Cost of Living Comparison Between Calarasi and Piatra Neamt Cost of Living Comparison Between Calarasi and Piatra Neamt

🙂 Solo nomad: Calarasi is 1% cheaper than Piatra Neamt without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Calarasi is 11.2% cheaper than Piatra Neamt without rent, and 0.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.08 RON 43.56
$10.18 RON 43.96
-0.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.23 RON 118
$36.54 RON 158
-25.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.94 RON 34.30
$7.86 RON 33.96
1.02%
Cappuccino
$2.67 RON 11.55
$3.00 RON 12.97
-11.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 RON 6.60
$1.97 RON 8.53
-22.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 RON 7.81
$1.94 RON 8.40
-6.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 RON 9.83
$3.17 RON 13.68
-28.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 RON 15.01
$2.69 RON 11.64
29.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 RON 6.00
$1.53 RON 6.60
-9.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 RON 4.69
$1.13 RON 4.90
-3.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 RON 7.60
$1.84 RON 7.97
-4.35%
Eggs
$3.32 RON 14.34
$3.36 RON 14.52
-1.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 RON 36.79
$2.46 RON 10.64
246.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 RON 30.85
$6.95 RON 30.02
2.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.33 RON 40.32
$11.93 RON 51.5
-21.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 RON 5.02
$1.17 RON 5.06
-0.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 RON 6.36
$1.67 RON 7.21
-11.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 RON 5.59
$1.62 RON 7.00
-20.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.27
$2.43 RON 10.49
-21.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 RON 3.24
$1.01 RON 4.35
-25.74%
Onion (1kg)
$0.88 RON 3.79
$1.07 RON 4.64
-17.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 RON 3.30
$0.92 RON 3.98
-17.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 RON 3.50
$0.84 RON 3.62
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.64 RON 24.36
$5.80 RON 25.06
-2.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.71 RON 20.35
$4.61 RON 19.90
2.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 RON 3.91
$0.72 RON 3.12
25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 RON 6.12
$1.18 RON 5.09
20.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 RON 1.91
$0.67 RON 2.91
-34.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.74 RON 59.4
$19.57 RON 84.5
-29.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 RON 2.88
$0.77 RON 3.31
-12.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 RON 2.62
$0.66 RON 2.84
-7.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.62 RON 24.27
$6.88 RON 29.74
-18.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 RON 6.80
$1.57 RON 6.78
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K RON 106.9K
$27.8K RON 120.0K
-10.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K RON 116.3K
$28.0K RON 120.9K
-3.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 RON 646
$115 RON 497
29.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.33 RON 35.97
$7.74 RON 33.43
7.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.65 RON 33.04
$5.60 RON 24.18
36.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$68.0 RON 294
$41.98 RON 181
61.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.97 RON 81.9
$9.10 RON 39.30
108.46%
Cinema Ticket
$5.98 RON 25.82
$11.13 RON 48.08
-46.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$424 RON 1,830
$443 RON 1,915
-4.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,037 RON 30.4K
$6,516 RON 28.1K
8.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.0 RON 354
$65.6 RON 283
25.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.29 RON 187
$42.73 RON 185
1.31%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.9 RON 328
$95.3 RON 412
-20.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.2 RON 424
$99.7 RON 431
-1.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 RON 1,649
$343 RON 1,483
11.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 RON 1,011
$204 RON 883
14.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 RON 2,521
$579 RON 2,500
0.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 RON 1,601
$352 RON 1,521
5.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,297 RON 5,605
$2,328 RON 10.1K
-44.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$980 RON 4,236
$1,738 RON 7,508
-43.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Calarasi
Piatra Neamt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$792 RON 3,423
$1,442 RON 6,231
-45.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.62
6.5
1.85%

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

Last update for Calarasi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Piatra Neamt: April 12, 2026

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