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

😐 Solo nomad: Iasi is 9.2% more expensive than Focsani without rent, and 19.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Iasi is 7.2% more expensive than Focsani without rent, and 20% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.16 RON 44.13
$8.08 RON 35.09
25.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.8 RON 221
$45.57 RON 198
11.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.82 RON 29.61
$5.83 RON 25.3
16.98%
Cappuccino
$2.69 RON 11.7
$1.8 RON 7.81
49.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.76
$1.64 RON 7.13
23.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 RON 7.63
$1.35 RON 5.88
30.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 RON 11.07
$1.79 RON 7.77
42.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 RON 15.28
$2.81 RON 12.19
25.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 RON 6.24
$1.48 RON 6.41
-2.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 RON 5.25
$0.84 RON 3.64
44.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 RON 7.8
$1.77 RON 7.68
1.69%
Eggs
$3.17 RON 13.75
$2.93 RON 12.72
8.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$8.47 RON 36.78
-5.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 RON 30.27
$7.17 RON 31.12
-2.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.99 RON 47.71
$12.22 RON 53.1
-10.07%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$0.99 RON 4.29
19.19%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.78
$1.35 RON 5.86
15.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.5
$1.4 RON 6.08
23.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$2.36 RON 10.24
-19.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$0.66 RON 2.87
51.52%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$0.9 RON 3.91
13.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.53
$0.56 RON 2.41
85.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.8
$0.8 RON 3.46
10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 RON 26.96
$5.82 RON 25.28
6.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.66 RON 28.93
$4.16 RON 18.05
60.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 4.96
$1.15 RON 4.98
-0.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 RON 8.25
$1.13 RON 4.91
68.14%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 RON 3.47
$0.61 RON 2.64
31.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.17 RON 122
$14.51 RON 63
94.14%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.88
$0.72 RON 3.12
23.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.07
$0.71 RON 3.08
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 RON 34.33
$6.83 RON 29.64
15.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.08
$1.61 RON 7.01
1.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.3K
$27.9K RON 121.3K
0.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.5K
$27.6K RON 119.6K
-0.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 RON 674
$162 RON 704
-4.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.21 RON 35.63
$8.34 RON 36.22
-1.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.74 RON 42.29
$8.91 RON 38.68
9.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.83 RON 203
$16.97 RON 73.7
175.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.11 RON 78.6
$18.9 RON 82.1
-4.18%
Cinema Ticket
$7.93 RON 34.43
$10.99 RON 47.71
-27.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 RON 2,025
$411 RON 1,784
13.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,889 RON 29.9K
$6,692 RON 29.1K
2.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.7 RON 272
$66.9 RON 291
-6.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 RON 183
$43.6 RON 189
-3.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 RON 370
$58.4 RON 254
45.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87 RON 378
$69.4 RON 301
25.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 RON 2,080
$348 RON 1,511
37.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$362 RON 1,571
$275 RON 1,192
31.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 RON 3,197
$598 RON 2,598
23.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$549 RON 2,384
$442 RON 1,917
24.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,637 RON 11.5K
$1,173 RON 5,092
124.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,685 RON 7,317
$974 RON 4,229
73.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,018 RON 4,421
$725 RON 3,149
40.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
6.5
13.38%

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

Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Focsani: October 29, 2025

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