Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Drobeta-Turnu Severin Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Drobeta-Turnu Severin

🙂 Solo nomad: Iasi is 18% cheaper than Drobeta-Turnu Severin without rent, and 6.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Iasi is 10.4% cheaper than Drobeta-Turnu Severin without rent, and 6.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.16 RON 44.13
$13.9 RON 60.4
-26.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.8 RON 221
$68.1 RON 296
-25.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.82 RON 29.61
$8.15 RON 35.39
-16.32%
Cappuccino
$2.69 RON 11.7
$3.35 RON 14.53
-19.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.76
$2.25 RON 9.77
-10.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 RON 7.63
$2.4 RON 10.41
-26.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 RON 11.07
$3.38 RON 14.68
-24.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 RON 15.28
$3.96 RON 17.19
-11.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 RON 6.24
$1.79 RON 7.78
-19.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 RON 5.25
$1.37 RON 5.95
-11.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 RON 7.8
$1.91 RON 8.3
-5.76%
Eggs
$3.17 RON 13.75
$3.6 RON 15.65
-11.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$9.36 RON 40.64
-14.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 RON 30.27
$7.07 RON 30.7
-1.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.99 RON 47.71
$12.44 RON 54
-11.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$1.35 RON 5.86
-12.59%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.78
$1.79 RON 7.78
-12.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.5
$1.77 RON 7.66
-2.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$2.41 RON 10.45
-20.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$1.01 RON 4.37
-0.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$0.95 RON 4.15
7.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.53
$1 RON 4.33
4.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.8
$0.91 RON 3.93
-3.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 RON 26.96
$6.3 RON 27.37
-1.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.66 RON 28.93
$6.81 RON 29.57
-2.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 4.96
$1.27 RON 5.52
-10.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 RON 8.25
$1.98 RON 8.6
-4.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 RON 3.47
$0.66 RON 2.86
21.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.17 RON 122
$19.62 RON 85.2
43.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.88
$0.71 RON 3.1
25.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.07
$0.61 RON 2.67
16.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 RON 34.33
$7.01 RON 30.43
12.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.08
$1.63 RON 7.09
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.3K
$29.2K RON 126.7K
-3.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.5K
$30.6K RON 132.7K
-9.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 RON 674
$179 RON 779
-13.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.21 RON 35.63
$9.17 RON 39.83
-10.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.74 RON 42.29
$11.33 RON 49.18
-14.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.83 RON 203
$40.68 RON 177
15.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.11 RON 78.6
$18.81 RON 81.7
-3.72%
Cinema Ticket
$7.93 RON 34.43
$9.48 RON 41.17
-16.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 RON 2,025
$666 RON 2,890
-29.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,889 RON 29.9K
$14.4K RON 62.5K
-52.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.7 RON 272
$81.5 RON 354
-23.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 RON 183
$45.33 RON 197
-6.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 RON 370
$89 RON 386
-4.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87 RON 378
$110 RON 477
-20.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 RON 2,080
$384 RON 1,666
24.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$362 RON 1,571
$184 RON 798
96.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 RON 3,197
$598 RON 2,598
23.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$549 RON 2,384
$429 RON 1,865
27.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,637 RON 11.5K
$1,619 RON 7,031
62.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,685 RON 7,317
$1,695 RON 7,360
-0.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,018 RON 4,421
$1,381 RON 5,998
-26.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
7.1
3.80%

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

Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Drobeta-Turnu Severin: October 28, 2025

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