Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Pitesti Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Pitesti

🙂 Solo nomad: Iasi is 1.6% cheaper than Pitesti without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Iasi is 1.9% cheaper than Pitesti without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.56 RON 46.48
$11.35 RON 49.92
-6.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.0 RON 225
$49.73 RON 219
2.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 RON 30.76
$7.60 RON 33.46
-8.03%
Cappuccino
$2.68 RON 11.79
$2.91 RON 12.80
-7.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RON 9.00
$1.94 RON 8.55
5.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RON 7.56
$1.66 RON 7.31
3.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 RON 10.85
$2.81 RON 12.35
-12.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 RON 14.98
$2.27 RON 9.99
49.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 RON 6.09
$1.54 RON 6.79
-10.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RON 5.37
$1.18 RON 5.17
3.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RON 8.22
$1.85 RON 8.15
1.08%
Eggs
$3.12 RON 13.72
$3.23 RON 14.22
-3.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 RON 34.36
$8.91 RON 39.20
-12.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.85 RON 30.14
$6.52 RON 28.68
5.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 RON 48.78
$12.21 RON 53.7
-9.17%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 RON 5.40
$1.19 RON 5.23
3.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RON 7.06
$1.67 RON 7.33
-4.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 RON 7.51
$1.62 RON 7.11
5.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 RON 8.49
$2.52 RON 11.07
-23.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 RON 4.13
$1.02 RON 4.47
-7.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RON 4.59
$1.04 RON 4.58
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 RON 4.53
$0.81 RON 3.58
27.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 RON 3.58
$0.74 RON 3.27
9.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 RON 27.50
$5.79 RON 25.46
7.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 RON 30.92
$6.55 RON 28.82
7.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 RON 4.74
$0.93 RON 4.09
16.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 RON 8.68
$1.64 RON 7.21
20.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 RON 3.40
$0.60 RON 2.64
28.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.94 RON 123
$18.60 RON 81.8
50.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.94
$0.71 RON 3.13
25.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.11
$0.56 RON 2.48
26.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.89 RON 34.72
$4.74 RON 20.86
66.46%
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
$25.3K RON 111.2K
9.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K RON 122.7K
$27.6K RON 121.6K
0.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 RON 672
$151 RON 662
1.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.16 RON 35.90
$8.18 RON 35.99
-0.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.69 RON 42.66
$9.11 RON 40.08
6.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.65 RON 210
$41.56 RON 183
14.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.58 RON 81.7
$16.40 RON 72.2
13.29%
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 RON 35.57
$8.48 RON 37.33
-4.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 RON 2,064
$272 RON 1,197
72.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,059 RON 31.1K
$6,561 RON 28.9K
7.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 RON 275
$65.9 RON 290
-4.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.86 RON 189
$42.44 RON 187
0.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.0 RON 374
$98.8 RON 434
-13.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 RON 394
$97.8 RON 431
-8.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$467 RON 2,056
$584 RON 2,570
-19.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 RON 1,569
$280 RON 1,234
27.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$740 RON 3,254
$687 RON 3,021
7.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$533 RON 2,346
$288 RON 1,269
84.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,872 RON 12.6K
$1,816 RON 7,990
58.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,782 RON 7,841
$1,297 RON 5,707
37.38%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Pitesti
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 RON 4,892
$899 RON 3,956
23.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
7.7
-4.29%

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

Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

Last update for Pitesti: March 1, 2026

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