Cost of Living Comparison Between London and Iasi 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Iasi are 52.2% lower than in London (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Iasi are 67.5% lower than in London
Rent Prices in Iasi are 86.7% lower than in London
Restaurant Prices in Iasi are 58.2% lower than in London
Groceries Prices in Iasi are 44.6% lower than in London
Local Purchasing Power in Iasi is 41.3% lower than in London
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Restaurants
London Edit Iasi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 £
(115.74 lei)
6.91 £
(40.00 lei)
     -65.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 £
(462.95 lei)
34.56 £
(200.00 lei)
     -56.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(46.29 lei)
5.18 £
(30.00 lei)
     -35.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 £
(37.61 lei)
1.73 £
(10.00 lei)
     -73.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 £
(34.72 lei)
2.59 £
(15.00 lei)
     -56.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.61 £
(20.89 lei)
1.91 £
(11.05 lei)
     -47.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.02 £
(11.70 lei)
1.50 £
(8.66 lei)
     -26.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.66 £
(9.59 lei)
1.20 £
(6.95 lei)
     -27.5 %
Markets
London Edit Iasi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.02 £
(29.07 lei)
4.45 £
(25.77 lei)
     -11.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.41 £
(8.14 lei)
0.84 £
(4.86 lei)
     -40.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.92 £
(5.34 lei)
0.60 £
(3.47 lei)
     -35.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.17 £
(18.32 lei)
2.41 £
(13.93 lei)
     -24.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.41 £
(19.73 lei)
2.54 £
(14.72 lei)
     -25.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.39 £
(19.62 lei)
2.30 £
(13.32 lei)
     -32.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.52 £
(31.92 lei)
3.51 £
(20.31 lei)
     -36.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 £
(6.74 lei)
0.41 £
(2.37 lei)
     -64.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.59 £
(3.44 lei)
0.54 £
(3.11 lei)
     -9.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.17 £
(6.80 lei)
0.57 £
(3.31 lei)
     -51.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 £
(8.06 lei)
0.70 £
(4.03 lei)
     -50.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.58 £
(3.34 lei)
0.33 £
(1.93 lei)
     -42.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.53 £
(3.07 lei)
0.34 £
(1.99 lei)
     -35.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.97 £
(5.61 lei)
0.71 £
(4.13 lei)
     -26.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.31 £
(7.59 lei)
0.59 £
(3.39 lei)
     -55.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.50 £
(54.98 lei)
5.18 £
(30.00 lei)
     -45.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.09 £
(12.10 lei)
0.80 £
(4.62 lei)
     -61.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(14.09 lei)
1.37 £
(7.94 lei)
     -43.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(86.80 lei)
4.32 £
(25.00 lei)
     -71.2 %
Transportation
London Edit Iasi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.80 £
(16.20 lei)
0.60 £
(3.50 lei)
     -78.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 £
(1,157.37 lei)
19.01 £
(110.00 lei)
     -90.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 £
(26.04 lei)
0.60 £
(3.49 lei)
     -86.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.13 £
(18.14 lei)
0.83 £
(4.83 lei)
     -73.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 £
(173.61 lei)
5.18 £
(30.00 lei)
     -82.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.71 £
(33.02 lei)
4.57 £
(26.42 lei)
     -20.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £
(157,865.93 lei)
20,869.74 £
(120,770.56 lei)
     -23.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,860.62 £
(149,652.19 lei)
20,225.54 £
(117,042.64 lei)
     -21.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
London Edit Iasi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 293.80 £
(1,700.21 lei)
116.01 £
(671.32 lei)
     -60.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.03 £
(86.98 lei)
6.10 £
(35.32 lei)
     -59.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.02 £
(179.50 lei)
7.06 £
(40.87 lei)
     -77.2 %
Sports And Leisure
London Edit Iasi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.74 £
(270.47 lei)
37.75 £
(218.46 lei)
     -19.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.35 £
(83.05 lei)
13.48 £
(78.00 lei)
     -6.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 £
(86.80 lei)
5.18 £
(30.00 lei)
     -65.4 %
Childcare
London Edit Iasi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,840.34 £
(10,649.82 lei)
347.77 £
(2,012.50 lei)
     -81.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(116,054.39 lei)
4,510.21 £
(26,100.00 lei)
     -77.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
London Edit Iasi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.72 £
(472.92 lei)
51.18 £
(296.19 lei)
     -37.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.37 £
(227.83 lei)
30.72 £
(177.78 lei)
     -22.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.05 £
(515.33 lei)
56.99 £
(329.77 lei)
     -36.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.78 £
(565.83 lei)
59.12 £
(342.11 lei)
     -39.5 %
Rent Per Month
London Edit Iasi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,138.54 £
(12,375.47 lei)
330.32 £
(1,911.49 lei)
     -84.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,607.38 £
(9,301.73 lei)
240.11 £
(1,389.51 lei)
     -85.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,422.97 £
(25,595.19 lei)
513.04 £
(2,968.89 lei)
     -88.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,858.97 £
(16,544.53 lei)
385.17 £
(2,228.91 lei)
     -86.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
London Edit Iasi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,311.20 £
(7,587.76 lei)
147.04 £
(850.92 lei)
     -88.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 739.22 £
(4,277.79 lei)
106.51 £
(616.37 lei)
     -85.6 %
Salaries And Financing
London Edit Iasi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,450.92 £
(19,970.03 lei)
657.90 £
(3,807.16 lei)
     -80.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.55 7.44      +34.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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