Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Iasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Resita and Iasi

🙂 Solo nomad: Resita is 11% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 10.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Resita is 9.5% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 13% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.98 RON 39
$10.16 RON 44.13
-11.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.47 RON 202
$50.8 RON 221
-8.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.08 RON 30.72
$6.82 RON 29.61
3.81%
Cappuccino
$1.83 RON 7.94
$2.69 RON 11.7
-31.97%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 RON 8.94
$2.02 RON 8.76
1.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 RON 7.43
$1.76 RON 7.63
-2.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 RON 9.88
$2.55 RON 11.07
-10.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.38 RON 14.67
$3.52 RON 15.28
-3.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 RON 5.9
$1.44 RON 6.24
-5.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 RON 5.23
$1.21 RON 5.25
-0.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.9
$1.8 RON 7.8
-11.67%
Eggs
$3.37 RON 14.62
$3.17 RON 13.75
6.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.08 RON 35.08
$7.97 RON 34.58
1.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.25 RON 27.15
$6.97 RON 30.27
-10.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.04 RON 39.25
$10.99 RON 47.71
-17.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 RON 5.3
$1.18 RON 5.12
3.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.92
$1.56 RON 6.78
1.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 RON 7.12
$1.73 RON 7.5
-5.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.22 RON 9.63
$1.91 RON 8.29
16.23%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$1 RON 4.35
-29.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 RON 3.85
$1.02 RON 4.42
-12.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 RON 4.57
$1.04 RON 4.53
0.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.83
$0.88 RON 3.8
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.86 RON 25.43
$6.21 RON 26.96
-5.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.58 RON 24.24
$6.66 RON 28.93
-16.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 RON 4.44
$1.14 RON 4.96
-10.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 RON 7.68
$1.9 RON 8.25
-6.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Resita
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 RON 3.17
$0.8 RON 3.47
-8.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.02 RON 86.9
$28.17 RON 122
-28.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.78 RON 3.39
$0.89 RON 3.88
-12.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 RON 3.25
$0.71 RON 3.07
5.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.96 RON 38.9
$7.91 RON 34.33
13.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 RON 6.87
$1.63 RON 7.08
-3.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K RON 119.4K
$28.2K RON 122.3K
-2.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K RON 114.6K
$27.5K RON 119.5K
-4.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 RON 603
$155 RON 674
-10.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.75 RON 37.99
$8.21 RON 35.63
6.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.42 RON 49.59
$9.74 RON 42.29
17.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.69 RON 177
$46.83 RON 203
-13.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 RON 83.8
$18.11 RON 78.6
6.52%
Cinema Ticket
$7.03 RON 30.51
$7.93 RON 34.43
-11.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 RON 1,853
$466 RON 2,025
-8.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,821 RON 29.6K
$6,889 RON 29.9K
-0.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.9 RON 295
$62.7 RON 272
8.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.95 RON 169
$42.2 RON 183
-7.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.1 RON 365
$85.2 RON 370
-1.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.4 RON 414
$87 RON 378
9.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Resita
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$389 RON 1,690
$479 RON 2,080
-18.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RON 1,263
$362 RON 1,571
-19.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 RON 2,555
$736 RON 3,197
-20.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 RON 1,912
$549 RON 2,384
-19.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,275 RON 5,538
$2,637 RON 11.5K
-51.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$956 RON 4,152
$1,685 RON 7,317
-43.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Resita
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$895 RON 3,884
$1,018 RON 4,421
-12.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
7.37
-11.80%

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

Last update for Resita: October 27, 2025

Last update for Iasi: October 29, 2025

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