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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Petrosani is 3.4% more expensive than Iasi without rent, and 1.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Petrosani is 5.6% more expensive than Iasi without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.90 RONย 60.9
$10.46 RONย 45.83
32.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.53 RONย 186
$50.4 RONย 221
-15.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.10 RONย 35.50
$7.02 RONย 30.75
15.38%
Cappuccino
$2.28 RONย 9.97
$2.64 RONย 11.55
-13.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 RONย 7.99
$2.07 RONย 9.08
-12.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RONย 6.91
$1.71 RONย 7.49
-7.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.63 RONย 7.14
$2.48 RONย 10.85
-34.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 RONย 10.21
$3.37 RONย 14.76
-30.86%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 RONย 7.49
$1.43 RONย 6.27
19.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 RONย 5.45
$1.21 RONย 5.29
2.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 RONย 8.10
$1.81 RONย 7.94
2.21%
Eggs
$3.68 RONย 16.11
$3.15 RONย 13.81
16.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.42 RONย 41.25
$8.12 RONย 35.55
16.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.99 RONย 30.62
$6.73 RONย 29.46
3.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.08 RONย 52.9
$10.76 RONย 47.13
12.27%
Apples (1kg)
$1.40 RONย 6.14
$1.18 RONย 5.18
18.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 RONย 7.00
$1.61 RONย 7.05
-0.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 RONย 7.94
$1.74 RONย 7.63
4.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.48 RONย 10.86
$1.99 RONย 8.70
24.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 RONย 4.34
$0.91 RONย 4.01
8.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 RONย 4.44
$1.01 RONย 4.44
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 RONย 4.13
$0.99 RONย 4.35
-5.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.90 RONย 3.94
$0.86 RONย 3.75
4.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.34 RONย 27.77
$6.18 RONย 27.06
2.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.08 RONย 35.40
$6.70 RONย 29.33
20.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 RONย 5.38
$1.13 RONย 4.96
8.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RONย 8.48
$1.97 RONย 8.61
-1.52%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RONย 3.16
$0.82 RONย 3.60
-12.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.09 RONย 88.0
$27.83 RONย 122
-27.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RONย 2.90
$0.94 RONย 4.12
-29.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.64 RONย 2.81
$0.71 RONย 3.10
-9.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.86 RONย 30.05
$8.00 RONย 35.05
-14.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.72 RONย 7.51
$1.63 RONย 7.13
5.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.7K RONย 125.7K
$28.3K RONย 123.9K
1.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K RONย 131.5K
$27.7K RONย 121.3K
8.43%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$182 RONย 797
$153 RONย 671
18.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.92 RONย 39.09
$8.26 RONย 36.17
7.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.38 RONย 49.83
$10.06 RONย 44.06
13.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.69 RONย 183
$46.68 RONย 204
-10.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.16 RONย 83.9
$18.15 RONย 79.5
5.56%
Cinema Ticket
$9.48 RONย 41.54
$8.18 RONย 35.81
15.89%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$667 RONย 2,923
$468 RONย 2,052
42.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.3K RONย 62.6K
$6,977 RONย 30.6K
104.90%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.8 RONย 354
$62.9 RONย 275
28.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.28 RONย 198
$43.72 RONย 191
3.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.5 RONย 396
$83.7 RONย 366
8.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 RONย 477
$87.8 RONย 385
23.86%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$395 RONย 1,728
$469 RONย 2,056
-15.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 RONย 1,261
$354 RONย 1,550
-18.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 RONย 2,557
$750 RONย 3,283
-22.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$447 RONย 1,956
$550 RONย 2,411
-18.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$937 RONย 4,106
$2,904 RONย 12.7K
-67.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$902 RONย 3,951
$1,794 RONย 7,860
-49.73%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Petrosani
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,081 RONย 4,734
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
7.37
-3.66%

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Last update for Petrosani: January 12, 2026

Last update for Iasi: January 12, 2026

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