Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Bucharest Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Bucharest

🙂 Solo nomad: Resita is 29.9% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 25.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Resita is 30.1% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.24 RON 40.57
$13.71 RON 60.2
-32.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.22 RON 199
$69.5 RON 305
-34.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.70 RON 29.43
$8.20 RON 36.01
-18.29%
Cappuccino
$1.79 RON 7.88
$3.35 RON 14.70
-46.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 RON 9.14
$2.34 RON 10.29
-11.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 RON 7.49
$2.40 RON 10.54
-28.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.31 RON 10.15
$3.39 RON 14.90
-31.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 RON 14.96
$4.02 RON 17.64
-15.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 RON 5.89
$1.73 RON 7.57
-22.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RON 5.35
$1.41 RON 6.21
-13.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.60 RON 7.03
$1.84 RON 8.06
-13.04%
Eggs
$3.39 RON 14.90
$3.68 RON 16.14
-7.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.03 RON 35.26
$9.55 RON 41.94
-15.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.05 RON 26.55
$7.15 RON 31.40
-15.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.60 RON 37.76
$12.32 RON 54.1
-30.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 RON 5.35
$1.41 RON 6.18
-13.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 RON 6.72
$1.74 RON 7.63
-12.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 RON 7.61
$1.74 RON 7.64
-0.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.13 RON 9.34
$2.42 RON 10.62
-11.98%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 RON 3.09
$1.00 RON 4.37
-30.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 RON 4.07
$0.95 RON 4.17
-2.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 RON 4.62
$0.92 RON 4.02
14.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 RON 4.10
$0.91 RON 3.99
2.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.92 RON 25.97
$6.40 RON 28.08
-7.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.69 RON 24.99
$7.34 RON 32.24
-22.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 RON 4.39
$1.24 RON 5.43
-19.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 RON 8.15
$2.00 RON 8.79
-7.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 RON 3.43
$1.14 RON 5.00
-31.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.90 RON 87.4
$19.76 RON 86.8
0.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 RON 3.73
$0.66 RON 2.91
28.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.70 RON 3.08
$0.62 RON 2.72
12.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.94 RON 39.26
$6.88 RON 30.20
29.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.60 RON 7.02
$1.70 RON 7.46
-5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RON 123.1K
$28.3K RON 124.4K
-1.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RON 115.5K
$29.8K RON 130.9K
-11.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 RON 606
$178 RON 782
-22.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.59 RON 37.70
$8.85 RON 38.85
-2.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.42 RON 50.1
$11.39 RON 50.0
0.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.73 RON 183
$54.3 RON 238
-23.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.32 RON 84.8
$29.05 RON 128
-33.49%
Cinema Ticket
$6.98 RON 30.63
$9.35 RON 41.04
-25.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 RON 1,916
$660 RON 2,897
-33.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,964 RON 30.6K
$14.8K RON 64.9K
-52.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.3 RON 300
$79.7 RON 350
-14.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.28 RON 168
$44.83 RON 197
-14.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.4 RON 362
$89.2 RON 392
-7.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.4 RON 414
$111 RON 488
-15.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 RON 1,694
$665 RON 2,917
-41.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 RON 1,263
$435 RON 1,911
-33.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$596 RON 2,617
$1,322 RON 5,803
-54.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RON 1,911
$833 RON 3,657
-47.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,256 RON 5,515
$4,176 RON 18.3K
-69.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$963 RON 4,226
$2,301 RON 10.1K
-58.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$874 RON 3,838
$1,437 RON 6,307
-39.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
7.1
-8.45%

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

Last update for Resita: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bucharest: February 28, 2026

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