Cost of Living Comparison Between Constanta and Brussels 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Brussels are 70.4% higher than in Constanta (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Brussels are 90.8% higher than in Constanta
Rent Prices in Brussels are 174.0% higher than in Constanta
Restaurant Prices in Brussels are 107.6% higher than in Constanta
Groceries Prices in Brussels are 76.4% higher than in Constanta
Local Purchasing Power in Brussels is 135.1% higher than in Constanta
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Restaurants
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 36.50 lei
(7.35 €)
79.42 lei
(16.00 €)
     +117.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180.00 lei
(36.26 €)
372.30 lei
(75.00 €)
     +106.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 23.00 lei
(4.63 €)
45.30 lei
(9.12 €)
     +96.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 lei
(1.61 €)
24.82 lei
(5.00 €)
     +210.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 lei
(2.01 €)
24.82 lei
(5.00 €)
     +148.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 10.18 lei
(2.05 €)
16.92 lei
(3.41 €)
     +66.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 7.38 lei
(1.49 €)
11.87 lei
(2.39 €)
     +60.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 6.75 lei
(1.36 €)
11.18 lei
(2.25 €)
     +65.6 %
Markets
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 27.05 lei
(5.45 €)
22.22 lei
(4.48 €)
     -17.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.44 lei
(0.89 €)
9.91 lei
(2.00 €)
     +123.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.09 lei
(0.62 €)
4.48 lei
(0.90 €)
     +45.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 13.34 lei
(2.69 €)
16.52 lei
(3.33 €)
     +23.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 15.97 lei
(3.22 €)
29.86 lei
(6.02 €)
     +87.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 11.02 lei
(2.22 €)
22.04 lei
(4.44 €)
     +100.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 19.54 lei
(3.94 €)
37.13 lei
(7.48 €)
     +90.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 lei
(0.45 €)
5.52 lei
(1.11 €)
     +148.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.91 lei
(0.59 €)
3.63 lei
(0.73 €)
     +24.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 3.07 lei
(0.62 €)
5.44 lei
(1.10 €)
     +77.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.22 lei
(0.85 €)
6.22 lei
(1.25 €)
     +47.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.29 lei
(0.26 €)
3.17 lei
(0.64 €)
     +146.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.47 lei
(0.30 €)
2.82 lei
(0.57 €)
     +91.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.31 lei
(0.67 €)
7.66 lei
(1.54 €)
     +131.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.95 lei
(0.60 €)
5.36 lei
(1.08 €)
     +81.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 25.00 lei
(5.04 €)
39.71 lei
(8.00 €)
     +58.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.62 lei
(0.73 €)
10.46 lei
(2.11 €)
     +188.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.43 lei
(1.09 €)
15.98 lei
(3.22 €)
     +194.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.50 lei
(4.94 €)
39.71 lei
(8.00 €)
     +62.1 %
Transportation
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 lei
(0.50 €)
12.16 lei
(2.45 €)
     +386.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 lei
(20.15 €)
243.23 lei
(49.00 €)
     +143.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.01 lei
(0.61 €)
24.32 lei
(4.90 €)
     +708.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.67 lei
(0.94 €)
15.98 lei
(3.22 €)
     +242.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 lei
(6.04 €)
148.92 lei
(30.00 €)
     +396.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 29.49 lei
(5.94 €)
34.97 lei
(7.05 €)
     +18.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 100,000.00 lei
(20,145.19 €)
132,153.14 lei
(26,622.50 €)
     +32.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 120,283.00 lei
(24,231.24 €)
132,686.76 lei
(26,730.00 €)
     +10.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 678.51 lei
(136.69 €)
1,022.32 lei
(205.95 €)
     +50.7 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.43 lei
(0.09 €)
1.35 lei
(0.27 €)
     +215.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 43.71 lei
(8.81 €)
253.72 lei
(51.11 €)
     +480.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 208.89 lei
(42.08 €)
152.49 lei
(30.72 €)
     -27.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 163.75 lei
(32.99 €)
109.82 lei
(22.12 €)
     -32.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 32.50 lei
(6.55 €)
59.57 lei
(12.00 €)
     +83.3 %
Childcare
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,941.67 lei
(391.15 €)
4,203.86 lei
(846.88 €)
     +116.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,916.67 lei
(2,400.64 €)
109,256.85 lei
(22,010.00 €)
     +816.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 318.00 lei
(64.06 €)
395.34 lei
(79.64 €)
     +24.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 152.00 lei
(30.62 €)
158.85 lei
(32.00 €)
     +4.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 364.55 lei
(73.44 €)
450.19 lei
(90.69 €)
     +23.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 405.56 lei
(81.70 €)
596.13 lei
(120.09 €)
     +47.0 %
Rent Per Month
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,880.67 lei
(378.86 €)
4,742.98 lei
(955.48 €)
     +152.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,371.91 lei
(276.37 €)
3,964.62 lei
(798.68 €)
     +189.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,500.00 lei
(705.08 €)
8,424.84 lei
(1,697.20 €)
     +140.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,224.77 lei
(448.19 €)
7,468.51 lei
(1,504.55 €)
     +235.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 826.51 lei
(166.50 €)
1,769.91 lei
(356.55 €)
     +114.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 611.30 lei
(123.15 €)
1,514.15 lei
(305.03 €)
     +147.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Constanta Edit Brussels Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,100.00 lei
(624.50 €)
13,904.91 lei
(2,801.17 €)
     +348.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.22 2.21      -69.4 %
Last update: May 2023May 2023
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