Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Petrosani Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Petrosani

Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.56 RON 46.48
$13.86 RON 61.0
-23.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.0 RON 225
$43.95 RON 193
16.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 RON 30.76
$8.02 RON 35.30
-12.84%
Cappuccino
$2.68 RON 11.79
$2.37 RON 10.41
13.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RON 9.00
$1.88 RON 8.27
8.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RON 7.56
$1.63 RON 7.15
5.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 RON 10.85
$1.65 RON 7.26
49.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 RON 14.98
$2.34 RON 10.30
45.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 RON 6.09
$1.78 RON 7.84
-22.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RON 5.37
$1.29 RON 5.67
-5.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RON 8.22
$1.85 RON 8.14
1.08%
Eggs
$3.12 RON 13.72
$3.56 RON 15.67
-12.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 RON 34.36
$9.68 RON 42.58
-19.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.85 RON 30.14
$7.08 RON 31.16
-3.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 RON 48.78
$12.37 RON 54.4
-10.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 RON 5.40
$1.41 RON 6.19
-12.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RON 7.06
$1.65 RON 7.28
-3.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 RON 7.51
$1.77 RON 7.78
-3.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 RON 8.49
$2.43 RON 10.68
-20.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 RON 4.13
$1.00 RON 4.42
-6.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RON 4.59
$0.97 RON 4.25
7.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 RON 4.53
$1.00 RON 4.42
3.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 RON 3.58
$0.96 RON 4.23
-15.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 RON 27.50
$6.32 RON 27.79
-1.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 RON 30.92
$7.52 RON 33.08
-6.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 RON 4.74
$1.27 RON 5.60
-14.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 RON 8.68
$1.95 RON 8.58
1.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 RON 3.40
$0.68 RON 2.98
13.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.94 RON 123
$19.95 RON 87.8
40.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.94
$0.68 RON 2.98
30.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.11
$0.60 RON 2.63
18.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.89 RON 34.72
$7.12 RON 31.31
10.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 RON 7.32
$1.64 RON 7.20
1.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K RON 121.4K
$28.7K RON 126.2K
-3.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K RON 122.7K
$29.7K RON 130.6K
-6.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 RON 672
$183 RON 807
-16.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.16 RON 35.90
$8.77 RON 38.58
-6.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.69 RON 42.66
$11.18 RON 49.18
-13.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.65 RON 210
$40.88 RON 180
16.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.58 RON 81.7
$19.49 RON 85.8
-4.67%
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 RON 35.57
$8.94 RON 39.33
-9.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 RON 2,064
$654 RON 2,876
-28.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,059 RON 31.1K
$14.4K RON 63.4K
-50.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 RON 275
$80.5 RON 354
-22.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.86 RON 189
$44.86 RON 197
-4.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.0 RON 374
$89.6 RON 394
-5.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 RON 394
$108 RON 474
-16.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$467 RON 2,056
$395 RON 1,739
18.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 RON 1,569
$290 RON 1,275
23.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$740 RON 3,254
$584 RON 2,569
26.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$533 RON 2,346
$433 RON 1,906
23.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,872 RON 12.6K
$947 RON 4,165
203.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,782 RON 7,841
$900 RON 3,959
98.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Petrosani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 RON 4,892
-
-
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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Petrosani: March 1, 2026

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