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Cost of Living Comparison Between Saltillo and Bucharest Cost of Living Comparison Between Saltillo and Bucharest

😐 Solo nomad: Saltillo is 15.5% more expensive than Bucharest without rent, and 4.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Saltillo is 21.6% cheaper than Bucharest without rent, and 8.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.96 MX$146
$13.92 RON 61
-42.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.7 MX$837
$67.8 RON 297
-32.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.38 MX$117
$7.83 RON 34.3
-18.52%
Cappuccino
$3.26 MX$59.6
$3.28 RON 14.39
-0.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 MX$23.84
$2.31 RON 10.11
-43.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 MX$18.16
$2.31 RON 10.12
-57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.08 MX$38.04
$3.41 RON 14.93
-39.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 MX$66.4
$3.88 RON 16.99
-6.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.5 MX$27.44
$1.81 RON 7.93
-17.13%
White Bread (500g)
$3.22 MX$58.9
$1.41 RON 6.19
128.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 MX$33.3
$1.89 RON 8.29
-3.70%
Eggs
$2.53 MX$46.28
$3.5 RON 15.33
-27.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.17 MX$186
$9.52 RON 41.72
6.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.94 MX$145
$6.94 RON 30.39
14.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.76 MX$179
$12.25 RON 53.7
-20.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 MX$48.52
$1.39 RON 6.1
90.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 MX$21.6
$1.73 RON 7.57
-31.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 MX$30.27
$1.77 RON 7.77
-6.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 MX$34.89
$2.47 RON 10.84
-22.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.17 MX$39.65
$0.99 RON 4.36
119.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.42 MX$44.3
$1.03 RON 4.49
134.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 MX$22.15
$0.91 RON 4.01
32.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.95
$0.94 RON 4.13
15.96%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.54 MX$64.9
$6.42 RON 28.13
-44.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.04 MX$184
$7.8 RON 34.16
28.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.21 MX$40.44
$1.22 RON 5.35
81.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 MX$26.61
$2.02 RON 8.86
-28.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 MX$14.94
$1.17 RON 5.11
-29.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.15 MX$296
$19.88 RON 87.1
-18.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 MX$45.55
$0.7 RON 3.08
255.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.79 MX$32.85
$0.65 RON 2.85
175.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.57 MX$193
$6.9 RON 30.22
53.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 MX$23.63
$1.7 RON 7.45
-24.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.4K MX$264.2K
$29.1K RON 127.5K
-50.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K MX$436.8K
$30.5K RON 133.5K
-21.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.93 MX$859
$183 RON 802
-74.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.34 MX$446
$8.68 RON 38.02
180.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.64 MX$543
$11.1 RON 48.63
167.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.3 MX$1,194
$55.1 RON 241
18.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.96 MX$237
$28.88 RON 127
-55.12%
Cinema Ticket
$6.26 MX$115
$8.98 RON 39.37
-30.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 MX$4,279
$676 RON 2,964
-65.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,519 MX$46.1K
$14.3K RON 62.8K
-82.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.3 MX$993
$81.4 RON 357
-33.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.6 MX$1,017
$45.39 RON 199
22.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.7 MX$1,514
$89.1 RON 390
-7.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 MX$2,171
$109 RON 477
9.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$539 MX$9,864
$666 RON 2,920
-19.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$485 MX$8,882
$431 RON 1,887
12.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$910 MX$16.7K
$1,350 RON 5,915
-32.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$961 MX$17.6K
$847 RON 3,710
13.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$556 MX$10.2K
$3,838 RON 16.8K
-85.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$902 MX$16.5K
$2,265 RON 9,926
-60.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Saltillo
Bucharest
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$782 MX$14.3K
$1,423 RON 6,236
-45.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.5
7.1
47.89%

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

Last update for Saltillo: December 2, 2025

Last update for Bucharest: December 1, 2025

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