Cost of Living Comparison Between Buzias and Bucharest Cost of Living Comparison Between Buzias and Bucharest

🙂 Solo nomad: Buzias is 5.6% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Buzias is 7.2% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.48 RON 50.5
$13.71 RON 60.3
-16.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.2 RON 252
$69.5 RON 306
-17.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.23 RON 36.22
$8.20 RON 36.10
0.37%
Cappuccino
$3.36 RON 14.80
$3.35 RON 14.74
0.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 RON 10.46
$2.34 RON 10.32
1.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 RON 9.71
$2.40 RON 10.56
-7.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.15 RON 13.88
$3.39 RON 14.94
-7.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 RON 16.89
$4.02 RON 17.68
-4.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.48
$1.73 RON 7.59
-1.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RON 5.95
$1.41 RON 6.23
-4.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 RON 8.03
$1.84 RON 8.08
-1.09%
Eggs
$3.40 RON 14.97
$3.68 RON 16.17
-7.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.22 RON 44.96
$9.55 RON 42.04
7.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 RON 31.40
$7.15 RON 31.47
-0.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.04 RON 53.0
$12.32 RON 54.2
-2.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 RON 5.23
$1.41 RON 6.19
-15.60%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 RON 7.48
$1.74 RON 7.65
-2.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 RON 7.12
$1.74 RON 7.66
-6.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.40 RON 10.58
$2.42 RON 10.65
-0.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.49
$1.00 RON 4.38
2.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 RON 4.29
$0.95 RON 4.18
2.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.58
$0.92 RON 4.03
13.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 RON 4.17
$0.91 RON 3.99
4.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.50 RON 28.62
$6.40 RON 28.14
1.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.98 RON 35.10
$7.34 RON 32.31
8.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 RON 4.95
$1.24 RON 5.45
-9.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 RON 8.61
$2.00 RON 8.81
-2.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 RON 3.13
$1.14 RON 5.01
-37.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.94 RON 87.8
$19.76 RON 87.0
0.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.00 RON 4.41
$0.66 RON 2.92
51.52%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 RON 3.57
$0.62 RON 2.73
30.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.11 RON 40.08
$6.88 RON 30.27
32.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RON 7.20
$1.70 RON 7.47
-3.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K RON 122.6K
$28.3K RON 124.7K
-1.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K RON 116.4K
$29.8K RON 131.2K
-11.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$160 RON 704
$178 RON 783
-10.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.06 RON 39.89
$8.85 RON 38.94
2.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.81 RON 43.16
$11.39 RON 50.1
-13.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.51 RON 183
$54.3 RON 239
-23.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.52 RON 85.9
$29.05 RON 128
-32.81%
Cinema Ticket
$7.99 RON 35.18
$9.35 RON 41.14
-14.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$477 RON 2,101
$660 RON 2,903
-27.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K RON 46.2K
$14.8K RON 65.0K
-29.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.8 RON 307
$79.7 RON 351
-12.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.38 RON 178
$44.83 RON 197
-9.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.4 RON 376
$89.2 RON 393
-4.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.7 RON 438
$111 RON 489
-10.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$385 RON 1,694
$665 RON 2,924
-42.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RON 1,273
$435 RON 1,915
-33.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 RON 2,567
$1,322 RON 5,816
-55.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$443 RON 1,950
$833 RON 3,665
-46.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,855 RON 8,162
$4,176 RON 18.4K
-55.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,455 RON 6,400
$2,301 RON 10.1K
-36.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Buzias
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,437 RON 6,322
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
7.1
-17.61%

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Last update for Buzias: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

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