 RON 197
$43.50 RON 191
3.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 RON 393
$97.6 RON 429
-8.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 RON 489
$79.8 RON 351
39.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$665 RON 2,924
$386 RON 1,698
72.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RON 1,915
$296 RON 1,302
47.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,322 RON 5,816
$585 RON 2,573
126.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$833 RON 3,665
$444 RON 1,955
87.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,176 RON 18.4K
$1,785 RON 7,856
133.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,301 RON 10.1K
$1,395 RON 6,136
64.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bucharest
Râșnov
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,437 RON 6,322
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
7.7
-7.79%

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Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

Last update for Râșnov: March 1, 2026

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