Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Romania Reverse

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Cost of Living in Romania is 38.4% lower than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Romania is 45.7% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Romania are 64.4% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Romania are 29.7% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Romania are 46.6% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 45.4% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
 Australia Edit Romania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(70.17 lei)		 17.81 A$
(50.00 lei)		      -28.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(336.84 lei)		 78.38 A$
(220.00 lei)		      -34.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(42.10 lei)		 12.47 A$
(35.00 lei)		      -16.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(28.07 lei)		 4.19 A$
(11.75 lei)		      -58.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(30.88 lei)		 5.34 A$
(15.00 lei)		      -51.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 A$
(15.04 lei)		 4.47 A$
(12.55 lei)		      -16.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 A$
(11.39 lei)		 3.13 A$
(8.79 lei)		      -22.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.34 A$
(9.39 lei)		 2.87 A$
(8.05 lei)		      -14.2 %
Markets
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.93 A$
(25.07 lei)		 9.37 A$
(26.30 lei)		      +4.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 A$
(9.61 lei)		 1.75 A$
(4.91 lei)		      -48.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.44 A$
(4.05 lei)		 1.25 A$
(3.50 lei)		      -13.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.61 A$
(18.55 lei)		 5.10 A$
(14.31 lei)		      -22.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.25 A$
(17.55 lei)		 6.29 A$
(17.66 lei)		      +0.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.91 A$
(16.60 lei)		 4.76 A$
(13.35 lei)		      -19.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.71 A$
(27.26 lei)		 7.83 A$
(21.98 lei)		      -19.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(6.24 lei)		 0.83 A$
(2.34 lei)		      -62.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(5.39 lei)		 1.16 A$
(3.25 lei)		      -39.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 A$
(5.72 lei)		 1.15 A$
(3.22 lei)		      -43.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.99 A$
(8.40 lei)		 1.55 A$
(4.35 lei)		      -48.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 A$
(4.80 lei)		 0.67 A$
(1.87 lei)		      -61.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(4.19 lei)		 0.71 A$
(1.98 lei)		      -52.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.40 A$
(9.54 lei)		 1.46 A$
(4.09 lei)		      -57.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 A$
(6.50 lei)		 1.32 A$
(3.69 lei)		      -43.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(56.14 lei)		 10.69 A$
(30.00 lei)		      -46.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.85 A$
(19.24 lei)		 1.77 A$
(4.97 lei)		      -74.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.59 A$
(21.32 lei)		 2.77 A$
(7.78 lei)		      -63.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(134.73 lei)		 9.62 A$
(27.00 lei)		      -80.0 %
Transportation
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.50 A$
(12.63 lei)		 1.07 A$
(3.00 lei)		      -76.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(421.05 lei)		 35.63 A$
(100.00 lei)		      -76.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(16.84 lei)		 1.41 A$
(3.97 lei)		      -76.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 A$
(12.20 lei)		 2.01 A$
(5.63 lei)		      -53.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.00 A$
(162.80 lei)		 11.76 A$
(33.00 lei)		      -79.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 A$
(19.46 lei)		 9.46 A$
(26.55 lei)		      +36.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(124,694.14 lei)		 43,026.08 A$
(120,773.02 lei)		      -3.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,987.80 A$
(98,209.80 lei)		 41,846.52 A$
(117,462.04 lei)		      +19.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.07 A$
(760.88 lei)		 251.25 A$
(705.25 lei)		      -7.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.26 A$
(115.81 lei)		 12.93 A$
(36.30 lei)		      -68.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.50 A$
(228.77 lei)		 15.33 A$
(43.04 lei)		      -81.2 %
Sports And Leisure
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.19 A$
(205.44 lei)		 69.01 A$
(193.72 lei)		      -5.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.81 A$
(72.44 lei)		 32.14 A$
(90.23 lei)		      +24.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(61.75 lei)		 12.47 A$
(35.00 lei)		      -43.3 %
Childcare
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,431.61 A$
(6,825.47 lei)		 769.85 A$
(2,160.96 lei)		      -68.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,465.42 A$
(54,638.89 lei)		 15,604.19 A$
(43,800.54 lei)		      -19.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.64 A$
(310.55 lei)		 106.87 A$
(299.97 lei)		      -3.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.91 A$
(221.50 lei)		 63.64 A$
(178.64 lei)		      -19.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.50 A$
(442.11 lei)		 128.20 A$
(359.85 lei)		      -18.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.21 A$
(477.79 lei)		 144.46 A$
(405.50 lei)		      -15.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,131.64 A$
(5,983.45 lei)		 771.82 A$
(2,166.47 lei)		      -63.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,689.40 A$
(4,742.11 lei)		 567.87 A$
(1,594.01 lei)		      -66.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,603.16 A$
(10,113.98 lei)		 1,309.59 A$
(3,675.98 lei)		      -63.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,665.16 A$
(7,481.03 lei)		 943.50 A$
(2,648.39 lei)		      -64.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 971.06 A$
(2,725.74 lei)		 366.43 A$
(1,028.55 lei)		      -62.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 724.31 A$
(2,033.12 lei)		 258.70 A$
(726.17 lei)		      -64.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 Australia Edit Romania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,539.71 A$
(15,549.80 lei)		 1,640.81 A$
(4,605.71 lei)		      -70.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 6.83      +7.4 %
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