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

🙂 Solo nomad: Resita is 25.2% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 23.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Resita is 27.1% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 31.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.98 RON 39
$13.67 RON 59.4
-34.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.47 RON 202
$67.8 RON 295
-31.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.08 RON 30.72
$8.29 RON 36
-14.60%
Cappuccino
$1.83 RON 7.94
$3.35 RON 14.56
-45.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 RON 8.94
$2.32 RON 10.09
-11.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 RON 7.43
$2.33 RON 10.1
-26.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 RON 9.88
$3.44 RON 14.93
-33.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 RON 14.67
$3.94 RON 17.1
-14.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 RON 5.9
$1.75 RON 7.59
-22.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 RON 5.23
$1.41 RON 6.14
-14.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.9
$1.85 RON 8.03
-14.05%
Eggs
$3.37 RON 14.62
$3.5 RON 15.21
-3.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 RON 35.08
$9.26 RON 40.19
-12.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.25 RON 27.15
$7.23 RON 31.41
-13.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.04 RON 39.25
$12.24 RON 53.1
-26.14%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 RON 5.3
$1.34 RON 5.82
-8.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.92
$1.73 RON 7.52
-8.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 RON 7.12
$1.83 RON 7.95
-10.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 RON 9.63
$2.42 RON 10.49
-8.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$0.99 RON 4.3
-28.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 RON 3.85
$0.95 RON 4.12
-6.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 RON 4.57
$0.93 RON 4.04
12.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.83
$0.89 RON 3.85
-1.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.86 RON 25.43
$6.52 RON 28.31
-10.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.58 RON 24.24
$8.22 RON 35.69
-32.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 RON 4.44
$1.23 RON 5.35
-17.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$1.96 RON 8.51
-9.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 RON 3.17
$1.12 RON 4.87
-34.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.02 RON 86.9
$19.42 RON 84.3
3.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 RON 3.39
$0.66 RON 2.86
18.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 RON 3.25
$0.61 RON 2.67
22.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.96 RON 38.9
$6.94 RON 30.14
29.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 RON 6.87
$1.69 RON 7.35
-6.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.4K
$29.2K RON 126.8K
-5.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K RON 114.6K
$30K RON 130.4K
-12.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 RON 603
$178 RON 771
-21.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.75 RON 37.99
$8.73 RON 37.89
0.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.42 RON 49.59
$11.43 RON 49.64
-0.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.69 RON 177
$55.1 RON 239
-26.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 RON 83.8
$29.27 RON 127
-34.10%
Cinema Ticket
$7.03 RON 30.51
$8.99 RON 39.03
-21.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 RON 1,853
$661 RON 2,872
-35.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,821 RON 29.6K
$14.4K RON 62.7K
-52.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.9 RON 295
$80.5 RON 349
-15.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.95 RON 169
$44.57 RON 194
-12.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 RON 365
$90.3 RON 392
-6.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.4 RON 414
$109 RON 474
-12.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$389 RON 1,690
$653 RON 2,835
-40.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RON 1,263
$446 RON 1,936
-34.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 RON 2,555
$1,313 RON 5,701
-55.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 RON 1,912
$849 RON 3,687
-48.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,275 RON 5,538
$3,647 RON 15.8K
-65.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$956 RON 4,152
$2,132 RON 9,257
-55.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Resita
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$895 RON 3,884
$1,407 RON 6,111
-36.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
7.1
-8.45%

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Last update for Resita: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bucharest: October 28, 2025

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