Neighboring Romania, Ukraine has also become one of the popular destinations among Ukrainians who were forced to leave their cities because of the war. Now there are about 107,000 Ukrainians there. 03 March 2023 0 2 min

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Let's figure out how much it costs to live in the Romanian capital and how much you need to earn to feel comfortable there.

Housing

Rent:

1-room apartment:

• in the city center – 1700-3500 lei (€350-700);
• outside the center – 1200-2200 lei (€250-450) (average)

3-room apartment:

• in the city center – 3000-6000 lei (€600-1200);
• outside the center – 2000-3500 lei (€400-700).

Purchase cost :

• Price per sq. meter for buying an apartment in the city center ~900-1400 lei (€180-280);
• outside the center ~ 460-830 lei (€94-170).

Utilities – 400-850 lei (€80-170).

Food

• Milk – 29 lei (€6)
• Bread – 4.5 lei (€0.9)

< li>Rice (1 kg) – 4 lei (€0.7)

• Eggs – 14 lei (€2.8)
• Cheese (1 kg) – 16 lei (€ 3.3)
• Chicken fillet (1 kg) – 13 lei (€2.6)
• Apples, bananas, oranges (1 kg) – 3 lei (€0.7) )
• Tomatoes (1 kg) – 3.5 lei (€0.7)
• Potatoes (1 kg) – 2 lei (€0.4)

< li>Water (1.5 l) – 3 lei (€0.6)

• Bottle of wine – 30 lei (€6)
• Local beer – 4.5 lei (€0, 9)

Transport

• Fare in public transport – 3 lei (€0.6)
• Pass per month – 80 lei (€16)

Education for children

• Private garden – 2200 lei (from €450/month)
• Private school – from 40150 lei (€8200/year)

Cafes/restaurants

• Lunch/snack in an inexpensive cafe – 30-100 lei (€7-11 )
• A full meal for two in a restaurant – 150-400 lei (€38-63)
• Cappuccino – 13 lei (€3)
• Beer: local – 11 lei (€3), import – 14 lei (€3)

Average salary ~ 4600 lei (€1180)

Together

• The estimated monthly expenses per person are 2800 lei (€575) (excluding rent).
• The estimated monthly expenses of a family from four people – 9970 lei (€2040) (excluding rent).

According to information numbeo.com.