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Cost of Living Comparison Between Deva and Bucharest Cost of Living Comparison Between Deva and Bucharest

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Deva is 24.6% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 35% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Deva is 29.1% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 41% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.31 RONย 32.02
$13.60 RONย 59.6
-46.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.22 RONย 102
$69.3 RONย 303
-66.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 RONย 36.23
$7.95 RONย 34.80
4.03%
Cappuccino
$1.87 RONย 8.20
$3.40 RONย 14.88
-45.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 RONย 5.74
$2.30 RONย 10.06
-43.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 RONย 5.09
$2.30 RONย 10.06
-49.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.40 RONย 6.14
$3.35 RONย 14.68
-58.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 RONย 9.86
$3.84 RONย 16.81
-41.41%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 RONย 7.12
$1.78 RONย 7.80
-8.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 RONย 5.10
$1.40 RONย 6.14
-17.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.40 RONย 6.13
$1.93 RONย 8.44
-27.46%
Eggs
$2.98 RONย 13.06
$3.69 RONย 16.14
-19.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.03 RONย 35.18
$9.44 RONย 41.33
-14.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 RONย 25.00
$7.09 RONย 31.06
-19.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.67 RONย 46.76
$12.31 RONย 53.9
-13.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 RONย 4.44
$1.41 RONย 6.18
-28.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.31 RONย 5.72
$1.72 RONย 7.52
-23.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 RONย 6.38
$1.84 RONย 8.06
-20.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 RONย 8.76
$2.50 RONย 10.93
-20.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 RONย 3.84
$1.01 RONย 4.42
-12.87%
Onion (1kg)
$0.84 RONย 3.68
$1.00 RONย 4.40
-16.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.79 RONย 3.47
$1.00 RONย 4.36
-21.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RONย 3.45
$0.94 RONย 4.14
-15.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.87 RONย 25.72
$6.54 RONย 28.66
-10.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 RONย 34.17
$7.91 RONย 34.64
-1.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 RONย 4.53
$1.22 RONย 5.36
-14.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RONย 7.16
$1.95 RONย 8.53
-15.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 RONย 2.66
$1.17 RONย 5.11
-47.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.53 RONย 85.5
$19.93 RONย 87.3
-2.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RONย 3.92
$0.67 RONย 2.91
32.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 RONย 3.49
$0.65 RONย 2.83
23.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.72 RONย 29.43
$7.11 RONย 31.15
-5.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 RONย 6.75
$1.69 RONย 7.42
-8.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K RONย 124.8K
$28.9K RONย 126.7K
-1.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RONย 120.4K
$30.6K RONย 133.9K
-10.08%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 RONย 648
$180 RONย 787
-17.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.97 RONย 39.29
$8.94 RONย 39.14
0.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.61 RONย 42.11
$11.16 RONย 48.89
-13.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.82 RONย 183
$53.9 RONย 236
-22.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.25 RONย 84.3
$29.53 RONย 129
-34.81%
Cinema Ticket
$5.70 RONย 24.97
$9.43 RONย 41.31
-39.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$438 RONย 1,921
$654 RONย 2,865
-32.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,005 RONย 30.7K
$14.5K RONย 63.6K
-51.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.8 RONย 310
$80.3 RONย 352
-11.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$15.94 RONย 69.8
$45.00 RONย 197
-64.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.4 RONย 317
$89.8 RONย 393
-19.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$63.9 RONย 280
$108 RONย 471
-40.61%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 RONย 1,000
$655 RONย 2,871
-65.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$202 RONย 886
$429 RONย 1,880
-52.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$400 RONย 1,750
$1,350 RONย 5,911
-70.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$353 RONย 1,546
$831 RONย 3,642
-57.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,638 RONย 29.1K
$4,145 RONย 18.2K
60.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,277 RONย 18.7K
$2,281 RONย 9,989
87.54%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Deva
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,070 RONย 4,686
$1,467 RONย 6,427
-27.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
7.1
-8.45%

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Last update for Deva: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bucharest: January 13, 2026

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