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

🙂 Solo nomad: Focsani is 26.6% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 14.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Focsani is 10.4% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.29 RON 36.49
$10.56 RON 46.48
-21.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.96 RON 202
$51.0 RON 225
-9.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.89 RON 25.92
$6.99 RON 30.76
-15.74%
Cappuccino
$1.87 RON 8.23
$2.68 RON 11.79
-30.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 RON 6.89
$2.04 RON 9.00
-23.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 RON 5.99
$1.72 RON 7.56
-20.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.80 RON 7.92
$2.47 RON 10.85
-27.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 RON 12.48
$3.40 RON 14.98
-16.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 RON 6.59
$1.38 RON 6.09
8.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 RON 3.46
$1.22 RON 5.37
-35.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 RON 8.10
$1.87 RON 8.22
-1.60%
Eggs
$2.95 RON 12.97
$3.12 RON 13.72
-5.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.71 RON 38.34
$7.81 RON 34.36
11.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.18 RON 31.61
$6.85 RON 30.14
4.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.83 RON 52.1
$11.09 RON 48.78
6.67%
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 RON 4.31
$1.23 RON 5.40
-20.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 RON 5.96
$1.60 RON 7.06
-15.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 RON 6.19
$1.71 RON 7.51
-17.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 RON 9.83
$1.93 RON 8.49
15.54%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 RON 2.94
$0.94 RON 4.13
-28.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.90 RON 3.98
$1.04 RON 4.59
-13.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 RON 2.61
$1.03 RON 4.53
-42.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 RON 3.69
$0.81 RON 3.58
3.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.73 RON 25.22
$6.25 RON 27.50
-8.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.24 RON 18.64
$7.03 RON 30.92
-39.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 5.02
$1.08 RON 4.74
5.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 RON 5.18
$1.97 RON 8.68
-40.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 RON 2.66
$0.77 RON 3.40
-20.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.58 RON 64.1
$27.94 RON 123
-47.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 RON 3.11
$0.89 RON 3.94
-20.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 RON 3.32
$0.71 RON 3.11
7.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.01 RON 30.83
$7.89 RON 34.72
-11.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 RON 6.88
$1.66 RON 7.32
-6.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 124.0K
$27.6K RON 121.4K
2.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K RON 123.4K
$27.9K RON 122.7K
0.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 RON 717
$153 RON 672
6.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.30 RON 36.53
$8.16 RON 35.90
1.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.25 RON 40.71
$9.69 RON 42.66
-4.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.44 RON 76.8
$47.65 RON 210
-63.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.13 RON 84.2
$18.58 RON 81.7
2.96%
Cinema Ticket
$11.14 RON 49.02
$8.08 RON 35.57
37.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$411 RON 1,810
$469 RON 2,064
-12.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,501 RON 28.6K
$7,059 RON 31.1K
-7.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.7 RON 289
$62.6 RON 275
4.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.68 RON 188
$42.86 RON 189
-0.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.1 RON 256
$85.0 RON 374
-31.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.9 RON 312
$89.4 RON 394
-20.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$352 RON 1,547
$467 RON 2,056
-24.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$273 RON 1,199
$357 RON 1,569
-23.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$581 RON 2,557
$740 RON 3,254
-21.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$438 RON 1,929
$533 RON 2,346
-17.77%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,191 RON 5,238
$2,872 RON 12.6K
-58.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$972 RON 4,278
$1,782 RON 7,841
-45.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Focsani
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$734 RON 3,228
$1,112 RON 4,892
-34.02%
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: March 3, 2026

Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

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