Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Romania Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Romania are 46.8% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Romania are 57.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Romania are 76.6% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Romania are 47.3% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Romania are 51.1% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 56.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Romania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(92.67 lei)		 9.71 $
(45.00 lei)		      -51.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(347.52 lei)		 43.16 $
(200.00 lei)		      -42.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.99 $
(50.92 lei)		 6.47 $
(30.00 lei)		      -41.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(27.80 lei)		 2.16 $
(10.00 lei)		      -64.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(32.44 lei)		 3.02 $
(14.00 lei)		      -56.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(23.65 lei)		 2.60 $
(12.05 lei)		      -49.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(11.52 lei)		 1.80 $
(8.34 lei)		      -27.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(9.53 lei)		 1.61 $
(7.46 lei)		      -21.7 %
Markets
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(18.54 lei)		 5.73 $
(26.57 lei)		      +43.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(14.98 lei)		 1.03 $
(4.78 lei)		      -68.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(9.58 lei)		 0.75 $
(3.46 lei)		      -63.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(17.14 lei)		 3.10 $
(14.39 lei)		      -16.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $
(26.97 lei)		 3.76 $
(17.43 lei)		      -35.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $
(25.46 lei)		 2.89 $
(13.38 lei)		      -47.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(33.71 lei)		 4.54 $
(21.03 lei)		      -37.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(11.13 lei)		 0.48 $
(2.24 lei)		      -79.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(3.52 lei)		 0.70 $
(3.24 lei)		      -8.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(9.43 lei)		 0.68 $
(3.16 lei)		      -66.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(10.28 lei)		 0.89 $
(4.10 lei)		      -60.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(6.31 lei)		 0.40 $
(1.86 lei)		      -70.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(6.38 lei)		 0.44 $
(2.02 lei)		      -68.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(10.00 lei)		 0.85 $
(3.94 lei)		      -60.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(10.13 lei)		 0.74 $
(3.44 lei)		      -66.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(69.50 lei)		 6.47 $
(30.00 lei)		      -56.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(8.21 lei)		 1.02 $
(4.73 lei)		      -42.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(16.46 lei)		 1.61 $
(7.44 lei)		      -54.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(46.34 lei)		 5.40 $
(25.00 lei)		      -46.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Romania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(11.58 lei)		 0.65 $
(3.00 lei)		      -74.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(333.62 lei)		 19.42 $
(90.00 lei)		      -73.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(17.38 lei)		 0.75 $
(3.49 lei)		      -79.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(12.97 lei)		 1.04 $
(4.83 lei)		      -62.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(139.01 lei)		 6.47 $
(30.00 lei)		      -78.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(16.92 lei)		 5.70 $
(26.43 lei)		      +56.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(154,549.09 lei)		 26,053.88 $
(120,723.27 lei)		      -21.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,098.54 $
(120,930.20 lei)		 25,181.30 $
(116,680.08 lei)		      -3.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.55 $
(947.81 lei)		 145.25 $
(673.05 lei)		      -29.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.43 $
(242.95 lei)		 7.88 $
(36.53 lei)		      -85.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.82 $
(328.16 lei)		 8.91 $
(41.30 lei)		      -87.4 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.22 $
(218.81 lei)		 40.91 $
(189.57 lei)		      -13.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.20 $
(102.88 lei)		 17.92 $
(83.02 lei)		      -19.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(64.87 lei)		 6.47 $
(30.00 lei)		      -53.8 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.53 $
(6,369.04 lei)		 411.16 $
(1,905.17 lei)		      -70.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,060.69 $
(106,854.00 lei)		 7,800.13 $
(36,142.68 lei)		      -66.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Romania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.16 $
(241.70 lei)		 64.43 $
(298.55 lei)		      +23.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.06 $
(199.52 lei)		 37.78 $
(175.08 lei)		      -12.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.65 $
(410.75 lei)		 72.86 $
(337.62 lei)		      -17.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.65 $
(531.25 lei)		 84.88 $
(393.29 lei)		      -26.0 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,765.93 $
(8,182.62 lei)		 436.26 $
(2,021.47 lei)		      -75.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,448.72 $
(6,712.78 lei)		 324.43 $
(1,503.26 lei)		      -77.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,959.98 $
(13,715.38 lei)		 717.86 $
(3,326.30 lei)		      -75.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,402.33 $
(11,131.42 lei)		 529.78 $
(2,454.79 lei)		      -77.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 317.48 $
(1,471.09 lei)		 192.20 $
(890.58 lei)		      -39.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 254.74 $
(1,180.35 lei)		 140.88 $
(652.79 lei)		      -44.7 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Romania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,526.90 $
(20,975.86 lei)		 850.44 $
(3,940.58 lei)		      -81.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 7.06      +7.6 %
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