Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Romania Reverse

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Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Romania are 40.0% lower than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Romania are 48.8% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Romania are 68.3% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Romania are 53.1% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Romania are 32.8% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Romania is 48.6% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(86.41 lei)
6.08 £
(35.00 lei)
     -59.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(345.65 lei)
27.77 £
(160.00 lei)
     -53.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 £
(34.57 lei)
4.34 £
(25.00 lei)
     -27.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.32 £
(24.92 lei)
1.39 £
(8.00 lei)
     -67.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(23.04 lei)
1.91 £
(11.00 lei)
     -52.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.98 £
(17.19 lei)
1.70 £
(9.77 lei)
     -43.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.50 £
(8.65 lei)
1.18 £
(6.79 lei)
     -21.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.10 £
(6.32 lei)
1.02 £
(5.90 lei)
     -6.6 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.91 £
(22.53 lei)
4.48 £
(25.79 lei)
     +14.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.96 £
(5.53 lei)
0.73 £
(4.22 lei)
     -23.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 £
(3.70 lei)
0.55 £
(3.17 lei)
     -14.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.20 £
(12.67 lei)
2.29 £
(13.20 lei)
     +4.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.76 £
(15.90 lei)
2.62 £
(15.11 lei)
     -5.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.64 £
(15.21 lei)
2.00 £
(11.53 lei)
     -24.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.11 £
(23.66 lei)
3.37 £
(19.42 lei)
     -17.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 £
(5.08 lei)
0.37 £
(2.11 lei)
     -58.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(2.84 lei)
0.50 £
(2.87 lei)
     +1.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.82 £
(4.74 lei)
0.48 £
(2.77 lei)
     -41.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.95 £
(5.49 lei)
0.74 £
(4.26 lei)
     -22.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 £
(2.82 lei)
0.26 £
(1.53 lei)
     -45.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.45 £
(2.58 lei)
0.28 £
(1.60 lei)
     -37.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.72 £
(4.15 lei)
0.57 £
(3.26 lei)
     -21.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.01 £
(5.80 lei)
0.52 £
(2.98 lei)
     -48.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(40.33 lei)
4.34 £
(25.00 lei)
     -38.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.82 £
(10.49 lei)
0.72 £
(4.14 lei)
     -60.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.09 £
(12.06 lei)
1.12 £
(6.45 lei)
     -46.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.25 £
(70.57 lei)
3.99 £
(23.00 lei)
     -67.4 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(14.40 lei)
0.52 £
(3.00 lei)
     -79.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 66.00 £
(380.22 lei)
14.75 £
(85.00 lei)
     -77.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(17.28 lei)
0.52 £
(3.00 lei)
     -82.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £
(11.50 lei)
0.84 £
(4.83 lei)
     -58.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17.40 £
(100.24 lei)
5.07 £
(29.20 lei)
     -70.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.89 £
(33.94 lei)
5.02 £
(28.91 lei)
     -14.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 £
(126,739.15 lei)
17,269.09 £
(99,485.00 lei)
     -21.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,918.80 £
(132,032.27 lei)
18,838.07 £
(108,523.66 lei)
     -17.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.33 £
(1,177.09 lei)
112.81 £
(649.86 lei)
     -44.8 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.13 £
(0.72 lei)
0.05 £
(0.28 lei)
     -61.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.18 £
(173.85 lei)
6.95 £
(40.05 lei)
     -77.0 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.60 £
(182.03 lei)
29.95 £
(172.56 lei)
     -5.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.63 £
(61.25 lei)
12.21 £
(70.34 lei)
     +14.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(57.61 lei)
5.21 £
(30.00 lei)
     -47.9 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,082.33 £
(6,235.17 lei)
323.82 £
(1,865.47 lei)
     -70.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,955.78 £
(80,397.43 lei)
5,373.59 £
(30,956.56 lei)
     -61.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.25 £
(352.85 lei)
49.88 £
(287.35 lei)
     -18.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.09 £
(173.35 lei)
29.04 £
(167.28 lei)
     -3.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 66.04 £
(380.46 lei)
57.31 £
(330.15 lei)
     -13.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 66.17 £
(381.22 lei)
66.91 £
(385.45 lei)
     +1.1 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 908.51 £
(5,233.83 lei)
299.99 £
(1,728.19 lei)
     -67.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 707.29 £
(4,074.62 lei)
221.12 £
(1,273.85 lei)
     -68.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,598.03 £
(9,206.02 lei)
512.60 £
(2,953.03 lei)
     -67.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,210.53 £
(6,973.69 lei)
367.53 £
(2,117.28 lei)
     -69.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 409.62 £
(2,359.75 lei)
146.95 £
(846.59 lei)
     -64.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 309.44 £
(1,782.64 lei)
102.59 £
(591.00 lei)
     -66.8 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Romania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,294.17 £
(13,216.41 lei)
603.78 £
(3,478.30 lei)
     -73.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.55 6.80      +91.6 %
Last update: June 2023June 2023
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