Cost of Living Comparison Between Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Bucharest Cost of Living Comparison Between Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Bucharest

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 10.6% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 18.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 5.5% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 16.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.03 RONĀ 61.0
$13.71 RONĀ 59.7
2.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.8 RONĀ 295
$69.5 RONĀ 302
-2.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.97 RONĀ 34.67
$8.20 RONĀ 35.69
-2.80%
Cappuccino
$3.33 RONĀ 14.46
$3.35 RONĀ 14.57
-0.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 RONĀ 9.77
$2.34 RONĀ 10.20
-3.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 RONĀ 10.43
$2.40 RONĀ 10.44
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.40 RONĀ 14.78
$3.39 RONĀ 14.77
0.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.81 RONĀ 16.59
$4.02 RONĀ 17.48
-5.22%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 RONĀ 7.86
$1.73 RONĀ 7.50
4.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 RONĀ 6.21
$1.41 RONĀ 6.16
1.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 RONĀ 8.11
$1.84 RONĀ 7.99
1.09%
Eggs
$3.50 RONĀ 15.21
$3.68 RONĀ 15.99
-4.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.57 RONĀ 41.61
$9.55 RONĀ 41.56
0.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.95 RONĀ 30.23
$7.15 RONĀ 31.11
-2.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.11 RONĀ 52.7
$12.32 RONĀ 53.6
-1.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.36 RONĀ 5.92
$1.41 RONĀ 6.12
-3.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RONĀ 7.56
$1.74 RONĀ 7.57
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 RONĀ 7.86
$1.74 RONĀ 7.57
4.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.45 RONĀ 10.64
$2.42 RONĀ 10.53
1.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 RONĀ 4.37
$1.00 RONĀ 4.33
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RONĀ 4.51
$0.95 RONĀ 4.13
9.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 RONĀ 4.38
$0.92 RONĀ 3.99
9.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 RONĀ 4.19
$0.91 RONĀ 3.95
5.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.62 RONĀ 28.80
$6.40 RONĀ 27.82
3.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.28 RONĀ 31.67
$7.34 RONĀ 31.94
-0.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 RONĀ 5.36
$1.24 RONĀ 5.38
-0.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RONĀ 8.78
$2.00 RONĀ 8.70
1.00%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 RONĀ 2.89
$1.14 RONĀ 4.96
-42.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.72 RONĀ 85.8
$19.76 RONĀ 86.0
-0.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 RONĀ 3.12
$0.66 RONĀ 2.89
9.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 RONĀ 2.85
$0.62 RONĀ 2.70
6.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.93 RONĀ 30.14
$6.88 RONĀ 29.92
0.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.69 RONĀ 7.37
$1.70 RONĀ 7.39
-0.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RONĀ 123.1K
$28.3K RONĀ 123.3K
-0.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K RONĀ 131.8K
$29.8K RONĀ 129.7K
1.63%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$179 RONĀ 780
$178 RONĀ 774
0.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.04 RONĀ 39.32
$8.85 RONĀ 38.50
2.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.35 RONĀ 49.37
$11.39 RONĀ 49.57
-0.35%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.15 RONĀ 183
$54.3 RONĀ 236
-22.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.99 RONĀ 82.6
$29.05 RONĀ 126
-34.63%
Cinema Ticket
$8.96 RONĀ 38.96
$9.35 RONĀ 40.67
-4.17%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$668 RONĀ 2,904
$660 RONĀ 2,870
1.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K RONĀ 62.2K
$14.8K RONĀ 64.3K
-3.26%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.5 RONĀ 346
$79.7 RONĀ 347
-0.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.81 RONĀ 199
$44.83 RONĀ 195
2.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 RONĀ 386
$89.2 RONĀ 388
-0.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 RONĀ 477
$111 RONĀ 484
-1.30%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 RONĀ 1,713
$665 RONĀ 2,891
-40.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 RONĀ 815
$435 RONĀ 1,893
-56.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$597 RONĀ 2,595
$1,322 RONĀ 5,750
-54.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$439 RONĀ 1,908
$833 RONĀ 3,624
-47.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,176 RONĀ 18.2K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,301 RONĀ 10.0K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,008 RONĀ 4,383
$1,437 RONĀ 6,250
-29.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
7.1
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Last update for Drobeta-Turnu Severin: March 1, 2026

Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

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