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

😐 Solo nomad: Bucharest is 37.2% more expensive than Suceava without rent, and 34.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bucharest is 44.1% more expensive than Suceava without rent, and 56.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.67 RON 59.4
$6.77 RON 29.41
101.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 RON 295
$36.18 RON 157
87.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.29 RON 36
$6.53 RON 28.37
26.95%
Cappuccino
$3.35 RON 14.56
$1.91 RON 8.28
75.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 RON 10.09
$2.07 RON 9
12.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 RON 10.1
$1.61 RON 7
44.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 RON 14.93
$2.09 RON 9.08
64.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.94 RON 17.1
$2.91 RON 12.63
35.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 RON 7.59
$1.24 RON 5.39
41.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 RON 6.14
$1.18 RON 5.11
19.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 RON 8.03
$1.95 RON 8.48
-5.13%
Eggs
$3.5 RON 15.21
$2.89 RON 12.56
21.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.26 RON 40.19
$8.63 RON 37.45
7.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.23 RON 31.41
$6.89 RON 29.91
4.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.24 RON 53.1
$11.38 RON 49.4
7.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.34 RON 5.82
$0.9 RON 3.9
48.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.52
$1.57 RON 6.83
10.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 RON 7.95
$1.5 RON 6.5
22.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.49
$1.88 RON 8.17
28.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 RON 4.3
$0.83 RON 3.61
19.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 RON 4.12
$1.05 RON 4.56
-9.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 RON 4.04
$1.04 RON 4.53
-10.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 RON 3.85
$0.6 RON 2.59
48.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 RON 28.31
$5.68 RON 24.65
14.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.22 RON 35.69
$5.14 RON 22.31
59.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 RON 5.35
$1.01 RON 4.39
21.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 RON 8.51
$1.53 RON 6.65
28.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.12 RON 4.87
$0.71 RON 3.09
57.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.42 RON 84.3
$26.3 RON 114
-26.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RON 2.86
$1.17 RON 5.06
-43.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 RON 2.67
$0.65 RON 2.82
-6.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.94 RON 30.14
$7.06 RON 30.64
-1.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 RON 7.35
$1.63 RON 7.09
3.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K RON 126.8K
$27.8K RON 120.9K
4.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30K RON 130.4K
$25.8K RON 111.9K
16.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 RON 771
$159 RON 689
11.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.73 RON 37.89
$8.13 RON 35.29
7.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.43 RON 49.64
$9.83 RON 42.68
16.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.1 RON 239
$39.54 RON 172
39.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.27 RON 127
$23.48 RON 102
24.66%
Cinema Ticket
$8.99 RON 39.03
$6.94 RON 30.13
29.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$661 RON 2,872
$303 RON 1,314
118.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.4K RON 62.7K
$9,839 RON 42.7K
46.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.5 RON 349
$37.11 RON 161
116.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.57 RON 194
$29.62 RON 129
50.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.3 RON 392
$74.3 RON 323
21.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 RON 474
$72.5 RON 315
50.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$653 RON 2,835
$397 RON 1,722
64.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 RON 1,936
$289 RON 1,256
54.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,313 RON 5,701
$555 RON 2,410
136.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$849 RON 3,687
$423 RON 1,836
100.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 RON 15.8K
$1,718 RON 7,457
112.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,132 RON 9,257
$1,391 RON 6,039
53.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bucharest
Suceava
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,407 RON 6,111
$904 RON 3,925
55.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
7.11
-0.14%

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Last update for Bucharest: October 28, 2025

Last update for Suceava: October 27, 2025

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