Cost of Living Comparison Between Ploiesti and Sechelt Cost of Living Comparison Between Ploiesti and Sechelt

🙂 Solo nomad: Ploiesti is 40.4% cheaper than Sechelt without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ploiesti is 34.9% cheaper than Sechelt without rent, and 52% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.82 RON 42.63
$16.5 CA$22.46
-40.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.95 RON 182
$81.6 CA$111
-48.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.79 RON 33.84
$11 CA$14.97
-29.18%
Cappuccino
$2.67 RON 11.6
$3.59 CA$4.88
-25.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 RON 8.41
$2.33 CA$3.18
-16.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 RON 8.26
$1.97 CA$2.68
-3.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.34 RON 10.15
$4.39 CA$5.98
-46.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 RON 15.11
$6.46 CA$8.8
-46.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 RON 6.05
$2.37 CA$3.23
-41.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 RON 4.57
$2.35 CA$3.2
-55.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 RON 7.41
$3.85 CA$5.24
-55.58%
Eggs
$3.29 RON 14.3
$4.5 CA$6.13
-26.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.56 RON 37.16
$8.59 CA$11.69
-0.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.12 RON 30.9
$13.13 CA$17.87
-45.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.17 RON 39.82
$15.42 CA$20.98
-40.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 RON 5.32
$3.7 CA$5.03
-67.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 RON 6.18
$1.67 CA$2.27
-14.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 RON 5.78
$4.37 CA$5.94
-69.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RON 8.29
$4.62 CA$6.29
-58.66%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 RON 3.22
$2.36 CA$3.21
-68.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.9 RON 3.9
$1.8 CA$2.45
-50.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 RON 3.1
$2.63 CA$3.58
-73.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 RON 3.66
$1.72 CA$2.34
-51.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.62 RON 24.41
$14.9 CA$20.28
-62.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.82 RON 25.25
$12.63 CA$17.19
-53.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 RON 4.19
$2.2 CA$3
-56.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 RON 5.97
$3.02 CA$4.11
-54.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 RON 2.47
$1.93 CA$2.62
-70.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.93 RON 86.5
$61.7 CA$83.9
-67.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 RON 3.09
$2.69 CA$3.66
-73.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 RON 2.69
$1.4 CA$1.9
-55.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.81 RON 25.23
$33.03 CA$44.96
-82.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 RON 6.88
$1.3 CA$1.77
21.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K RON 107.2K
$25.5K CA$34.7K
-3.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K RON 117K
$18.9K CA$25.7K
42.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 RON 648
$135 CA$184
10.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.48 RON 36.81
$53.8 CA$73.2
-84.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.72 RON 42.18
$72.5 CA$98.7
-86.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$51.7 RON 224
$41.53 CA$56.5
24.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.06 RON 87.1
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.88 RON 29.85
$11.72 CA$15.95
-41.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$428 RON 1,858
$638 CA$869
-32.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,966 RON 30.2K
$14.2K CA$19.4K
-51.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.5 RON 367
$57 CA$77.6
48.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.63 RON 185
$44.06 CA$60
-3.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.5 RON 319
$92.7 CA$126
-20.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.2 RON 418
$110 CA$149
-12.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$540 RON 2,343
$1,365 CA$1,858
-60.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$332 RON 1,443
$1,175 CA$1,600
-71.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$753 RON 3,271
$1,986 CA$2,703
-62.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$470 RON 2,041
$1,875 CA$2,552
-74.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,362 RON 10.3K
$4,965 CA$6,758
-52.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,491 RON 6,474
$3,909 CA$5,321
-61.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ploiesti
Sechelt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$996 RON 4,323
$2,958 CA$4,027
-66.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.62
6.38
3.76%

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

Last update for Ploiesti: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sechelt: October 27, 2025

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