Cost of Living Comparison Between Onesti and Bucharest Cost of Living Comparison Between Onesti and Bucharest

🙂 Solo nomad: Onesti is 24.7% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 28% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Onesti is 23.4% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 34.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.10 RON 30.88
$13.71 RON 59.7
-48.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.22 RON 162
$69.5 RON 302
-46.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.49 RON 28.23
$8.20 RON 35.69
-20.85%
Cappuccino
$1.92 RON 8.36
$3.35 RON 14.57
-42.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RON 8.72
$2.34 RON 10.20
-14.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RON 6.89
$2.40 RON 10.44
-34.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 RON 8.80
$3.39 RON 14.77
-40.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 RON 12.89
$4.02 RON 17.48
-26.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 RON 4.87
$1.73 RON 7.50
-35.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 RON 4.96
$1.41 RON 6.16
-19.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 RON 8.58
$1.84 RON 7.99
7.07%
Eggs
$2.81 RON 12.23
$3.68 RON 15.99
-23.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.09 RON 35.20
$9.55 RON 41.56
-15.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.73 RON 29.28
$7.15 RON 31.11
-5.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.56 RON 50.3
$12.32 RON 53.6
-6.17%
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 RON 4.26
$1.41 RON 6.12
-30.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 RON 6.82
$1.74 RON 7.57
-9.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 RON 6.32
$1.74 RON 7.57
-16.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.87 RON 8.14
$2.42 RON 10.53
-22.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 RON 3.62
$1.00 RON 4.33
-17.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 RON 4.57
$0.95 RON 4.13
10.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 RON 4.55
$0.92 RON 3.99
14.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 RON 2.80
$0.91 RON 3.95
-29.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.47 RON 23.81
$6.40 RON 27.82
-14.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.59 RON 24.33
$7.34 RON 31.94
-23.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$1.24 RON 5.38
-17.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 RON 6.35
$2.00 RON 8.70
-27.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 RON 2.93
$1.14 RON 4.96
-41.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.18 RON 87.8
$19.76 RON 86.0
2.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 RON 4.93
$0.66 RON 2.89
71.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 RON 2.81
$0.62 RON 2.70
4.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.87 RON 29.87
$6.88 RON 29.92
-0.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.61 RON 6.99
$1.70 RON 7.39
-5.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K RON 122.8K
$28.3K RON 123.3K
-0.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K RON 111.7K
$29.8K RON 129.7K
-13.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 705
$178 RON 774
-8.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.98 RON 34.73
$8.85 RON 38.50
-9.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.70 RON 42.19
$11.39 RON 49.57
-14.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.86 RON 182
$54.3 RON 236
-22.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.04 RON 82.8
$29.05 RON 126
-34.46%
Cinema Ticket
$7.02 RON 30.53
$9.35 RON 40.67
-24.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$301 RON 1,309
$660 RON 2,870
-54.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,868 RON 42.9K
$14.8K RON 64.3K
-33.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.86 RON 165
$79.7 RON 347
-52.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.80 RON 134
$44.83 RON 195
-31.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.0 RON 326
$89.2 RON 388
-15.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.9 RON 313
$111 RON 484
-35.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$390 RON 1,698
$665 RON 2,891
-41.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 RON 1,286
$435 RON 1,893
-32.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$599 RON 2,605
$1,322 RON 5,750
-54.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$437 RON 1,899
$833 RON 3,624
-47.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,794 RON 7,802
$4,176 RON 18.2K
-57.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,370 RON 5,959
$2,301 RON 10.0K
-40.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Onesti
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$689 RON 2,999
$1,437 RON 6,250
-52.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.11
7.1
0.14%

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

Last update for Onesti: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

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