Cost of Living Comparison Between Galati and Parramatta Cost of Living Comparison Between Galati and Parramatta

🙂 Solo nomad: Galati is 32.8% cheaper than Parramatta without rent, and 52.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Galati is 36.4% cheaper than Parramatta without rent, and 47.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.61 RON 50.4
$16.51 A$25.29
-29.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.34 RON 197
$77.8 A$119
-41.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.14 RON 35.34
$9.8 A$15.02
-16.94%
Cappuccino
$2.64 RON 11.45
$3.48 A$5.32
-24.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 RON 9.64
$2.56 A$3.91
-13.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 RON 8.02
$2.26 A$3.46
-18.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 RON 10.18
$6.51 A$9.98
-63.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 RON 14.81
$7.31 A$11.2
-53.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 RON 5.73
$1.5 A$2.3
-12.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 RON 3.68
$2.64 A$4.05
-67.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.31
$1.78 A$2.73
7.30%
Eggs
$3.67 RON 15.92
$4.11 A$6.3
-10.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.54 RON 37.07
$8.68 A$13.3
-1.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 RON 27.01
$8.42 A$12.9
-26.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.18 RON 39.86
$13.87 A$21.25
-33.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.2 RON 5.2
$3.34 A$5.12
-64.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 RON 7.38
$2.78 A$4.26
-38.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.68 RON 7.28
$2.95 A$4.52
-43.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 RON 8.33
$4.72 A$7.23
-59.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RON 4.63
$2.31 A$3.54
-53.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 RON 4.81
$2.12 A$3.25
-47.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 RON 3.82
$2.44 A$3.73
-63.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RON 3.15
$1.32 A$2.03
-44.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.71 RON 24.78
$31.05 A$47.57
-81.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 RON 25.05
$13.44 A$20.59
-57.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 RON 3.79
$4.62 A$7.08
-81.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RON 5.57
$5.4 A$8.27
-76.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 RON 2.6
$2.67 A$4.09
-77.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.66 RON 116
$65.8 A$101
-59.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 RON 3.17
$3.88 A$5.94
-81.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 RON 2.8
$1.54 A$2.36
-57.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.38 RON 32.06
$40.15 A$61.5
-81.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 RON 6.87
$1.19 A$1.82
32.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K RON 123.9K
$29.2K A$44.8K
-2.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K RON 113.5K
$22.7K A$34.7K
15.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 RON 712
$225 A$344
-27.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.23 RON 35.71
$29.88 A$45.77
-72.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.8 RON 38.22
$51.4 A$78.7
-82.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.42 RON 145
$48.61 A$74.5
-31.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.87 RON 169
$15.95 A$24.43
143.70%
Cinema Ticket
$6.87 RON 29.84
$14.22 A$21.78
-51.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$649 RON 2,817
$1,711 A$2,622
-62.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,361 RON 23.3K
$13.3K A$20.3K
-59.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 RON 440
$72.7 A$111
39.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.36 RON 154
$55.4 A$84.9
-36.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.4 RON 279
$99.8 A$153
-35.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$98.8 RON 429
$114 A$175
-13.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$426 RON 1,851
$1,264 A$1,937
-66.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 RON 1,519
$1,086 A$1,664
-67.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$633 RON 2,749
$2,016 A$3,089
-68.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$537 RON 2,332
$1,668 A$2,555
-67.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,482 RON 6,436
$5,506 A$8,435
-73.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,256 RON 5,453
$4,688 A$7,182
-73.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Galati
Parramatta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$864 RON 3,752
$3,777 A$5,786
-77.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
6.29
3.34%

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Last update for Galati: October 28, 2025

Last update for Parramatta: October 29, 2025

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