Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Romania 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Romania are 76.7% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Romania are 76.7% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Romania are 76.8% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Romania are 134.4% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Romania are 54.0% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 23.7% lower than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Romania Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (13.92 lei) |
808.36 ₹ (45.00 lei) |
+223.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (66.80 lei) |
3,592.72 ₹ (200.00 lei) |
+199.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (19.48 lei) |
538.91 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
+54.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 ₹ (8.91 lei) |
179.64 ₹ (10.00 lei) |
+12.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (16.70 lei) |
251.49 ₹ (14.00 lei) |
-16.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
159.57 ₹ (8.88 lei) |
217.52 ₹ (12.11 lei) |
+36.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.13 ₹ (2.01 lei) |
149.68 ₹ (8.33 lei) |
+314.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.44 ₹ (0.86 lei) |
134.39 ₹ (7.48 lei) |
+770.1 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
221.02 ₹ (12.30 lei) |
473.07 ₹ (26.33 lei) |
+114.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.61 ₹ (2.09 lei) |
85.75 ₹ (4.77 lei) |
+128.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.74 ₹ (1.49 lei) |
62.64 ₹ (3.49 lei) |
+134.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.95 ₹ (4.45 lei) |
258.16 ₹ (14.37 lei) |
+222.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
202.02 ₹ (11.25 lei) |
312.01 ₹ (17.37 lei) |
+54.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
120.24 ₹ (6.69 lei) |
239.05 ₹ (13.31 lei) |
+98.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
219.08 ₹ (12.20 lei) |
377.50 ₹ (21.01 lei) |
+72.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
81.22 ₹ (4.52 lei) |
40.17 ₹ (2.24 lei) |
-50.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.11 ₹ (1.56 lei) |
57.94 ₹ (3.23 lei) |
+106.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.57 ₹ (2.31 lei) |
56.56 ₹ (3.15 lei) |
+36.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.74 ₹ (1.10 lei) |
73.27 ₹ (4.08 lei) |
+271.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.73 ₹ (0.76 lei) |
33.31 ₹ (1.85 lei) |
+142.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.37 ₹ (0.86 lei) |
36.60 ₹ (2.04 lei) |
+138.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.47 ₹ (2.59 lei) |
71.02 ₹ (3.95 lei) |
+52.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.04 ₹ (1.62 lei) |
61.54 ₹ (3.43 lei) |
+111.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (41.75 lei) |
538.91 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
-28.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
157.96 ₹ (8.79 lei) |
85.36 ₹ (4.75 lei) |
-46.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
259.00 ₹ (14.42 lei) |
134.00 ₹ (7.46 lei) |
-48.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (19.48 lei) |
449.09 ₹ (25.00 lei) |
+28.3 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (1.67 lei) |
53.89 ₹ (3.00 lei) |
+79.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (55.67 lei) |
1,616.73 ₹ (90.00 lei) |
+61.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
70.00 ₹ (3.90 lei) |
60.99 ₹ (3.40 lei) |
-12.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (2.24 lei) |
86.73 ₹ (4.83 lei) |
+115.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (5.57 lei) |
538.91 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
+438.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
394.79 ₹ (21.98 lei) |
475.29 ₹ (26.46 lei) |
+20.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (66,801.68 lei) |
2,168,959.88 ₹ (120,741.81 lei) |
+80.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,913,656.85 ₹ (106,529.58 lei) |
2,099,285.61 ₹ (116,863.18 lei) |
+9.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,504.82 ₹ (195.11 lei) |
12,011.32 ₹ (668.65 lei) |
+242.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
315.00 ₹ (17.54 lei) |
654.18 ₹ (36.42 lei) |
+107.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
697.92 ₹ (38.85 lei) |
747.09 ₹ (41.59 lei) |
+7.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,445.48 ₹ (80.47 lei) |
3,427.16 ₹ (190.78 lei) |
+137.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
643.36 ₹ (35.81 lei) |
1,502.80 ₹ (83.66 lei) |
+133.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (16.70 lei) |
538.91 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
+79.6 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,395.61 ₹ (356.03 lei) |
34,141.24 ₹ (1,900.58 lei) |
+433.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
155,102.58 ₹ (8,634.26 lei) |
658,590.00 ₹ (36,662.43 lei) |
+324.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,224.35 ₹ (123.83 lei) |
5,361.06 ₹ (298.44 lei) |
+141.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,319.25 ₹ (129.11 lei) |
3,113.90 ₹ (173.35 lei) |
+34.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,772.39 ₹ (210.00 lei) |
6,049.87 ₹ (336.78 lei) |
+60.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,767.17 ₹ (154.04 lei) |
7,041.95 ₹ (392.01 lei) |
+154.5 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,527.15 ₹ (975.70 lei) |
36,661.05 ₹ (2,040.85 lei) |
+109.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
11,035.22 ₹ (614.31 lei) |
27,295.40 ₹ (1,519.48 lei) |
+147.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
41,143.38 ₹ (2,290.37 lei) |
60,265.21 ₹ (3,354.85 lei) |
+46.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,631.82 ₹ (1,426.87 lei) |
44,322.42 ₹ (2,467.34 lei) |
+72.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,291.54 ₹ (851.25 lei) |
16,101.60 ₹ (896.35 lei) |
+5.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,287.82 ₹ (461.37 lei) |
11,725.37 ₹ (652.73 lei) |
+41.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,667.29 ₹ (2,876.22 lei) |
69,668.17 ₹ (3,878.29 lei) |
+34.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.89 | 7.07 | -20.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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