Cost of Living Comparison Between Brussels and Constanta 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in Constanta is 36.7% lower than in Brussels (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Constanta is 43.2% lower than in Brussels
Rent Prices in Constanta are 59.5% lower than in Brussels
Restaurant Prices in Constanta are 43.6% lower than in Brussels
Groceries Prices in Constanta are 39.6% lower than in Brussels
Local Purchasing Power in Constanta is 58.8% lower than in Brussels
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Restaurants
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.00 €
(89.58 lei)
11.05 €
(55.00 lei)
     -38.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(398.15 lei)
40.19 €
(200.00 lei)
     -49.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.95 €
(59.47 lei)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     -49.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(24.88 lei)
2.10 €
(10.47 lei)
     -57.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(24.88 lei)
2.81 €
(14.00 lei)
     -43.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.71 €
(18.48 lei)
2.75 €
(13.67 lei)
     -26.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.71 €
(13.47 lei)
1.71 €
(8.50 lei)
     -36.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 €
(12.22 lei)
1.31 €
(6.50 lei)
     -46.8 %
Markets
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.63 €
(28.04 lei)
6.03 €
(30.01 lei)
     +7.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.24 €
(11.16 lei)
0.99 €
(4.95 lei)
     -55.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.23 €
(6.13 lei)
0.80 €
(3.99 lei)
     -34.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.78 €
(18.83 lei)
2.92 €
(14.53 lei)
     -22.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.20 €
(35.85 lei)
3.70 €
(18.43 lei)
     -48.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.03 €
(25.03 lei)
2.96 €
(14.74 lei)
     -41.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.01 €
(39.87 lei)
5.12 €
(25.48 lei)
     -36.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.08 €
(5.39 lei)
0.52 €
(2.57 lei)
     -52.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.85 €
(4.22 lei)
0.69 €
(3.44 lei)
     -18.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.18 €
(5.88 lei)
0.67 €
(3.32 lei)
     -43.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.15 €
(5.72 lei)
0.83 €
(4.15 lei)
     -27.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.80 €
(4.00 lei)
0.39 €
(1.96 lei)
     -51.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.82 €
(4.10 lei)
0.49 €
(2.45 lei)
     -40.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.63 €
(8.14 lei)
0.95 €
(4.75 lei)
     -41.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 €
(5.57 lei)
0.71 €
(3.54 lei)
     -36.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.25 €
(41.06 lei)
5.22 €
(26.00 lei)
     -36.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.20 €
(10.94 lei)
0.93 €
(4.64 lei)
     -57.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.62 €
(18.04 lei)
1.48 €
(7.38 lei)
     -59.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.70 €
(43.30 lei)
5.02 €
(25.00 lei)
     -42.3 %
Transportation
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 €
(12.44 lei)
0.60 €
(3.00 lei)
     -75.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(243.87 lei)
13.56 €
(67.50 lei)
     -72.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(24.88 lei)
0.75 €
(3.75 lei)
     -84.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.46 €
(17.22 lei)
1.03 €
(5.13 lei)
     -70.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(149.31 lei)
6.75 €
(33.60 lei)
     -77.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.61 €
(32.90 lei)
5.51 €
(27.42 lei)
     -16.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,500.00 €
(141,841.64 lei)
24,262.00 €
(120,749.54 lei)
     -14.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,800.00 €
(138,357.81 lei)
25,600.90 €
(127,413.10 lei)
     -7.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 217.30 €
(1,081.46 lei)
169.70 €
(844.60 lei)
     -21.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.47 €
(111.85 lei)
6.54 €
(32.57 lei)
     -70.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 53.33 €
(265.44 lei)
7.95 €
(39.55 lei)
     -85.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.88 €
(158.68 lei)
46.88 €
(233.33 lei)
     +47.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.39 €
(116.40 lei)
41.53 €
(206.67 lei)
     +77.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.18 €
(65.57 lei)
7.53 €
(37.50 lei)
     -42.8 %
Childcare
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 908.75 €
(4,522.76 lei)
496.33 €
(2,470.19 lei)
     -45.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 21,266.67 €
(105,842.07 lei)
6,081.67 €
(30,267.88 lei)
     -71.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 93.75 €
(466.58 lei)
66.31 €
(330.00 lei)
     -29.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.99 €
(218.96 lei)
25.62 €
(127.50 lei)
     -41.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 108.64 €
(540.67 lei)
61.95 €
(308.33 lei)
     -43.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 133.33 €
(663.59 lei)
68.32 €
(340.00 lei)
     -48.8 %
Rent Per Month
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,061.54 €
(5,283.17 lei)
474.80 €
(2,363.04 lei)
     -55.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 899.38 €
(4,476.10 lei)
364.66 €
(1,814.87 lei)
     -59.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,930.43 €
(9,607.58 lei)
789.24 €
(3,927.97 lei)
     -59.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,615.20 €
(8,038.69 lei)
601.28 €
(2,992.49 lei)
     -62.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 386.71 €
(1,924.60 lei)
161.73 €
(804.93 lei)
     -58.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 332.46 €
(1,654.61 lei)
123.77 €
(615.98 lei)
     -62.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Brussels Edit Constanta Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,695.28 €
(13,414.16 lei)
630.91 €
(3,140.00 lei)
     -76.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.38 7.75      +129.1 %
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