Cost of Living Comparison Between Yekaterinburg and Bucharest 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Bucharest are 44.4% higher than in Yekaterinburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bucharest are 41.8% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Rent Prices in Bucharest are 33.2% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Restaurant Prices in Bucharest are 76.2% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Groceries Prices in Bucharest are 46.8% higher than in Yekaterinburg
Local Purchasing Power in Bucharest is 29.7% higher than in Yekaterinburg
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Restaurants
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(35.00 lei)
999.92 руб
(50.00 lei)
     +42.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,600.00 руб
(130.01 lei)
4,999.61 руб
(250.00 lei)
     +92.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(20.00 lei)
699.95 руб
(35.00 lei)
     +75.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 115.00 руб
(5.75 lei)
269.98 руб
(13.50 lei)
     +134.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 130.00 руб
(6.50 lei)
329.97 руб
(16.50 lei)
     +153.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 170.00 руб
(8.50 lei)
290.78 руб
(14.54 lei)
     +71.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 67.58 руб
(3.38 lei)
193.48 руб
(9.67 lei)
     +186.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 32.29 руб
(1.61 lei)
193.32 руб
(9.67 lei)
     +498.8 %
Markets
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 276.00 руб
(13.80 lei)
603.97 руб
(30.20 lei)
     +118.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 37.32 руб
(1.87 lei)
91.58 руб
(4.58 lei)
     +145.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 46.20 руб
(2.31 lei)
71.30 руб
(3.57 lei)
     +54.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 111.51 руб
(5.58 lei)
298.76 руб
(14.94 lei)
     +167.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 365.65 руб
(18.28 lei)
381.99 руб
(19.10 lei)
     +4.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 156.37 руб
(7.82 lei)
275.09 руб
(13.76 lei)
     +75.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 275.64 руб
(13.78 lei)
460.03 руб
(23.00 lei)
     +66.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 55.62 руб
(2.78 lei)
49.12 руб
(2.46 lei)
     -11.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 53.44 руб
(2.67 lei)
70.12 руб
(3.51 lei)
     +31.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 65.20 руб
(3.26 lei)
65.37 руб
(3.27 lei)
     +0.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 93.09 руб
(4.66 lei)
80.51 руб
(4.03 lei)
     -13.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 20.84 руб
(1.04 lei)
40.71 руб
(2.04 lei)
     +95.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 21.13 руб
(1.06 lei)
40.99 руб
(2.05 lei)
     +94.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 85.00 руб
(4.25 lei)
80.34 руб
(4.02 lei)
     -5.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 46.76 руб
(2.34 lei)
70.27 руб
(3.51 lei)
     +50.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 руб
(25.00 lei)
599.95 руб
(30.00 lei)
     +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 66.18 руб
(3.31 lei)
97.99 руб
(4.90 lei)
     +48.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 135.00 руб
(6.75 lei)
159.34 руб
(7.97 lei)
     +18.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 220.00 руб
(11.00 lei)
519.96 руб
(26.00 lei)
     +136.3 %
Transportation
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 33.00 руб
(1.65 lei)
60.00 руб
(3.00 lei)
     +81.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,500.00 руб
(125.01 lei)
1,599.87 руб
(80.00 lei)
     -36.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 175.00 руб
(8.75 lei)
60.00 руб
(3.00 lei)
     -65.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 43.45 руб
(2.17 lei)
96.55 руб
(4.83 lei)
     +122.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 520.00 руб
(26.00 lei)
599.95 руб
(30.00 lei)
     +15.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 202.86 руб
(10.14 lei)
536.26 руб
(26.82 lei)
     +164.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(150,011.78 lei)
2,414,865.30 руб
(120,752.74 lei)
     -19.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,844,666.93 руб
(142,244.51 lei)
2,382,951.75 руб
(119,156.94 lei)
     -16.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,185.38 руб
(459.31 lei)
14,096.24 руб
(704.87 lei)
     +53.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 388.46 руб
(19.42 lei)
852.64 руб
(42.64 lei)
     +119.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 636.11 руб
(31.81 lei)
816.85 руб
(40.85 lei)
     +28.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,419.44 руб
(120.98 lei)
4,594.21 руб
(229.73 lei)
     +89.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,650.00 руб
(82.51 lei)
2,031.08 руб
(101.56 lei)
     +23.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(20.00 lei)
699.95 руб
(35.00 lei)
     +75.0 %
Childcare
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 16,500.00 руб
(825.06 lei)
44,636.50 руб
(2,232.00 lei)
     +170.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 435,000.00 руб
(21,751.71 lei)
919,737.72 руб
(45,990.50 lei)
     +111.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,473.33 руб
(273.69 lei)
7,244.17 руб
(362.24 lei)
     +32.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,250.00 руб
(162.51 lei)
3,617.22 руб
(180.88 lei)
     +11.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 6,766.60 руб
(338.36 lei)
7,166.41 руб
(358.35 lei)
     +5.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,750.50 руб
(387.56 lei)
9,023.68 руб
(451.22 lei)
     +16.4 %
Rent Per Month
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 36,363.64 руб
(1,818.32 lei)
51,796.62 руб
(2,590.03 lei)
     +42.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 25,337.04 руб
(1,266.95 lei)
36,054.62 руб
(1,802.87 lei)
     +42.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 68,125.00 руб
(3,406.52 lei)
87,287.49 руб
(4,364.72 lei)
     +28.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 49,444.44 руб
(2,472.42 lei)
62,088.77 руб
(3,104.68 lei)
     +25.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 16,722.41 руб
(836.19 lei)
22,801.02 руб
(1,140.14 lei)
     +36.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,509.56 руб
(575.52 lei)
14,110.59 руб
(705.58 lei)
     +22.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Yekaterinburg Edit Bucharest Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 56,149.55 руб
(2,807.70 lei)
103,238.42 руб
(5,162.33 lei)
     +83.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.58 7.43      -40.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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