Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Sannicolau Mare Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Sannicolau Mare

😐 Solo nomad: Iasi is 1.5% more expensive than Sannicolau Mare without rent, and 9.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Iasi is 4% cheaper than Sannicolau Mare without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.16 RON 44.13
$9.04 RON 39.23
12.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.8 RON 221
$45.83 RON 199
10.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.82 RON 29.61
$6.84 RON 29.69
-0.29%
Cappuccino
$2.69 RON 11.7
$3.06 RON 13.3
-12.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.76
$2.08 RON 9.02
-2.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 RON 7.63
$1.79 RON 7.76
-1.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 RON 11.07
$2.84 RON 12.33
-10.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 RON 15.28
$3.46 RON 15.04
1.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 RON 6.24
$1.47 RON 6.36
-2.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 RON 5.25
$1.26 RON 5.49
-3.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 RON 7.8
$1.57 RON 6.83
14.65%
Eggs
$3.17 RON 13.75
$3.34 RON 14.51
-5.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$7.81 RON 33.93
2.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 RON 30.27
$6.31 RON 27.41
10.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.99 RON 47.71
$8.81 RON 38.27
24.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$1.17 RON 5.08
0.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.78
$1.53 RON 6.63
1.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.5
$1.73 RON 7.51
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$2.23 RON 9.68
-14.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$0.83 RON 3.59
20.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$0.88 RON 3.8
15.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.53
$1.01 RON 4.4
2.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.8
$0.93 RON 4.03
-5.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 RON 26.96
$5.84 RON 25.34
6.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.66 RON 28.93
$6.74 RON 29.27
-1.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 4.96
$0.98 RON 4.26
16.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 RON 8.25
$1.77 RON 7.69
7.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 RON 3.47
$0.66 RON 2.87
21.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.17 RON 122
$19.45 RON 84.5
44.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.88
$0.88 RON 3.82
1.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.07
$0.88 RON 3.81
-19.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 RON 34.33
$9.36 RON 40.66
-15.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.08
$1.6 RON 6.96
1.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.3K
$27.8K RON 120.5K
1.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.5K
$26.6K RON 115.5K
3.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 RON 674
$140 RON 607
10.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.21 RON 35.63
$8.42 RON 36.57
-2.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.74 RON 42.29
$11.41 RON 49.55
-14.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.83 RON 203
$41.63 RON 181
12.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.11 RON 78.6
$19.18 RON 83.3
-5.58%
Cinema Ticket
$7.93 RON 34.43
$6.85 RON 29.76
15.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 RON 2,025
$429 RON 1,864
8.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,889 RON 29.9K
$7,066 RON 30.7K
-2.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.7 RON 272
$68.7 RON 298
-8.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 RON 183
$38.69 RON 168
9.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 RON 370
$84.7 RON 368
0.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87 RON 378
$92.4 RON 401
-5.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 RON 2,080
$385 RON 1,671
24.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$362 RON 1,571
$292 RON 1,268
23.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 RON 3,197
$577 RON 2,506
27.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$549 RON 2,384
$433 RON 1,878
26.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,637 RON 11.5K
$1,784 RON 7,746
47.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,685 RON 7,317
$1,330 RON 5,776
26.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Sannicolau Mare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,018 RON 4,421
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
6.5
13.38%

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Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sannicolau Mare: October 27, 2025

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