Cost of Living Comparison Between Sechelt and Ploiesti Cost of Living Comparison Between Sechelt and Ploiesti

😐 Solo nomad: Sechelt is 67.7% more expensive than Ploiesti without rent, and 115.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sechelt is 53.6% more expensive than Ploiesti without rent, and 108.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.5 CA$22.46
$9.82 RON 42.63
68.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.6 CA$111
$41.95 RON 182
94.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11 CA$14.97
$7.79 RON 33.84
41.21%
Cappuccino
$3.59 CA$4.88
$2.67 RON 11.6
34.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 CA$3.18
$1.94 RON 8.41
20.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 CA$2.68
$1.9 RON 8.26
3.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.39 CA$5.98
$2.34 RON 10.15
87.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.46 CA$8.8
$3.48 RON 15.11
85.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.37 CA$3.23
$1.39 RON 6.05
70.50%
White Bread (500g)
$2.35 CA$3.2
$1.05 RON 4.57
123.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.85 CA$5.24
$1.71 RON 7.41
125.15%
Eggs
$4.5 CA$6.13
$3.29 RON 14.3
36.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.59 CA$11.69
$8.56 RON 37.16
0.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.13 CA$17.87
$7.12 RON 30.9
84.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.42 CA$20.98
$9.17 RON 39.82
68.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.7 CA$5.03
$1.22 RON 5.32
203.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 CA$2.27
$1.42 RON 6.18
17.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.37 CA$5.94
$1.33 RON 5.78
228.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.62 CA$6.29
$1.91 RON 8.29
141.88%
Potato (1kg)
$2.36 CA$3.21
$0.74 RON 3.22
218.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.8 CA$2.45
$0.9 RON 3.9
100.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$0.71 RON 3.1
270.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.72 CA$2.34
$0.84 RON 3.66
104.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.9 CA$20.28
$5.62 RON 24.41
165.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.63 CA$17.19
$5.82 RON 25.25
117.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.2 CA$3
$0.96 RON 4.19
129.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 CA$4.11
$1.37 RON 5.97
120.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.93 CA$2.62
$0.57 RON 2.47
238.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$61.7 CA$83.9
$19.93 RON 86.5
209.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.69 CA$3.66
$0.71 RON 3.09
278.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.4 CA$1.9
$0.62 RON 2.69
125.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.03 CA$44.96
$5.81 RON 25.23
468.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 CA$1.77
$1.58 RON 6.88
-17.72%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.5K CA$34.7K
$24.7K RON 107.2K
3.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.9K CA$25.7K
$26.9K RON 117K
-29.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CA$184
$149 RON 648
-9.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.8 CA$73.2
$8.48 RON 36.81
534.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$72.5 CA$98.7
$9.72 RON 42.18
645.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.53 CA$56.5
$51.7 RON 224
-19.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.06 RON 87.1
-
Cinema Ticket
$11.72 CA$15.95
$6.88 RON 29.85
70.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$638 CA$869
$428 RON 1,858
49.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.2K CA$19.4K
$6,966 RON 30.2K
104.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57 CA$77.6
$84.5 RON 367
-32.48%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.06 CA$60
$42.63 RON 185
3.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 CA$126
$73.5 RON 319
26.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 CA$149
$96.2 RON 418
13.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,365 CA$1,858
$540 RON 2,343
152.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,175 CA$1,600
$332 RON 1,443
253.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,986 CA$2,703
$753 RON 3,271
163.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,875 CA$2,552
$470 RON 2,041
298.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,965 CA$6,758
$2,362 RON 10.3K
110.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,909 CA$5,321
$1,491 RON 6,474
162.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sechelt
Ploiesti
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,958 CA$4,027
$996 RON 4,323
197.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.38
6.62
-3.63%

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

Last update for Sechelt: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ploiesti: October 28, 2025

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