Cost of Living Comparison Between Ecuador and Romania Reverse

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Cost of Living in Romania is 14.5% higher than in Ecuador (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Romania is 14.4% higher than in Ecuador
Rent Prices in Romania are 13.7% higher than in Ecuador
Restaurant Prices in Romania are 44.3% higher than in Ecuador
Groceries Prices in Romania are 4.1% higher than in Ecuador
Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 52.7% higher than in Ecuador
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Restaurants
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.50 $
(16.29 lei)
9.67 $
(45.00 lei)
     +176.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 36.00 $
(167.51 lei)
42.98 $
(200.00 lei)
     +19.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 $
(32.57 lei)
6.45 $
(30.00 lei)
     -7.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.00 $
(9.31 lei)
2.15 $
(10.00 lei)
     +7.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.50 $
(16.29 lei)
3.22 $
(14.96 lei)
     -8.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.46 $
(11.46 lei)
2.61 $
(12.13 lei)
     +5.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.95 $
(4.44 lei)
1.78 $
(8.30 lei)
     +86.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.67 $
(3.10 lei)
1.60 $
(7.47 lei)
     +141.2 %
Markets
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.21 $
(19.59 lei)
5.73 $
(26.65 lei)
     +36.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.51 $
(7.01 lei)
1.03 $
(4.79 lei)
     -31.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.67 $
(3.13 lei)
0.74 $
(3.45 lei)
     +10.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.07 $
(9.63 lei)
3.07 $
(14.30 lei)
     +48.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.78 $
(12.94 lei)
3.73 $
(17.38 lei)
     +34.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.65 $
(12.33 lei)
2.87 $
(13.35 lei)
     +8.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 3.13 $
(14.58 lei)
4.54 $
(21.14 lei)
     +45.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.03 $
(4.81 lei)
0.48 $
(2.25 lei)
     -53.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.54 $
(2.53 lei)
0.69 $
(3.22 lei)
     +27.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.61 $
(2.82 lei)
0.68 $
(3.15 lei)
     +11.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.60 $
(2.78 lei)
0.87 $
(4.05 lei)
     +45.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.54 $
(2.49 lei)
0.41 $
(1.89 lei)
     -24.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 $
(2.21 lei)
0.44 $
(2.03 lei)
     -8.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.71 $
(3.29 lei)
0.84 $
(3.89 lei)
     +17.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.12 $
(5.22 lei)
0.74 $
(3.43 lei)
     -34.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 $
(46.53 lei)
6.45 $
(30.00 lei)
     -35.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.62 $
(7.53 lei)
1.02 $
(4.74 lei)
     -37.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 $
(11.99 lei)
1.59 $
(7.39 lei)
     -38.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 $
(27.92 lei)
5.37 $
(25.00 lei)
     -10.5 %
Transportation
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.35 $
(1.63 lei)
0.64 $
(3.00 lei)
     +84.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 20.00 $
(93.06 lei)
19.34 $
(90.00 lei)
     -3.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 $
(6.98 lei)
0.75 $
(3.50 lei)
     -49.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 $
(11.23 lei)
1.04 $
(4.83 lei)
     -57.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 10.00 $
(46.53 lei)
6.45 $
(30.00 lei)
     -35.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.47 $
(11.49 lei)
5.67 $
(26.37 lei)
     +129.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,000.00 $
(97,713.00 lei)
26,002.81 $
(120,991.08 lei)
     +23.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,926.33 $
(125,288.22 lei)
25,115.13 $
(116,860.72 lei)
     -6.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 49.82 $
(231.81 lei)
146.34 $
(680.90 lei)
     +193.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 12.76 $
(59.35 lei)
7.88 $
(36.66 lei)
     -38.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 35.92 $
(167.13 lei)
8.85 $
(41.17 lei)
     -75.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.23 $
(163.92 lei)
40.96 $
(190.57 lei)
     +16.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.81 $
(78.22 lei)
17.97 $
(83.63 lei)
     +6.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 $
(32.57 lei)
6.45 $
(30.00 lei)
     -7.9 %
Childcare
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 240.00 $
(1,116.72 lei)
413.94 $
(1,926.08 lei)
     +72.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,810.91 $
(31,691.16 lei)
7,866.25 $
(36,601.67 lei)
     +15.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.08 $
(246.97 lei)
63.64 $
(296.13 lei)
     +19.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 48.34 $
(224.94 lei)
37.72 $
(175.53 lei)
     -22.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 100.81 $
(469.09 lei)
72.88 $
(339.10 lei)
     -27.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 83.71 $
(389.52 lei)
85.79 $
(399.20 lei)
     +2.5 %
Rent Per Month
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 362.96 $
(1,688.86 lei)
437.46 $
(2,035.50 lei)
     +20.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 282.92 $
(1,316.45 lei)
319.29 $
(1,485.68 lei)
     +12.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 627.69 $
(2,920.62 lei)
722.59 $
(3,362.22 lei)
     +15.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 493.83 $
(2,297.81 lei)
530.51 $
(2,468.44 lei)
     +7.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 117.95 $
(548.84 lei)
194.19 $
(903.57 lei)
     +64.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 105.62 $
(491.44 lei)
141.69 $
(659.27 lei)
     +34.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Ecuador Edit Romania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 495.62 $
(2,306.10 lei)
865.69 $
(4,028.07 lei)
     +74.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.12 7.06      -30.2 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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