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Cost of Living & Prices:
Romania vs. United States

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Grocery

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Romania vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.01 times less for grocery shopping in Romania than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 4.91 PLN (1.35 USD) in Romania and 27.03 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Romania.

4.91 PLN
27.03 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 6.21 PLN (1.7 USD) in Romania and 9.19 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 32.4% lower in Romania.

6.21 PLN
9.19 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 44.02 PLN (12.07 USD) in Romania and 72.73 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39.5% lower in Romania.

44.02 PLN
72.73 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 29.37 PLN (8.05 USD) in Romania and 65.65 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Romania.

29.37 PLN
65.65 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 25.64 PLN (7.03 USD) in Romania and 58.65 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Romania.

25.64 PLN
58.65 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 23.49 PLN (6.44 USD) in Romania and 69.3 PLN (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Romania.

23.49 PLN
69.30 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 4.49 PLN (1.23 USD) in Romania and 12.18 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.1% lower in Romania.

4.49 PLN
12.18 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 12.96 PLN (3.55 USD) for 12 eggs in Romania and 26.22 PLN (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50.6% lower in Romania.

12.96 PLN
26.22 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.13 PLN (1.96 USD) in Romania and 13.9 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 48.7% lower in Romania.

7.13 PLN
13.90 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 64.19 PLN (17.6 USD) in Romania and 91.15 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Romania.

64.19 PLN
91.15 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 3.47 PLN (0.95 USD) in Romania and 10.72 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Romania.

3.47 PLN
10.72 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.96 PLN (1.36 USD) in Romania and 18.27 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Romania.

4.96 PLN
18.27 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 34.43 PLN (9.44 USD) in Romania and 62.59 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 45% lower in Romania.

34.43 PLN
62.59 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 6.42 PLN (1.76 USD) in Romania and 5.8 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 9.7% lower in the United States.

6.42 PLN
5.80 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.61 PLN (0.99 USD) in Romania and 14.63 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Romania.

3.61 PLN
14.63 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 6.32 PLN (1.73 USD) in Romania and 20.86 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69.7% lower in Romania.

6.32 PLN
20.86 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.72 PLN (1.02 USD) in Romania and 13.64 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.7% lower in Romania.

3.72 PLN
13.64 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 6.99 PLN (1.92 USD) in Romania and 30.16 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Romania.

6.99 PLN
30.16 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 36.73 PLN (10.07 USD) in Romania and 32.75 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 10.8% lower in the United States.

36.73 PLN
32.75 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 9.56 PLN (2.62 USD) in Romania and 23.23 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 58.8% lower in Romania.

9.56 PLN
23.23 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.28 PLN (0.9 USD) in Romania and 9.08 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in Romania.

3.28 PLN
9.08 PLN

Restaurant

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Romania vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.98 times less for meals in restaurants in Romania than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 11.92 PLN (3.27 USD) in Romania and 21.37 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in Romania.

11.92 PLN
21.37 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 8.38 PLN (2.3 USD) in Romania and 12.04 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Romania.

8.38 PLN
12.04 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 12.59 PLN (3.45 USD) in Romania and 29.18 PLN (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.9% lower in Romania.

12.59 PLN
29.18 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 14.26 PLN (3.91 USD) in Romania and 43.77 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Romania.

14.26 PLN
43.77 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 29.37 PLN (8.05 USD) in Romania and 43.77 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in Romania.

29.37 PLN
43.77 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 251.72 PLN (69.01 USD) in Romania and 510.63 PLN (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50.7% lower in Romania.

251.72 PLN
510.63 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 50.34 PLN (13.8 USD) in Romania and 94.83 PLN (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 46.9% lower in Romania.

50.34 PLN
94.83 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 8.24 PLN (2.26 USD) in Romania and 9.3 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 11.4% lower in Romania.

8.24 PLN
9.30 PLN

Fuel

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Romania vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.77 times more for fuel in Romania than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 6.26 PLN (1.72 USD) in Romania and 3.59 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 42.7% lower in the United States.

6.26 PLN
3.59 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 6.05 PLN (1.66 USD) in Romania and 3.38 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 44.1% lower in the United States.

6.05 PLN
3.38 PLN

LPG 1L

3.07 PLN
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Transportation

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Romania vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.69 times less for transportation in Romania than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 83.49 PLN (22.89 USD) in Romania and 481.45 PLN (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.7% lower in Romania.

83.49 PLN
481.45 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.2 PLN (1.15 USD) in Romania and 10.58 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.3% lower in Romania.

4.20 PLN
10.58 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 25.17 PLN (6.9 USD) in Romania and 153.19 PLN (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.6% lower in Romania.

25.17 PLN
153.19 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.52 PLN (0.69 USD) in Romania and 7.91 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 68.1% lower in Romania.

2.52 PLN
7.91 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 2.52 PLN (0.69 USD) in Romania and 18.2 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Romania.

2.52 PLN
18.20 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Romania vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 33.56 PLN (9.2 USD) in Romania and 72.95 PLN (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54% lower in Romania.

33.56 PLN
72.95 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 198.73 PLN (54.49 USD) in Romania and 575.45 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in Romania.

198.73 PLN
575.45 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 104.76 PLN (28.72 USD) in Romania and 237.08 PLN (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Romania.

104.76 PLN
237.08 PLN

Flats for rent

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Romania vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.94 times less for renting an apartment in Romania than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2378 PLN (651.89 USD) in Romania and 14800 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Romania.

2 378 PLN
14 800 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1615 PLN (442.67 USD) in Romania and 9276 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.6% lower in Romania.

1 615 PLN
9 276 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 5051 PLN (1384.94 USD) in Romania and 29987 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in Romania.

5 051 PLN
29 987 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3259 PLN (893.6 USD) in Romania and 19064 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.9% lower in Romania.

3 259 PLN
19 064 PLN

Flats for sale

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Romania vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.16 times less for buying an apartment in Romania than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13261 PLN (3635.77 USD) in Romania and 63301 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Romania.

13 261 PLN
63 301 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 7631 PLN (2092.13 USD) in Romania and 44411 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.8% lower in Romania.

7 631 PLN
44 411 PLN

Salary

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Romania vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Romania is 3.82 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 4914 PLN (1347.22 USD) in Romania and 18767 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 73.8% lower in Romania.

4 914 PLN
18 767 PLN

Hotels

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Romania vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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378 PLN

Two stars

355 PLN
534 PLN

Three stars

327 PLN
712 PLN

Four stars

450 PLN
920 PLN

Five stars

631 PLN
2 192 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Romania: 17 cities, 273 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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