Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Ramnicu Valcea Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Ramnicu Valcea

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Iasi is 10.3% more expensive than Ramnicu Valcea without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Iasi is 5.2% more expensive than Ramnicu Valcea without rent, and 5.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.56 RONĀ 46.37
$8.14 RONĀ 35.76
29.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.0 RONĀ 224
$34.46 RONĀ 151
48.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 RONĀ 30.69
$6.95 RONĀ 30.52
0.58%
Cappuccino
$2.68 RONĀ 11.76
$2.10 RONĀ 9.21
27.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 RONĀ 8.98
$2.00 RONĀ 8.80
2.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RONĀ 7.54
$1.65 RONĀ 7.23
4.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.47 RONĀ 10.83
$2.57 RONĀ 11.28
-3.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.40 RONĀ 14.94
$2.75 RONĀ 12.06
23.64%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 RONĀ 6.07
$1.47 RONĀ 6.43
-6.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RONĀ 5.36
$1.27 RONĀ 5.55
-3.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RONĀ 8.20
$1.43 RONĀ 6.27
30.77%
Eggs
$3.12 RONĀ 13.69
$3.37 RONĀ 14.78
-7.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 RONĀ 34.28
$8.85 RONĀ 38.83
-11.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.85 RONĀ 30.07
$6.60 RONĀ 28.98
3.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 RONĀ 48.67
$10.40 RONĀ 45.66
6.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.23 RONĀ 5.39
$1.13 RONĀ 4.96
8.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RONĀ 7.04
$1.58 RONĀ 6.94
1.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 RONĀ 7.50
$1.34 RONĀ 5.90
27.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 RONĀ 8.47
$2.25 RONĀ 9.88
-14.22%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 RONĀ 4.12
$0.96 RONĀ 4.22
-2.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RONĀ 4.58
$1.03 RONĀ 4.52
0.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 RONĀ 4.52
$0.87 RONĀ 3.81
18.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 RONĀ 3.57
$0.78 RONĀ 3.42
3.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.25 RONĀ 27.44
$5.74 RONĀ 25.21
8.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 RONĀ 30.85
$8.23 RONĀ 36.14
-14.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 RONĀ 4.73
$1.15 RONĀ 5.05
-6.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 RONĀ 8.66
$1.64 RONĀ 7.21
20.12%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 RONĀ 3.39
$0.70 RONĀ 3.09
10.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.94 RONĀ 123
$22.97 RONĀ 101
21.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RONĀ 3.93
$0.67 RONĀ 2.94
32.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RONĀ 3.10
$0.60 RONĀ 2.64
18.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.89 RONĀ 34.64
$6.88 RONĀ 30.21
14.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.66 RONĀ 7.31
$1.60 RONĀ 7.02
3.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K RONĀ 121.2K
$26.6K RONĀ 116.8K
3.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K RONĀ 122.5K
$26.8K RONĀ 117.8K
3.96%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$153 RONĀ 670
$162 RONĀ 713
-5.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.16 RONĀ 35.82
$7.83 RONĀ 34.38
4.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.69 RONĀ 42.56
$7.83 RONĀ 34.39
23.75%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.65 RONĀ 209
$40.56 RONĀ 178
17.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.58 RONĀ 81.6
$19.50 RONĀ 85.6
-4.72%
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 RONĀ 35.49
$9.37 RONĀ 41.12
-13.77%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$469 RONĀ 2,059
$457 RONĀ 2,004
2.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,059 RONĀ 31.0K
$6,247 RONĀ 27.4K
13.00%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.6 RONĀ 275
$66.4 RONĀ 291
-5.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.86 RONĀ 188
$42.56 RONĀ 187
0.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.0 RONĀ 373
$67.6 RONĀ 297
25.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 RONĀ 393
$73.9 RONĀ 324
21.06%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$467 RONĀ 2,052
$456 RONĀ 2,002
2.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 RONĀ 1,566
$322 RONĀ 1,413
10.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$740 RONĀ 3,247
$793 RONĀ 3,480
-6.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$533 RONĀ 2,340
$565 RONĀ 2,481
-5.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,872 RONĀ 12.6K
$2,249 RONĀ 9,875
27.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,782 RONĀ 7,823
$1,581 RONĀ 6,941
12.70%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Ramnicu Valcea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,112 RONĀ 4,881
$862 RONĀ 3,784
28.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
7.3
0.96%

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Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

Last update for Ramnicu Valcea: March 2, 2026

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