Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Suceava Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucharest and Suceava

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Bucharest is 40.1% more expensive than Suceava without rent, and 37.8% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Bucharest is 45.1% more expensive than Suceava without rent, and 51.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.71 RONĀ 60.2
$6.78 RONĀ 29.77
102.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 RONĀ 305
$36.43 RONĀ 160
90.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.20 RONĀ 36.01
$6.38 RONĀ 27.99
28.53%
Cappuccino
$3.35 RONĀ 14.70
$1.92 RONĀ 8.41
74.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 RONĀ 10.29
$2.07 RONĀ 9.10
13.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 RONĀ 10.54
$1.64 RONĀ 7.21
46.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.39 RONĀ 14.90
$2.05 RONĀ 9.02
65.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.02 RONĀ 17.64
$2.92 RONĀ 12.81
37.67%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 RONĀ 7.57
$1.22 RONĀ 5.37
41.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 RONĀ 6.21
$1.18 RONĀ 5.19
19.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RONĀ 8.06
$1.90 RONĀ 8.35
-3.16%
Eggs
$3.68 RONĀ 16.14
$2.82 RONĀ 12.38
30.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.55 RONĀ 41.94
$8.31 RONĀ 36.48
14.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.15 RONĀ 31.40
$7.01 RONĀ 30.78
2.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.32 RONĀ 54.1
$11.12 RONĀ 48.82
10.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RONĀ 6.18
$0.90 RONĀ 3.93
56.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RONĀ 7.63
$1.59 RONĀ 6.99
9.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 RONĀ 7.64
$1.49 RONĀ 6.56
16.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RONĀ 10.62
$1.88 RONĀ 8.25
28.72%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 RONĀ 4.37
$0.82 RONĀ 3.61
21.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 RONĀ 4.17
$1.09 RONĀ 4.79
-12.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 RONĀ 4.02
$1.04 RONĀ 4.57
-11.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RONĀ 3.99
$0.60 RONĀ 2.63
51.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.40 RONĀ 28.08
$5.64 RONĀ 24.78
13.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 RONĀ 32.24
$5.56 RONĀ 24.41
32.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RONĀ 5.43
$0.96 RONĀ 4.20
29.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RONĀ 8.79
$1.48 RONĀ 6.49
35.14%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.14 RONĀ 5.00
$0.66 RONĀ 2.92
72.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.76 RONĀ 86.8
$25.59 RONĀ 112
-22.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RONĀ 2.91
$1.18 RONĀ 5.18
-44.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 RONĀ 2.72
$0.62 RONĀ 2.71
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 RONĀ 30.20
$6.89 RONĀ 30.23
-0.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RONĀ 7.46
$1.62 RONĀ 7.13
4.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RONĀ 124.4K
$28.3K RONĀ 124.2K
0.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.8K RONĀ 130.9K
$26.1K RONĀ 114.6K
14.28%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 RONĀ 782
$162 RONĀ 710
10.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.85 RONĀ 38.85
$7.77 RONĀ 34.12
13.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.39 RONĀ 50.0
$9.65 RONĀ 42.35
18.03%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.3 RONĀ 238
$40.23 RONĀ 177
34.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.05 RONĀ 128
$23.42 RONĀ 103
24.04%
Cinema Ticket
$9.35 RONĀ 41.04
$6.85 RONĀ 30.05
36.50%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$660 RONĀ 2,897
$304 RONĀ 1,335
117.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K RONĀ 64.9K
$9,829 RONĀ 43.1K
50.32%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.7 RONĀ 350
$37.04 RONĀ 163
115.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.83 RONĀ 197
$30.68 RONĀ 135
46.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 RONĀ 392
$73.5 RONĀ 323
21.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 RONĀ 488
$73.8 RONĀ 324
50.66%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$665 RONĀ 2,917
$396 RONĀ 1,739
67.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RONĀ 1,911
$287 RONĀ 1,261
51.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,322 RONĀ 5,803
$542 RONĀ 2,381
143.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$833 RONĀ 3,657
$413 RONĀ 1,815
101.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,176 RONĀ 18.3K
$1,912 RONĀ 8,394
118.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,301 RONĀ 10.1K
$1,387 RONĀ 6,089
65.88%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,437 RONĀ 6,307
$982 RONĀ 4,310
46.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
7.11
-0.14%

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Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

Last update for Suceava: February 28, 2026

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