Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Targoviste Cost of Living Comparison Between Iasi and Targoviste

😐 Solo nomad: Iasi is 27.2% more expensive than Targoviste without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Iasi is 32% more expensive than Targoviste without rent, and 19.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.16 RON 44.13
$8.98 RON 38.99
13.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.8 RON 221
$27.91 RON 121
82.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.82 RON 29.61
$6.88 RON 29.87
-0.87%
Cappuccino
$2.69 RON 11.7
$2.29 RON 9.92
17.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.76
$1.49 RON 6.47
35.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 RON 7.63
$1.44 RON 6.24
22.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 RON 11.07
$2.26 RON 9.82
12.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.52 RON 15.28
$2.92 RON 12.66
20.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 RON 6.24
$1.5 RON 6.5
-4.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 RON 5.25
$0.98 RON 4.27
23.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 RON 7.8
$1.62 RON 7.03
11.11%
Eggs
$3.17 RON 13.75
$2.72 RON 11.79
16.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.97 RON 34.58
$3.43 RON 14.88
132.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.97 RON 30.27
$6.52 RON 28.31
6.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.99 RON 47.71
$9.79 RON 42.5
12.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 RON 5.12
$1.22 RON 5.28
-3.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.78
$1.64 RON 7.11
-4.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.5
$1.59 RON 6.88
8.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$1.89 RON 8.21
1.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.35
$1.07 RON 4.65
-6.54%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$1.13 RON 4.92
-9.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.53
$0.79 RON 3.42
31.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.8
$0.79 RON 3.45
11.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 RON 26.96
$6.01 RON 26.09
3.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.66 RON 28.93
$5.86 RON 25.43
13.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 4.96
$1.31 RON 5.68
-12.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 RON 8.25
$2.31 RON 10.01
-17.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.8 RON 3.47
$0.48 RON 2.07
66.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.17 RON 122
$19.43 RON 84.4
44.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 RON 3.88
$0.84 RON 3.63
5.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 RON 3.07
$0.79 RON 3.44
-10.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.91 RON 34.33
$7.03 RON 30.51
12.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.63 RON 7.08
$1.53 RON 6.66
6.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.3K
$27.9K RON 121.1K
0.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.5K
$27.5K RON 119.3K
0.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 RON 674
$212 RON 920
-26.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.21 RON 35.63
$8.05 RON 34.94
1.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.74 RON 42.29
$9.3 RON 40.37
4.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.83 RON 203
$23.32 RON 101
100.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.11 RON 78.6
$19.57 RON 85
-7.46%
Cinema Ticket
$7.93 RON 34.43
$3.38 RON 14.67
134.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$466 RON 2,025
$346 RON 1,502
34.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,889 RON 29.9K
$8,854 RON 38.4K
-22.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.7 RON 272
$70.3 RON 305
-10.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 RON 183
$34.98 RON 152
20.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.2 RON 370
$58.4 RON 254
45.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87 RON 378
$80 RON 347
8.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 RON 2,080
$372 RON 1,616
28.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$362 RON 1,571
$279 RON 1,212
29.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 RON 3,197
$472 RON 2,051
55.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$549 RON 2,384
$434 RON 1,886
26.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,637 RON 11.5K
$1,925 RON 8,357
37.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,685 RON 7,317
$1,478 RON 6,419
13.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Iasi
Targoviste
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,018 RON 4,421
$933 RON 4,050
9.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
6.28
17.36%

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

Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Targoviste: October 28, 2025

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