Cost of Living Comparison Between Focsani and Stellenbosch Cost of Living Comparison Between Focsani and Stellenbosch

😐 Solo nomad: Focsani is 24.2% more expensive than Stellenbosch without rent, and 10.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Focsani is 11.3% more expensive than Stellenbosch without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.08 RON 35.09
$8.23 R 146
-1.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.57 RON 198
$33.03 R 587
37.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.83 RON 25.3
$4.11 R 73.1
41.85%
Cappuccino
$1.8 RON 7.81
$1.75 R 31.04
2.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RON 7.13
$0.75 R 13.34
118.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 RON 5.88
$0.58 R 10.26
132.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 RON 7.77
$2.2 R 39.08
-18.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 RON 12.19
$2.29 R 40.8
22.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 RON 6.41
$0.9 R 15.96
64.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 RON 3.64
$0.76 R 13.5
10.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$1.46 R 26.03
21.23%
Eggs
$2.93 RON 12.72
$1.99 R 35.36
47.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 RON 36.78
$6.84 R 122
23.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.17 RON 31.12
$4.5 R 80
59.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.22 RON 53.1
$7.3 R 130
67.40%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 RON 4.29
$1.09 R 19.33
-9.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 RON 5.86
$1.27 R 22.53
6.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.4 RON 6.08
$0.76 R 13.44
84.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 RON 10.24
$1.35 R 23.98
74.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 RON 2.87
$0.82 R 14.59
-19.51%
Onion (1kg)
$0.9 RON 3.91
$1.24 R 22.11
-27.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 RON 2.41
$0.99 R 17.53
-43.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$0.85 R 15.1
-5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.82 RON 25.28
$2.86 R 50.9
103.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.16 RON 18.05
$5.93 R 106
-29.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 RON 4.98
$1.41 R 25.05
-18.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 RON 4.91
$1.74 R 30.98
-35.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 RON 2.64
$1.15 R 20.42
-46.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.51 RON 63
$8.42 R 150
72.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 RON 3.12
$1.41 R 25.09
-48.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$1.01 R 18.01
-29.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.83 RON 29.64
$2.85 R 50.7
139.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 RON 7.01
$1.24 R 21.99
29.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K RON 121.3K
$13K R 230.6K
115.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RON 119.6K
$23.6K R 419.9K
16.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 704
$93.1 R 1,655
74.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.34 RON 36.22
$28.39 R 505
-70.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.91 RON 38.68
$40.89 R 727
-78.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.97 RON 73.7
$35.94 R 639
-52.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.9 RON 82.1
$2.82 R 50.1
570.21%
Cinema Ticket
$10.99 RON 47.71
$5.57 R 99
97.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$411 RON 1,784
$206 R 3,656
99.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,692 RON 29.1K
$1,332 R 23.7K
402.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.9 RON 291
$44.38 R 789
50.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.6 RON 189
$19.45 R 346
124.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.4 RON 254
$97.7 R 1,738
-40.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.4 RON 301
$56.9 R 1,012
21.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$348 RON 1,511
$564 R 10K
-38.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$275 RON 1,192
$442 R 7,855
-37.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$598 RON 2,598
$1,326 R 23.6K
-54.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 RON 1,917
$1,067 R 19K
-58.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,173 RON 5,092
$691 R 12.3K
69.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$974 RON 4,229
$669 R 11.9K
45.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Focsani
Stellenbosch
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$725 RON 3,149
$2,382 R 42.4K
-69.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
11.77
-44.77%

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

Last update for Focsani: October 29, 2025

Last update for Stellenbosch: October 27, 2025

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