Cost of Living in Iasi - Updated Prices & Insights

46.72
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $634 (excluding rent), and $1,117 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,597 (excluding rent), and $2,312 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.23 lei 44.43
$7.96 lei 34.57
$15.92 lei 69.1
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51 lei 221
$34.75 lei 151
$69.5 lei 302
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.71 lei 29.12
$6.71 lei 29.12
$8.94 lei 38.81
Cappuccino
$2.71 lei 11.76
$1.64 lei 7.12
$4.93 lei 21.4
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 lei 9.05
$1.16 lei 5.05
$2.79 lei 12.13
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 lei 7.56
$0.93 lei 4.02
$2.31 lei 10.05
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 lei 10.88
$1.37 lei 5.93
$3.64 lei 15.82
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 lei 15.34
$2.35 lei 10.22
$4.72 lei 20.49
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 lei 6.3
$1.12 lei 4.87
$2.13 lei 9.26
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 lei 5.48
$0.94 lei 4.1
$1.89 lei 8.19
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 lei 7.8
$0.9 lei 3.9
$3.14 lei 13.64
Eggs
$3.11 lei 13.51
$2.16 lei 9.39
$4.32 lei 18.77
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.81 lei 33.93
$5.61 lei 24.34
$11.2 lei 48.63
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.76 lei 29.35
$4.35 lei 18.88
$8 lei 34.74
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.76 lei 46.71
$7.27 lei 31.58
$13.64 lei 59.2
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 lei 5.11
$0.79 lei 3.42
$1.57 lei 6.8
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 lei 6.73
$1.35 lei 5.85
$2.24 lei 9.74
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 lei 7.56
$1.14 lei 4.94
$2.29 lei 9.92
Tomato (1kg)
$1.9 lei 8.24
$1.12 lei 4.88
$2.47 lei 10.74
Potato (1kg)
$1 lei 4.32
$0.72 lei 3.11
$1.43 lei 6.21
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 lei 4.4
$0.68 lei 2.95
$1.36 lei 5.9
Lettuce (1 head)
$1 lei 4.35
$0.45 lei 1.96
$1.58 lei 6.87
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 lei 3.48
$0.66 lei 2.86
$1.32 lei 5.71
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.35 lei 27.57
$5.65 lei 24.51
$7.05 lei 30.63
Wine (Bottle)
$6.8 lei 29.51
$4.53 lei 19.69
$11.32 lei 49.15
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 lei 4.86
$0.93 lei 4.03
$1.63 lei 7.1
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 lei 8.66
$1.18 lei 5.13
$3.55 lei 15.4
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 lei 3.44
$0.79 lei 3.44
$0.9 lei 3.91
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.12 lei 122
$25.78 lei 112
$37.49 lei 163
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.95 lei 4.11
$0.82 lei 3.57
$1.18 lei 5.13
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 lei 3.31
$0.66 lei 2.86
$0.98 lei 4.26
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.93 lei 34.43
$6.8 lei 29.52
$11.32 lei 49.17
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.68 lei 7.29
$1.53 lei 6.63
$1.87 lei 8.13
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.4K lei 123.5K
$28.4K lei 123.5K
$28.6K lei 124.3K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K lei 118.5K
$26.2K lei 113.6K
$29K lei 126.1K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$157 lei 680
$92.9 lei 403
$255 lei 1,109
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.1 lei 35.17
$4.48 lei 19.44
$11.18 lei 48.54
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.79 lei 42.51
$6.79 lei 29.46
$13.57 lei 58.9
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.54 lei 202
$34.18 lei 148
$68.4 lei 297
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.19 lei 79
$11.37 lei 49.35
$22.74 lei 98.7
Cinema Ticket
$7.85 lei 34.07
$6.73 lei 29.21
$8.97 lei 38.93
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$475 lei 2,064
$351 lei 1,523
$655 lei 2,843
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,901 lei 30K
$4,649 lei 20.2K
$11.4K lei 49.5K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.3 lei 271
$34.79 lei 151
$104 lei 453
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.49 lei 184
$29.55 lei 128
$68.2 lei 296
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.3 lei 370
$57.7 lei 250
$173 lei 751
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.5 lei 375
$67.9 lei 295
$158 lei 688
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 lei 2,084
$352 lei 1,529
$585 lei 2,540
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 lei 1,563
$291 lei 1,266
$466 lei 2,025
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$737 lei 3,201
$579 lei 2,513
$926 lei 4,021
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$535 lei 2,323
$456 lei 1,980
$686 lei 2,979
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,411 lei 10.5K
$1,698 lei 7,373
$3,180 lei 13.8K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,618 lei 7,025
$1,272 lei 5,521
$2,312 lei 10K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$973 lei 4,223
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.37
6
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