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Cost of Living Comparison Between Romania and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Germany are 84.62% higher than in Romania | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Germany are 101.28% higher than in Romania | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 165.38% higher than in Romania | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 99.83% higher than in Romania | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 73.33% higher than in Romania | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 106.10% higher than in Romania | |
| Romania | Germany | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 lei (5.28 €) |
47.31 lei (10.00 €) |
+89.25 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 lei (21.14 €) |
212.91 lei (45.00 €) |
+112.91 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
19.00 lei (4.02 €) |
35.48 lei (7.50 €) |
+86.76 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 lei (1.27 €) |
16.56 lei (3.50 €) |
+175.99 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 lei (1.69 €) |
15.14 lei (3.20 €) |
+89.25 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.72 lei (1.42 €) |
12.67 lei (2.68 €) |
+88.53 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
5.14 lei (1.09 €) |
10.83 lei (2.29 €) |
+110.81 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
4.45 lei (0.94 €) |
9.02 lei (1.91 €) |
+102.96 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
16.54 lei (3.50 €) |
12.67 lei (2.68 €) |
-23.41 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.24 lei (0.47 €) |
5.53 lei (1.17 €) |
+147.15 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.12 lei (0.45 €) |
4.50 lei (0.95 €) |
+111.89 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
9.32 lei (1.97 €) |
8.73 lei (1.84 €) |
-6.39 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
10.36 lei (2.19 €) |
19.21 lei (4.06 €) |
+85.44 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
8.73 lei (1.85 €) |
15.77 lei (3.33 €) |
+80.67 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
13.23 lei (2.80 €) |
23.81 lei (5.03 €) |
+79.90 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.64 lei (0.35 €) |
4.74 lei (1.00 €) |
+189.19 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.29 lei (0.48 €) |
3.34 lei (0.71 €) |
+45.60 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.10 lei (0.44 €) |
4.58 lei (0.97 €) |
+118.06 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.29 lei (0.48 €) |
5.34 lei (1.13 €) |
+132.88 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.08 lei (0.23 €) |
2.09 lei (0.44 €) |
+94.56 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.13 lei (0.24 €) |
2.40 lei (0.51 €) |
+112.26 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.59 lei (0.55 €) |
4.36 lei (0.92 €) |
+68.59 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.39 lei (0.51 €) |
1.63 lei (0.34 €) |
-31.99 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 lei (4.23 €) |
23.61 lei (4.99 €) |
+18.05 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.27 lei (0.69 €) |
3.62 lei (0.77 €) |
+10.77 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.27 lei (1.11 €) |
5.73 lei (1.21 €) |
+8.80 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.50 lei (3.70 €) |
30.28 lei (6.40 €) |
+73.03 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 lei (0.53 €) |
12.77 lei (2.70 €) |
+410.98 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 lei (14.80 €) |
331.19 lei (70.00 €) |
+373.13 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 lei (0.42 €) |
16.56 lei (3.50 €) |
+727.97 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 lei (0.68 €) |
15.23 lei (3.22 €) |
+373.13 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 lei (4.23 €) |
141.94 lei (30.00 €) |
+609.69 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
21.36 lei (4.51 €) |
25.34 lei (5.36 €) |
+18.63 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
75,511.04 lei (15,960.00 €) |
94,625.36 lei (20,000.00 €) |
+25.31 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
79,111.60 lei (16,721.02 €) |
97,256.35 lei (20,556.09 €) |
+22.94 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
453.35 lei (95.82 €) |
1,032.69 lei (218.27 €) |
+127.79 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.26 lei (0.06 €) |
0.47 lei (0.10 €) |
+80.01 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
36.35 lei (7.68 €) |
143.80 lei (30.39 €) |
+295.64 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
128.46 lei (27.15 €) |
137.63 lei (29.09 €) |
+7.14 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
49.73 lei (10.51 €) |
88.18 lei (18.64 €) |
+77.32 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
25.00 lei (5.28 €) |
49.44 lei (10.45 €) |
+97.77 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,187.88 lei (251.07 €) |
1,468.70 lei (310.42 €) |
+23.64 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
27,759.37 lei (5,867.22 €) |
67,993.32 lei (14,371.06 €) |
+144.94 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
222.99 lei (47.13 €) |
359.86 lei (76.06 €) |
+61.38 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
133.33 lei (28.18 €) |
155.06 lei (32.77 €) |
+16.30 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
283.23 lei (59.86 €) |
382.88 lei (80.93 €) |
+35.18 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
317.25 lei (67.05 €) |
483.81 lei (102.26 €) |
+52.50 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,401.95 lei (296.32 €) |
3,344.12 lei (706.81 €) |
+138.53 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,009.18 lei (213.30 €) |
2,511.31 lei (530.79 €) |
+148.85 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,300.68 lei (486.27 €) |
6,413.49 lei (1,355.55 €) |
+178.77 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,694.41 lei (358.13 €) |
4,732.03 lei (1,000.16 €) |
+179.27 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
618.90 lei (130.81 €) |
2,196.62 lei (464.28 €) |
+254.92 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
431.49 lei (91.20 €) |
1,511.11 lei (319.39 €) |
+250.21 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,531.65 lei (535.09 €) |
10,501.93 lei (2,219.69 €) |
+314.83 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.97 | 1.89 | -61.90 % |
| Last update: | July 2019 | July 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 2102 | 3547 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: RON |