Cost of Living Comparison Between Petrosani and Iasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Petrosani and Iasi

Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.86 RON 61.0
$10.56 RON 46.48
31.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.95 RON 193
$51.0 RON 225
-13.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.02 RON 35.30
$6.99 RON 30.76
14.74%
Cappuccino
$2.37 RON 10.41
$2.68 RON 11.79
-11.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 RON 8.27
$2.04 RON 9.00
-7.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 RON 7.15
$1.72 RON 7.56
-5.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.65 RON 7.26
$2.47 RON 10.85
-33.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 RON 10.30
$3.40 RON 14.98
-31.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 RON 7.84
$1.38 RON 6.09
28.99%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 RON 5.67
$1.22 RON 5.37
5.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 RON 8.14
$1.87 RON 8.22
-1.07%
Eggs
$3.56 RON 15.67
$3.12 RON 13.72
14.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.68 RON 42.58
$7.81 RON 34.36
23.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.08 RON 31.16
$6.85 RON 30.14
3.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.37 RON 54.4
$11.09 RON 48.78
11.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RON 6.19
$1.23 RON 5.40
14.63%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 RON 7.28
$1.60 RON 7.06
3.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 RON 7.78
$1.71 RON 7.51
3.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.43 RON 10.68
$1.93 RON 8.49
25.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 RON 4.42
$0.94 RON 4.13
6.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 RON 4.25
$1.04 RON 4.59
-6.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.00 RON 4.42
$1.03 RON 4.53
-2.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 RON 4.23
$0.81 RON 3.58
18.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.32 RON 27.79
$6.25 RON 27.50
1.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.52 RON 33.08
$7.03 RON 30.92
6.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 RON 5.60
$1.08 RON 4.74
17.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 RON 8.58
$1.97 RON 8.68
-1.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 RON 2.98
$0.77 RON 3.40
-11.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.95 RON 87.8
$27.94 RON 123
-28.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 RON 2.98
$0.89 RON 3.94
-23.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 RON 2.63
$0.71 RON 3.11
-15.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.12 RON 31.31
$7.89 RON 34.72
-9.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RON 7.20
$1.66 RON 7.32
-1.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.7K RON 126.2K
$27.6K RON 121.4K
3.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K RON 130.6K
$27.9K RON 122.7K
6.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 RON 807
$153 RON 672
20.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.77 RON 38.58
$8.16 RON 35.90
7.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.18 RON 49.18
$9.69 RON 42.66
15.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.88 RON 180
$47.65 RON 210
-14.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.49 RON 85.8
$18.58 RON 81.7
4.90%
Cinema Ticket
$8.94 RON 39.33
$8.08 RON 35.57
10.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$654 RON 2,876
$469 RON 2,064
39.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.4K RON 63.4K
$7,059 RON 31.1K
104.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.5 RON 354
$62.6 RON 275
28.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.86 RON 197
$42.86 RON 189
4.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.6 RON 394
$85.0 RON 374
5.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 RON 474
$89.4 RON 394
20.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$395 RON 1,739
$467 RON 2,056
-15.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$290 RON 1,275
$357 RON 1,569
-18.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 RON 2,569
$740 RON 3,254
-21.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$433 RON 1,906
$533 RON 2,346
-18.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$947 RON 4,165
$2,872 RON 12.6K
-67.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$900 RON 3,959
$1,782 RON 7,841
-49.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,112 RON 4,892
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
7.37
-3.66%

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

Last update for Petrosani: March 1, 2026

Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

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