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

😐 Solo nomad: Iasi is 36.2% more expensive than Focsani without rent, and 16.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Iasi is 11.6% more expensive than Focsani without rent, and 19% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.56 RON 46.48
$8.29 RON 36.49
27.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.0 RON 225
$45.96 RON 202
11.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 RON 30.76
$5.89 RON 25.92
18.68%
Cappuccino
$2.68 RON 11.79
$1.87 RON 8.23
43.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RON 9.00
$1.57 RON 6.89
29.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RON 7.56
$1.36 RON 5.99
26.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 RON 10.85
$1.80 RON 7.92
37.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 RON 14.98
$2.84 RON 12.48
19.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 RON 6.09
$1.50 RON 6.59
-8.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RON 5.37
$0.79 RON 3.46
54.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RON 8.22
$1.84 RON 8.10
1.63%
Eggs
$3.12 RON 13.72
$2.95 RON 12.97
5.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 RON 34.36
$8.71 RON 38.34
-10.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.85 RON 30.14
$7.18 RON 31.61
-4.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 RON 48.78
$11.83 RON 52.1
-6.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 RON 5.40
$0.98 RON 4.31
25.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RON 7.06
$1.35 RON 5.96
18.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 RON 7.51
$1.41 RON 6.19
21.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 RON 8.49
$2.23 RON 9.83
-13.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 RON 4.13
$0.67 RON 2.94
40.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RON 4.59
$0.90 RON 3.98
15.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 RON 4.53
$0.59 RON 2.61
74.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 RON 3.58
$0.84 RON 3.69
-3.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 RON 27.50
$5.73 RON 25.22
9.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 RON 30.92
$4.24 RON 18.64
65.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 RON 4.74
$1.14 RON 5.02
-5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 RON 8.68
$1.18 RON 5.18
66.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 RON 3.40
$0.61 RON 2.66
26.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.94 RON 123
$14.58 RON 64.1
91.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.94
$0.71 RON 3.11
25.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.11
$0.76 RON 3.32
-6.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.89 RON 34.72
$7.01 RON 30.83
12.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 RON 7.32
$1.56 RON 6.88
6.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K RON 121.4K
$28.2K RON 124.0K
-2.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K RON 122.7K
$28.0K RON 123.4K
-0.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 RON 672
$163 RON 717
-6.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.16 RON 35.90
$8.30 RON 36.53
-1.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.69 RON 42.66
$9.25 RON 40.71
4.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.65 RON 210
$17.44 RON 76.8
173.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.58 RON 81.7
$19.13 RON 84.2
-2.88%
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 RON 35.57
$11.14 RON 49.02
-27.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 RON 2,064
$411 RON 1,810
14.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,059 RON 31.1K
$6,501 RON 28.6K
8.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 RON 275
$65.7 RON 289
-4.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.86 RON 189
$42.68 RON 188
0.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.0 RON 374
$58.1 RON 256
46.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 RON 394
$70.9 RON 312
26.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$467 RON 2,056
$352 RON 1,547
32.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 RON 1,569
$273 RON 1,199
30.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$740 RON 3,254
$581 RON 2,557
27.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$533 RON 2,346
$438 RON 1,929
21.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,872 RON 12.6K
$1,191 RON 5,238
141.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,782 RON 7,841
$972 RON 4,278
83.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Focsani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 RON 4,892
$734 RON 3,228
51.55%
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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Focsani: March 3, 2026

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