Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Iasi 

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Consumer Prices in Iasi are 55.9% lower than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Iasi are 69.2% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Iasi are 86.6% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Iasi are 64.9% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Iasi are 47.1% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Iasi is 44.5% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Iasi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 23.11 €
(20.00 £)
7.04 €
(35.00 lei)
     -69.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 92.42 €
(80.00 £)
30.16 €
(150.00 lei)
     -67.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.24 €
(8.00 £)
5.43 €
(27.00 lei)
     -41.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.93 €
(6.00 £)
1.61 €
(8.00 lei)
     -76.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.78 €
(5.00 £)
2.41 €
(12.00 lei)
     -58.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.13 €
(3.58 £)
2.05 €
(10.21 lei)
     -50.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.31 €
(2.00 £)
1.28 €
(6.38 lei)
     -44.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.83 €
(1.58 £)
1.11 €
(5.52 lei)
     -39.4 %
Markets
London Edit Iasi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.80 €
(5.02 £)
5.20 €
(25.86 lei)
     -10.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.58 €
(1.37 £)
0.90 €
(4.45 lei)
     -43.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.06 €
(0.92 £)
0.64 €
(3.16 lei)
     -40.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.02 €
(3.48 £)
2.79 €
(13.89 lei)
     -30.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.73 €
(3.23 £)
2.41 €
(11.98 lei)
     -35.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.96 €
(3.43 £)
2.43 €
(12.07 lei)
     -38.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.28 €
(5.44 £)
3.56 €
(17.71 lei)
     -43.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.10 €
(0.95 £)
0.43 €
(2.13 lei)
     -61.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 €
(0.57 £)
0.60 €
(2.98 lei)
     -8.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.10 €
(0.95 £)
0.55 €
(2.74 lei)
     -49.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.60 €
(1.39 £)
0.83 €
(4.12 lei)
     -48.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.61 €
(0.53 £)
0.34 €
(1.69 lei)
     -44.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.60 €
(0.52 £)
0.33 €
(1.66 lei)
     -44.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.01 €
(0.88 £)
0.76 €
(3.79 lei)
     -24.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.33 €
(1.15 £)
0.64 €
(3.19 lei)
     -51.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.40 €
(9.00 £)
5.03 €
(25.00 lei)
     -51.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.18 €
(1.89 £)
0.91 €
(4.51 lei)
     -58.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.88 €
(2.49 £)
1.42 €
(7.05 lei)
     -50.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.75 €
(14.50 £)
4.82 €
(24.00 lei)
     -71.2 %
Transportation
London Edit Iasi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.47 €
(3.00 £)
0.60 €
(3.00 lei)
     -82.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 191.12 €
(165.43 £)
22.11 €
(110.00 lei)
     -88.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.62 €
(4.00 £)
0.60 €
(3.00 lei)
     -86.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.52 €
(3.05 £)
0.97 €
(4.83 lei)
     -72.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.27 €
(28.80 £)
6.03 €
(29.99 lei)
     -81.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.98 €
(6.04 £)
5.83 €
(29.02 lei)
     -16.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,228.31 €
(25,300.00 £)
20,000.32 €
(99,485.00 lei)
     -31.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,722.88 €
(25,728.11 £)
21,896.81 €
(108,918.44 lei)
     -26.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Iasi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 367.50 €
(318.11 £)
118.84 €
(591.13 lei)
     -67.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.21 €
(15.76 £)
7.27 €
(36.15 lei)
     -60.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.67 €
(32.61 £)
7.54 €
(37.50 lei)
     -80.0 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Iasi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 62.73 €
(54.29 £)
38.80 €
(193.00 lei)
     -38.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.22 €
(14.04 £)
9.83 €
(48.89 lei)
     -39.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.33 €
(15.00 £)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     -65.2 %
Childcare
London Edit Iasi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,831.64 €
(1,585.46 £)
375.27 €
(1,866.67 lei)
     -79.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,664.64 €
(20,484.09 £)
4,077.06 €
(20,280.00 lei)
     -82.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Iasi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 95.52 €
(82.68 £)
64.33 €
(320.00 lei)
     -32.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.24 €
(36.57 £)
33.70 €
(167.65 lei)
     -20.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.51 €
(82.67 £)
64.28 €
(319.76 lei)
     -32.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.85 €
(98.55 £)
68.23 €
(339.41 lei)
     -40.1 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Iasi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,431.53 €
(2,104.73 £)
354.72 €
(1,764.43 lei)
     -85.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,724.97 €
(1,493.13 £)
263.63 €
(1,311.34 lei)
     -84.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,710.13 €
(4,077.08 £)
563.70 €
(2,803.92 lei)
     -88.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,982.48 €
(2,581.63 £)
409.42 €
(2,036.51 lei)
     -86.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Iasi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,444.82 €
(1,250.63 £)
180.11 €
(895.88 lei)
     -87.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 859.06 €
(743.60 £)
127.21 €
(632.74 lei)
     -85.2 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Iasi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,059.87 €
(3,514.22 £)
693.99 €
(3,452.04 lei)
     -82.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.32 6.62      +24.4 %
Last update: September 2023September 2023
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