Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Braila Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Braila

🙂 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 2.6% cheaper than Braila without rent, and 5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Timisoara is 2.1% more expensive than Braila without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.05 RON 39.80
$13.74 RON 60.5
-34.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.7 RON 254
$45.45 RON 200
27.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.21 RON 36.14
$8.14 RON 35.83
0.86%
Cappuccino
$3.28 RON 14.42
$2.73 RON 12.00
20.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 RON 10.02
$2.01 RON 8.85
13.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 RON 8.89
$1.75 RON 7.70
15.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.70 RON 11.88
$2.27 RON 10.00
18.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 RON 15.31
$3.29 RON 14.47
5.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 RON 6.65
$1.57 RON 6.90
-3.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 RON 5.52
$1.28 RON 5.64
-2.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 RON 6.53
$1.83 RON 8.05
-19.13%
Eggs
$3.27 RON 14.41
$3.41 RON 14.99
-4.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.60 RON 42.23
$8.27 RON 36.39
16.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.62 RON 29.12
$6.43 RON 28.29
2.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.49 RON 50.6
$10.21 RON 44.94
12.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 RON 4.79
$1.24 RON 5.47
-12.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 RON 6.68
$1.67 RON 7.36
-8.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RON 6.79
$1.67 RON 7.35
-7.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.59 RON 11.41
$1.87 RON 8.21
38.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 RON 3.18
$0.85 RON 3.73
-15.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.49
$1.13 RON 4.97
-9.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 RON 2.95
$0.71 RON 3.13
-5.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RON 3.44
$0.75 RON 3.31
4.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.88 RON 25.88
$5.83 RON 25.64
0.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.89 RON 34.73
$6.42 RON 28.24
22.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 RON 5.53
$1.06 RON 4.67
18.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 RON 7.69
$1.70 RON 7.48
2.94%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 RON 3.89
$0.60 RON 2.64
46.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.94 RON 132
$16.30 RON 71.7
83.68%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 RON 3.76
$0.96 RON 4.23
-11.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 RON 3.74
$0.65 RON 2.85
30.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.30 RON 32.11
$7.68 RON 33.78
-4.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 RON 7.25
$1.59 RON 6.99
3.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K RON 125.4K
$28.2K RON 123.9K
1.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K RON 114.4K
$27.5K RON 121.0K
-5.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RON 614
$152 RON 671
-8.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.54 RON 37.57
$7.74 RON 34.07
10.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.42 RON 41.46
$8.86 RON 39.00
6.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.83 RON 188
$35.06 RON 154
22.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.90 RON 65.6
$13.80 RON 60.7
7.97%
Cinema Ticket
$7.86 RON 34.60
$6.88 RON 30.28
14.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$507 RON 2,231
$304 RON 1,337
66.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K RON 44.5K
$6,802 RON 29.9K
48.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.9 RON 343
$68.7 RON 302
13.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.63 RON 188
$54.6 RON 240
-21.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RON 362
$72.5 RON 319
13.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.7 RON 416
$112 RON 492
-15.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RON 2,122
$382 RON 1,683
26.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$359 RON 1,578
$307 RON 1,353
16.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$723 RON 3,181
$585 RON 2,573
23.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$588 RON 2,589
$463 RON 2,039
26.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,714 RON 11.9K
$1,857 RON 8,172
46.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,977 RON 8,699
$1,038 RON 4,567
90.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Braila
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,277 RON 5,621
$979 RON 4,306
30.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
6.78
-1.77%

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

Last update for Timisoara: February 28, 2026

Last update for Braila: March 1, 2026

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