Cost of Living Comparison Between Pitesti and Iasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Pitesti and Iasi

😐 Solo nomad: Pitesti is 1.6% more expensive than Iasi without rent, and 5.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pitesti is 2% more expensive than Iasi without rent, and 11.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.35 RON 49.92
$10.56 RON 46.48
7.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.73 RON 219
$51.0 RON 225
-2.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.60 RON 33.46
$6.99 RON 30.76
8.73%
Cappuccino
$2.91 RON 12.80
$2.68 RON 11.79
8.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RON 8.55
$2.04 RON 9.00
-4.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 RON 7.31
$1.72 RON 7.56
-3.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.81 RON 12.35
$2.47 RON 10.85
13.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RON 9.99
$3.40 RON 14.98
-33.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RON 6.79
$1.38 RON 6.09
11.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 RON 5.17
$1.22 RON 5.37
-3.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 RON 8.15
$1.87 RON 8.22
-1.07%
Eggs
$3.23 RON 14.22
$3.12 RON 13.72
3.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.91 RON 39.20
$7.81 RON 34.36
14.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.52 RON 28.68
$6.85 RON 30.14
-4.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 RON 53.7
$11.09 RON 48.78
10.10%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 RON 5.23
$1.23 RON 5.40
-3.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 RON 7.33
$1.60 RON 7.06
4.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.62 RON 7.11
$1.71 RON 7.51
-5.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 RON 11.07
$1.93 RON 8.49
30.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.47
$0.94 RON 4.13
8.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 RON 4.58
$1.04 RON 4.59
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 RON 3.58
$1.03 RON 4.53
-21.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.27
$0.81 RON 3.58
-8.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.79 RON 25.46
$6.25 RON 27.50
-7.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.55 RON 28.82
$7.03 RON 30.92
-6.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 RON 4.09
$1.08 RON 4.74
-13.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RON 7.21
$1.97 RON 8.68
-16.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 RON 2.64
$0.77 RON 3.40
-22.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.60 RON 81.8
$27.94 RON 123
-33.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 RON 3.13
$0.89 RON 3.94
-20.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 RON 2.48
$0.71 RON 3.11
-21.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.74 RON 20.86
$7.89 RON 34.72
-39.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 RON 6.88
$1.66 RON 7.32
-6.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.3K RON 111.2K
$27.6K RON 121.4K
-8.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RON 121.6K
$27.9K RON 122.7K
-0.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 RON 662
$153 RON 672
-1.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.18 RON 35.99
$8.16 RON 35.90
0.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.11 RON 40.08
$9.69 RON 42.66
-5.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.56 RON 183
$47.65 RON 210
-12.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 RON 72.2
$18.58 RON 81.7
-11.73%
Cinema Ticket
$8.48 RON 37.33
$8.08 RON 35.57
4.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$272 RON 1,197
$469 RON 2,064
-41.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,561 RON 28.9K
$7,059 RON 31.1K
-7.05%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.9 RON 290
$62.6 RON 275
5.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.44 RON 187
$42.86 RON 189
-0.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.8 RON 434
$85.0 RON 374
16.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.8 RON 431
$89.4 RON 394
9.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 RON 2,570
$467 RON 2,056
24.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$280 RON 1,234
$357 RON 1,569
-21.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$687 RON 3,021
$740 RON 3,254
-7.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 RON 1,269
$533 RON 2,346
-45.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,816 RON 7,990
$2,872 RON 12.6K
-36.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,297 RON 5,707
$1,782 RON 7,841
-27.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pitesti
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$899 RON 3,956
$1,112 RON 4,892
-19.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.7
7.37
4.48%

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

Last update for Pitesti: March 1, 2026

Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

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