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Cost of Living Comparison Between Calafat and Iasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Calafat and Iasi

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Calafat is 26.2% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Calafat is 1.7% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 11.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.03 RONย 39.56
$10.46 RONย 45.83
-13.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.79 RONย 179
$50.4 RONย 221
-19.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.91 RONย 34.65
$7.02 RONย 30.75
12.68%
Cappuccino
$2.32 RONย 10.15
$2.64 RONย 11.55
-12.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 RONย 4.23
$2.07 RONย 9.08
-53.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 RONย 3.93
$1.71 RONย 7.49
-47.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.12 RONย 4.91
$2.48 RONย 10.85
-54.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RONย 8.84
$3.37 RONย 14.76
-40.06%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 RONย 5.42
$1.43 RONย 6.27
-13.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 RONย 3.87
$1.21 RONย 5.29
-27.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 RONย 6.47
$1.81 RONย 7.94
-18.23%
Eggs
$2.47 RONย 10.80
$3.15 RONย 13.81
-21.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.40 RONย 32.41
$8.12 RONย 35.55
-8.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 RONย 28.22
$6.73 RONย 29.46
-4.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.93 RONย 30.37
$10.76 RONย 47.13
-35.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 RONย 5.11
$1.18 RONย 5.18
-0.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 RONย 7.22
$1.61 RONย 7.05
2.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 RONย 5.90
$1.74 RONย 7.63
-22.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.63 RONย 7.13
$1.99 RONย 8.70
-18.09%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 RONย 3.09
$0.91 RONย 4.01
-21.98%
Onion (1kg)
$0.82 RONย 3.60
$1.01 RONย 4.44
-18.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 RONย 3.49
$0.99 RONย 4.35
-19.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RONย 3.45
$0.86 RONย 3.75
-8.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.74 RONย 25.12
$6.18 RONย 27.06
-7.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 RONย 25.39
$6.70 RONย 29.33
-13.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 RONย 4.20
$1.13 RONย 4.96
-15.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RONย 8.95
$1.97 RONย 8.61
3.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 RONย 2.92
$0.82 RONย 3.60
-18.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.92 RONย 87.3
$27.83 RONย 122
-28.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 RONย 2.47
$0.94 RONย 4.12
-40.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 RONย 2.20
$0.71 RONย 3.10
-29.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.95 RONย 30.42
$8.00 RONย 35.05
-13.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 RONย 6.76
$1.63 RONย 7.13
-5.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K RONย 124.8K
$28.3K RONย 123.9K
0.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.0K RONย 118.5K
$27.7K RONย 121.3K
-2.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 RONย 906
$153 RONย 671
34.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.92 RONย 34.67
$8.26 RONย 36.17
-4.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.93 RONย 30.37
$10.06 RONย 44.06
-31.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.91 RONย 184
$46.68 RONย 204
-10.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.16 RONย 83.9
$18.15 RONย 79.5
5.56%
Cinema Ticket
$6.45 RONย 28.27
$8.18 RONย 35.81
-21.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$435 RONย 1,905
$468 RONย 2,052
-7.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,891 RONย 38.9K
$6,977 RONย 30.6K
27.44%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.2 RONย 342
$62.9 RONย 275
24.37%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 RONย 163
$43.72 RONย 191
-14.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.1 RONย 342
$83.7 RONย 366
-6.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.8 RONย 385
$87.8 RONย 385
-0.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 RONย 1,669
$469 RONย 2,056
-18.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 RONย 1,295
$354 RONย 1,550
-16.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 RONย 2,532
$750 RONย 3,283
-22.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$431 RONย 1,888
$550 RONย 2,411
-21.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,627 RONย 7,126
$2,904 RONย 12.7K
-43.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,193 RONย 5,227
$1,794 RONย 7,860
-33.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Calafat
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$858 RONย 3,760
$1,081 RONย 4,734
-20.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
7.37
-18.59%

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Last update for Calafat: January 12, 2026

Last update for Iasi: January 12, 2026

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