Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Romania 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Romania are 76.7% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Romania are 76.8% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Romania are 77.0% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Romania are 134.4% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Romania are 54.0% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 23.4% lower than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Romania Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (13.90 lei) |
807.26 ₹ (44.89 lei) |
+222.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (66.73 lei) |
3,596.33 ₹ (200.00 lei) |
+199.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (19.46 lei) |
539.45 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
+54.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 ₹ (8.90 lei) |
179.82 ₹ (10.00 lei) |
+12.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (16.68 lei) |
251.74 ₹ (14.00 lei) |
-16.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
159.82 ₹ (8.89 lei) |
217.90 ₹ (12.12 lei) |
+36.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.10 ₹ (2.01 lei) |
150.17 ₹ (8.35 lei) |
+315.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
15.45 ₹ (0.86 lei) |
134.26 ₹ (7.47 lei) |
+769.2 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
220.93 ₹ (12.29 lei) |
473.54 ₹ (26.33 lei) |
+114.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.60 ₹ (2.09 lei) |
85.88 ₹ (4.78 lei) |
+128.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
26.73 ₹ (1.49 lei) |
62.71 ₹ (3.49 lei) |
+134.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
79.98 ₹ (4.45 lei) |
258.42 ₹ (14.37 lei) |
+223.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
202.19 ₹ (11.24 lei) |
311.52 ₹ (17.32 lei) |
+54.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
120.10 ₹ (6.68 lei) |
239.23 ₹ (13.30 lei) |
+99.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
219.10 ₹ (12.18 lei) |
377.57 ₹ (21.00 lei) |
+72.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
81.11 ₹ (4.51 lei) |
40.21 ₹ (2.24 lei) |
-50.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.12 ₹ (1.56 lei) |
57.96 ₹ (3.22 lei) |
+106.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
41.67 ₹ (2.32 lei) |
56.56 ₹ (3.15 lei) |
+35.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.75 ₹ (1.10 lei) |
73.32 ₹ (4.08 lei) |
+271.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.74 ₹ (0.76 lei) |
33.30 ₹ (1.85 lei) |
+142.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.39 ₹ (0.86 lei) |
36.57 ₹ (2.03 lei) |
+137.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.38 ₹ (2.58 lei) |
71.09 ₹ (3.95 lei) |
+53.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.04 ₹ (1.62 lei) |
61.57 ₹ (3.42 lei) |
+112.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (41.71 lei) |
539.45 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
-28.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
158.01 ₹ (8.79 lei) |
85.38 ₹ (4.75 lei) |
-46.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
259.34 ₹ (14.42 lei) |
133.81 ₹ (7.44 lei) |
-48.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (19.46 lei) |
449.54 ₹ (25.00 lei) |
+28.4 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (1.67 lei) |
53.94 ₹ (3.00 lei) |
+79.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ₹ (55.61 lei) |
1,618.35 ₹ (90.00 lei) |
+61.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
70.00 ₹ (3.89 lei) |
61.14 ₹ (3.40 lei) |
-12.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (2.24 lei) |
86.82 ₹ (4.83 lei) |
+115.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (5.56 lei) |
539.45 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
+439.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
394.81 ₹ (21.96 lei) |
475.71 ₹ (26.46 lei) |
+20.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (66,734.67 lei) |
2,171,030.03 ₹ (120,735.82 lei) |
+80.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,914,919.23 ₹ (106,492.93 lei) |
2,101,320.59 ₹ (116,859.12 lei) |
+9.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,507.26 ₹ (195.05 lei) |
12,000.37 ₹ (667.37 lei) |
+242.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
314.81 ₹ (17.51 lei) |
654.84 ₹ (36.42 lei) |
+108.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
698.08 ₹ (38.82 lei) |
745.05 ₹ (41.43 lei) |
+6.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,448.31 ₹ (80.54 lei) |
3,426.18 ₹ (190.54 lei) |
+136.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
641.84 ₹ (35.69 lei) |
1,504.31 ₹ (83.66 lei) |
+134.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (16.68 lei) |
539.45 ₹ (30.00 lei) |
+79.8 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,402.06 ₹ (356.03 lei) |
34,175.51 ₹ (1,900.58 lei) |
+433.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
154,526.33 ₹ (8,593.55 lei) |
659,249.52 ₹ (36,662.33 lei) |
+326.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,225.33 ₹ (123.76 lei) |
5,366.47 ₹ (298.44 lei) |
+141.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,317.32 ₹ (128.87 lei) |
3,117.07 ₹ (173.35 lei) |
+34.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,774.36 ₹ (209.90 lei) |
6,057.08 ₹ (336.85 lei) |
+60.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,771.26 ₹ (154.12 lei) |
7,040.81 ₹ (391.56 lei) |
+154.1 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,483.85 ₹ (972.32 lei) |
36,646.21 ₹ (2,037.98 lei) |
+109.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
11,004.69 ₹ (612.00 lei) |
27,277.80 ₹ (1,516.98 lei) |
+147.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
41,122.03 ₹ (2,286.89 lei) |
60,324.67 ₹ (3,354.79 lei) |
+46.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,650.11 ₹ (1,426.46 lei) |
44,394.68 ₹ (2,468.89 lei) |
+73.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,277.69 ₹ (849.63 lei) |
16,111.49 ₹ (896.00 lei) |
+5.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,261.23 ₹ (459.43 lei) |
11,758.65 ₹ (653.92 lei) |
+42.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Romania Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,548.74 ₹ (2,866.74 lei) |
69,832.35 ₹ (3,883.53 lei) |
+35.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.89 | 7.07 | -20.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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