Restaurants | London |
Bucharest | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
23.94 € (20.00 £) |
12.06 € (60.00 lei) |
-49.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.78 € (80.00 £) |
50.24 € (250.00 lei) |
-47.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.58 € (8.00 £) |
7.03 € (35.00 lei) |
-26.6 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.18 € (6.00 £) |
3.01 € (15.00 lei) |
-58.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.58 € (5.50 £) |
3.42 € (17.00 lei) |
-48.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
4.44 € (3.71 £) |
2.91 € (14.49 lei) |
-34.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 € (1.98 £) |
1.99 € (9.88 lei) |
-16.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.75 € (1.46 £) |
2.01 € (10.00 lei) |
+14.9 % |
Markets | London |
Bucharest | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.72 € (4.78 £) |
5.77 € (28.73 lei) |
+0.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.67 € (1.39 £) |
1.03 € (5.13 lei) |
-38.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.08 € (0.90 £) |
0.74 € (3.67 lei) |
-31.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.34 € (3.63 £) |
3.01 € (14.97 lei) |
-30.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.70 € (3.93 £) |
3.72 € (18.54 lei) |
-20.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.77 € (3.15 £) |
2.75 € (13.68 lei) |
-27.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.81 € (4.85 £) |
4.72 € (23.48 lei) |
-18.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
1.41 € (1.18 £) |
0.54 € (2.67 lei) |
-62.0 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.73 € (0.61 £) |
0.70 € (3.49 lei) |
-4.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.32 € (1.10 £) |
0.69 € (3.45 lei) |
-47.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.52 € (1.27 £) |
0.85 € (4.23 lei) |
-43.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.68 € (0.57 £) |
0.42 € (2.10 lei) |
-38.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.69 € (0.58 £) |
0.38 € (1.89 lei) |
-45.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.19 € (0.99 £) |
0.79 € (3.92 lei) |
-33.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.53 € (1.28 £) |
0.80 € (4.00 lei) |
-47.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.78 € (9.00 £) |
6.63 € (33.00 lei) |
-38.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.74 € (2.28 £) |
1.09 € (5.41 lei) |
-60.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.20 € (2.68 £) |
1.71 € (8.51 lei) |
-46.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.35 € (17.00 £) |
5.63 € (28.00 lei) |
-72.4 % |
Transportation | London |
Bucharest | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.35 € (2.80 £) |
0.60 € (3.00 lei) |
-82.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
225.13 € (188.04 £) |
16.08 € (80.00 lei) |
-92.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.39 € (4.50 £) |
0.60 € (3.00 lei) |
-88.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.91 € (4.10 £) |
0.97 € (4.83 lei) |
-80.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.92 € (30.00 £) |
6.03 € (30.00 lei) |
-83.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.64 € (5.54 £) |
5.58 € (27.76 lei) |
-15.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,432.98 € (27,925.00 £) |
24,262.00 € (120,739.09 lei) |
-27.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,081.96 € (29,302.31 £) |
24,748.49 € (123,160.09 lei) |
-29.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | London |
Bucharest | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
284.84 € (237.92 £) |
151.99 € (756.36 lei) |
-46.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.96 € (14.17 £) |
7.67 € (38.17 lei) |
-54.8 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
37.76 € (31.54 £) |
9.20 € (45.79 lei) |
-75.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | London |
Bucharest | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.14 € (47.73 £) |
45.52 € (226.52 lei) |
-20.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.70 € (14.78 £) |
24.94 € (124.11 lei) |
+40.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.36 € (14.50 £) |
8.04 € (40.00 lei) |
-53.7 % |
Childcare | London |
Bucharest | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,157.64 € (1,802.17 £) |
522.84 € (2,601.87 lei) |
-75.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,650.85 € (21,424.95 £) |
10,762.37 € (53,558.59 lei) |
-58.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | London |
Bucharest | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
92.73 € (77.45 £) |
68.85 € (342.64 lei) |
-25.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.30 € (37.00 £) |
39.94 € (198.78 lei) |
-9.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
110.60 € (92.38 £) |
80.52 € (400.71 lei) |
-27.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
139.23 € (116.29 £) |
99.11 € (493.24 lei) |
-28.8 % |
Rent Per Month | London |
Bucharest | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,618.05 € (2,186.73 £) |
571.08 € (2,841.96 lei) |
-78.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,934.16 € (1,615.52 £) |
382.03 € (1,901.15 lei) |
-80.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,016.44 € (4,190.00 £) |
1,062.74 € (5,288.69 lei) |
-78.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,254.45 € (2,718.29 £) |
715.00 € (3,558.16 lei) |
-78.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | London |
Bucharest | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,792.01 € (1,496.79 £) |
269.55 € (1,341.38 lei) |
-85.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
926.10 € (773.52 £) |
158.26 € (787.57 lei) |
-82.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | London |
Bucharest | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,888.60 € (3,247.96 £) |
1,176.95 € (5,857.08 lei) |
-69.7 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.07 | 6.99 | +37.8 % |
Last update: | February 2025 | February 2025 | |
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