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Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Almaty Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Almaty

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Resita is 7.4% cheaper than Almaty without rent, and 3.4% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Resita is 1.3% cheaper than Almaty without rent, and 9.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.28 RONΒ 40.63
$8.02 β‚Έ4,093
15.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.84 RONΒ 201
$39.69 β‚Έ20.3K
15.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.80 RONΒ 29.80
$6.89 β‚Έ3,518
-1.31%
Cappuccino
$1.80 RONΒ 7.90
$2.30 β‚Έ1,174
-21.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 RONΒ 9.05
$0.90 β‚Έ459
130.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 RONΒ 7.86
$0.53 β‚Έ272
237.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 RONΒ 10.31
$1.36 β‚Έ694
72.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 RONΒ 15.33
$2.89 β‚Έ1,474
21.11%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 RONΒ 5.91
$1.31 β‚Έ666
3.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RONΒ 5.35
$0.55 β‚Έ280
121.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 RONΒ 6.95
$1.52 β‚Έ777
4.61%
Eggs
$3.39 RONΒ 14.84
$1.77 β‚Έ906
91.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.76 RONΒ 34.00
$9.49 β‚Έ4,844
-18.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.24 RONΒ 27.34
$4.72 β‚Έ2,409
32.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.95 RONΒ 39.19
$7.70 β‚Έ3,931
16.23%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 RONΒ 5.07
$1.35 β‚Έ687
-14.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RONΒ 6.60
$1.95 β‚Έ994
-22.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RONΒ 7.59
$1.97 β‚Έ1,005
-12.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 RONΒ 9.37
$2.07 β‚Έ1,058
3.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 RONΒ 2.97
$0.62 β‚Έ318
9.68%
Onion (1kg)
$0.94 RONΒ 4.12
$0.42 β‚Έ216
123.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 RONΒ 4.66
$1.24 β‚Έ635
-14.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 RONΒ 4.05
$0.74 β‚Έ380
25.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.83 RONΒ 25.54
$2.00 β‚Έ1,023
191.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.90 RONΒ 25.82
$7.91 β‚Έ4,040
-25.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 RONΒ 4.51
$0.85 β‚Έ432
21.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 RONΒ 8.08
$2.12 β‚Έ1,084
-13.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Resita
Almaty
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 RONΒ 3.15
$0.22 β‚Έ112
227.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.71 RONΒ 86.3
$17.93 β‚Έ9,154
9.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.80 RONΒ 3.49
$1.15 β‚Έ588
-30.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 RONΒ 3.26
$0.67 β‚Έ344
10.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.98 RONΒ 39.31
$4.80 β‚Έ2,452
87.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RONΒ 7.19
$0.49 β‚Έ249
234.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.6K RONΒ 125.2K
$23.9K β‚Έ12.2M
19.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RONΒ 117.6K
$27.1K β‚Έ13.8M
-0.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 RONΒ 617
$62.8 β‚Έ32.0K
124.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.70 RONΒ 38.13
$8.99 β‚Έ4,589
-3.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.25 RONΒ 49.29
$13.92 β‚Έ7,106
-19.18%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.80 RONΒ 179
$47.11 β‚Έ24.1K
-13.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.96 RONΒ 83.1
$21.21 β‚Έ10.8K
-10.61%
Cinema Ticket
$7.08 RONΒ 31.02
$5.13 β‚Έ2,621
38.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$423 RONΒ 1,854
$267 β‚Έ136.4K
58.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,984 RONΒ 30.6K
$12.9K β‚Έ6.6M
-45.72%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.6 RONΒ 301
$85.4 β‚Έ43.6K
-19.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.79 RONΒ 166
$43.69 β‚Έ22.3K
-13.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.2 RONΒ 369
$100 β‚Έ51.2K
-15.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.4 RONΒ 418
$121 β‚Έ62.0K
-21.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resita
Almaty
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 RONΒ 1,716
$663 β‚Έ338.3K
-40.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RONΒ 1,275
$419 β‚Έ214.0K
-30.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$587 RONΒ 2,570
$1,174 β‚Έ599.6K
-50.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 RONΒ 1,925
$766 β‚Έ390.9K
-42.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,274 RONΒ 5,578
$1,845 β‚Έ942.1K
-30.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$959 RONΒ 4,201
$1,158 β‚Έ591.4K
-17.18%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Resita
Almaty
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$884 RONΒ 3,873
$711 β‚Έ363.3K
24.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
18.39
-64.65%

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Last update for Resita: January 12, 2026

Last update for Almaty: January 13, 2026

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