Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Resita Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Resita

😐 Solo nomad: Bucharest is 42.6% more expensive than Resita without rent, and 34.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bucharest is 43% more expensive than Resita without rent, and 40.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.71 RON 60.2
$9.24 RON 40.57
48.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 RON 305
$45.22 RON 199
53.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.20 RON 36.01
$6.70 RON 29.43
22.39%
Cappuccino
$3.35 RON 14.70
$1.79 RON 7.88
87.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 RON 10.29
$2.08 RON 9.14
12.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 RON 10.54
$1.71 RON 7.49
40.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.39 RON 14.90
$2.31 RON 10.15
46.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 RON 17.64
$3.41 RON 14.96
17.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 RON 7.57
$1.34 RON 5.89
29.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 RON 6.21
$1.22 RON 5.35
15.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RON 8.06
$1.60 RON 7.03
15.00%
Eggs
$3.68 RON 16.14
$3.39 RON 14.90
8.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 RON 41.94
$8.03 RON 35.26
18.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.15 RON 31.40
$6.05 RON 26.55
18.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.32 RON 54.1
$8.60 RON 37.76
43.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RON 6.18
$1.22 RON 5.35
15.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.63
$1.53 RON 6.72
13.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.64
$1.73 RON 7.61
0.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.62
$2.13 RON 9.34
13.62%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 RON 4.37
$0.70 RON 3.09
42.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 RON 4.17
$0.93 RON 4.07
2.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 RON 4.02
$1.05 RON 4.62
-12.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RON 3.99
$0.93 RON 4.10
-2.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.40 RON 28.08
$5.92 RON 25.97
8.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 RON 32.24
$5.69 RON 24.99
29.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RON 5.43
$1.00 RON 4.39
24.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RON 8.79
$1.86 RON 8.15
7.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 RON 5.00
$0.78 RON 3.43
46.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.76 RON 86.8
$19.90 RON 87.4
-0.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RON 2.91
$0.85 RON 3.73
-22.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 RON 2.72
$0.70 RON 3.08
-11.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 RON 30.20
$8.94 RON 39.26
-23.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.46
$1.60 RON 7.02
6.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RON 124.4K
$28.0K RON 123.1K
1.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K RON 130.9K
$26.3K RON 115.5K
13.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 RON 782
$138 RON 606
28.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.85 RON 38.85
$8.59 RON 37.70
3.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.39 RON 50.0
$11.42 RON 50.1
-0.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.3 RON 238
$41.73 RON 183
30.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.05 RON 128
$19.32 RON 84.8
50.36%
Cinema Ticket
$9.35 RON 41.04
$6.98 RON 30.63
33.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$660 RON 2,897
$437 RON 1,916
51.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K RON 64.9K
$6,964 RON 30.6K
112.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.7 RON 350
$68.3 RON 300
16.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.83 RON 197
$38.28 RON 168
17.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 RON 392
$82.4 RON 362
8.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 RON 488
$94.4 RON 414
17.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$665 RON 2,917
$386 RON 1,694
72.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RON 1,911
$288 RON 1,263
51.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,322 RON 5,803
$596 RON 2,617
121.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$833 RON 3,657
$435 RON 1,911
91.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,176 RON 18.3K
$1,256 RON 5,515
232.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,301 RON 10.1K
$963 RON 4,226
139.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bucharest
Resita
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,437 RON 6,307
$874 RON 3,838
64.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
6.5
9.23%

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

Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

Last update for Resita: March 2, 2026

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