Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Baia Sprie Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Baia Sprie

😐 Solo nomad: Iasi is 35.4% more expensive than Baia Sprie without rent, and 17.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Iasi is 15.5% more expensive than Baia Sprie without rent, and 20.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.56 RONĀ 46.48
$6.94 RONĀ 30.54
52.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.0 RONĀ 225
$36.40 RONĀ 160
40.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 RONĀ 30.76
$6.36 RONĀ 27.98
9.91%
Cappuccino
$2.68 RONĀ 11.79
$1.94 RONĀ 8.54
38.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RONĀ 9.00
$2.04 RONĀ 8.99
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RONĀ 7.56
$1.65 RONĀ 7.28
4.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 RONĀ 10.85
$2.04 RONĀ 8.98
21.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 RONĀ 14.98
$2.90 RONĀ 12.77
17.24%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 RONĀ 6.09
$1.23 RONĀ 5.43
12.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RONĀ 5.37
$1.18 RONĀ 5.18
3.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RONĀ 8.22
$1.95 RONĀ 8.60
-4.10%
Eggs
$3.12 RONĀ 13.72
$2.84 RONĀ 12.48
9.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 RONĀ 34.36
$8.37 RONĀ 36.82
-6.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.85 RONĀ 30.14
$7.08 RONĀ 31.16
-3.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 RONĀ 48.78
$11.42 RONĀ 50.3
-2.89%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 RONĀ 5.40
$0.96 RONĀ 4.23
28.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RONĀ 7.06
$1.52 RONĀ 6.67
5.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 RONĀ 7.51
$1.52 RONĀ 6.70
12.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 RONĀ 8.49
$1.88 RONĀ 8.25
2.66%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 RONĀ 4.13
$0.81 RONĀ 3.57
16.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RONĀ 4.59
$1.06 RONĀ 4.64
-1.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 RONĀ 4.53
$1.00 RONĀ 4.41
3.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 RONĀ 3.58
$0.61 RONĀ 2.66
32.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 RONĀ 27.50
$5.44 RONĀ 23.95
14.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 RONĀ 30.92
$7.23 RONĀ 31.81
-2.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 RONĀ 4.74
$0.96 RONĀ 4.24
12.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 RONĀ 8.68
$1.47 RONĀ 6.47
34.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 RONĀ 3.40
$0.71 RONĀ 3.12
8.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.94 RONĀ 123
$20.16 RONĀ 88.7
38.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RONĀ 3.94
$1.17 RONĀ 5.14
-23.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RONĀ 3.11
$0.80 RONĀ 3.53
-11.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.89 RONĀ 34.72
$7.05 RONĀ 31.01
11.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 RONĀ 7.32
$1.55 RONĀ 6.81
7.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K RONĀ 121.4K
$28.0K RONĀ 123.0K
-1.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K RONĀ 122.7K
$26.2K RONĀ 115.3K
6.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 RONĀ 672
$159 RONĀ 699
-3.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.16 RONĀ 35.90
$7.77 RONĀ 34.17
5.02%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.69 RONĀ 42.66
$9.53 RONĀ 41.94
1.68%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.65 RONĀ 210
$41.54 RONĀ 183
14.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.58 RONĀ 81.7
$18.86 RONĀ 83.0
-1.48%
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 RONĀ 35.57
$6.85 RONĀ 30.12
17.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 RONĀ 2,064
$299 RONĀ 1,316
56.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,059 RONĀ 31.1K
$9,704 RONĀ 42.7K
-27.26%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 RONĀ 275
$36.78 RONĀ 162
70.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.86 RONĀ 189
$30.04 RONĀ 132
42.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.0 RONĀ 374
$73.4 RONĀ 323
15.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 RONĀ 394
$72.1 RONĀ 317
24.07%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$467 RONĀ 2,056
$381 RONĀ 1,675
22.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 RONĀ 1,569
$293 RONĀ 1,287
21.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$740 RONĀ 3,254
$583 RONĀ 2,564
26.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$533 RONĀ 2,346
$445 RONĀ 1,960
19.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,872 RONĀ 12.6K
$2,011 RONĀ 8,848
42.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,782 RONĀ 7,841
$1,333 RONĀ 5,865
33.69%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Baia Sprie
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 RONĀ 4,892
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
7.11
3.66%

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Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

Last update for Baia Sprie: March 1, 2026

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