Cost of Living Comparison Between Focsani and Iasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Focsani and Iasi

🙂 Solo nomad: Focsani is 8.4% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 16.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Focsani is 6.7% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.08 RON 35.09
$10.16 RON 44.13
-20.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.57 RON 198
$50.8 RON 221
-10.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.83 RON 25.3
$6.82 RON 29.61
-14.52%
Cappuccino
$1.8 RON 7.81
$2.69 RON 11.7
-33.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RON 7.13
$2.02 RON 8.76
-18.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 RON 5.88
$1.76 RON 7.63
-23.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 RON 7.77
$2.55 RON 11.07
-29.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 RON 12.19
$3.52 RON 15.28
-20.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 RON 6.41
$1.44 RON 6.24
2.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 RON 3.64
$1.21 RON 5.25
-30.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$1.8 RON 7.8
-1.67%
Eggs
$2.93 RON 12.72
$3.17 RON 13.75
-7.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 RON 36.78
$7.97 RON 34.58
6.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.17 RON 31.12
$6.97 RON 30.27
2.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.22 RON 53.1
$10.99 RON 47.71
11.19%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 RON 4.29
$1.18 RON 5.12
-16.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 RON 5.86
$1.56 RON 6.78
-13.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.4 RON 6.08
$1.73 RON 7.5
-19.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 RON 10.24
$1.91 RON 8.29
23.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 RON 2.87
$1 RON 4.35
-34.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.9 RON 3.91
$1.02 RON 4.42
-11.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 RON 2.41
$1.04 RON 4.53
-46.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$0.88 RON 3.8
-9.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.82 RON 25.28
$6.21 RON 26.96
-6.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.16 RON 18.05
$6.66 RON 28.93
-37.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 RON 4.98
$1.14 RON 4.96
0.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 RON 4.91
$1.9 RON 8.25
-40.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 RON 2.64
$0.8 RON 3.47
-23.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.51 RON 63
$28.17 RON 122
-48.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 RON 3.12
$0.89 RON 3.88
-19.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$0.71 RON 3.07
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.83 RON 29.64
$7.91 RON 34.33
-13.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 RON 7.01
$1.63 RON 7.08
-1.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K RON 121.3K
$28.2K RON 122.3K
-0.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RON 119.6K
$27.5K RON 119.5K
0.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 704
$155 RON 674
4.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.34 RON 36.22
$8.21 RON 35.63
1.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.91 RON 38.68
$9.74 RON 42.29
-8.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.97 RON 73.7
$46.83 RON 203
-63.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.9 RON 82.1
$18.11 RON 78.6
4.36%
Cinema Ticket
$10.99 RON 47.71
$7.93 RON 34.43
38.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$411 RON 1,784
$466 RON 2,025
-11.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,692 RON 29.1K
$6,889 RON 29.9K
-2.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.9 RON 291
$62.7 RON 272
6.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.6 RON 189
$42.2 RON 183
3.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.4 RON 254
$85.2 RON 370
-31.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.4 RON 301
$87 RON 378
-20.24%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 RON 1,511
$479 RON 2,080
-27.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$275 RON 1,192
$362 RON 1,571
-24.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 RON 2,598
$736 RON 3,197
-18.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 RON 1,917
$549 RON 2,384
-19.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,173 RON 5,092
$2,637 RON 11.5K
-55.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 RON 4,229
$1,685 RON 7,317
-42.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$725 RON 3,149
$1,018 RON 4,421
-28.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
7.37
-11.80%

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

Last update for Focsani: October 29, 2025

Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

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