Cost of Living in Iasi

Summary of cost of living in Iasi, Romania:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.29 $ 7.43-15.30
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 45.91 $ 32.79-65.59
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.56 $ 6.56-8.74
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.19 $ 1.31-3.50
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.28 $ 2.19-4.37
Cappuccino (regular) 2.55 $ 1.53-4.59
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.90 $ 1.09-2.62
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.61 $ 0.87-2.19
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.07 $ 3.93-7.45
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.06 $ 0.79-1.59
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.40-1.39
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.02 $ 2.10-4.20
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.46 $ 2.48-4.96
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.92 $ 1.88-3.47
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.69 $ 3.17-5.95
Apples (1 lb) 0.52 $ 0.35-0.69
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 $ 0.59-0.99
Oranges (1 lb) 0.76 $ 0.50-1.01
Tomato (1 lb) 0.83 $ 0.50-1.09
Potato (1 lb) 0.41 $ 0.30-0.59
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 $ 0.30-0.59
Lettuce (1 head) 0.97 $ 0.44-1.53
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.80 $ 0.66-1.31
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.56 $ 4.37-10.93
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.05 $ 0.87-1.56
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.84 $ 1.09-3.28
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.90 $ 5.25-6.56
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.77 $ 0.77-0.87
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 25.40 $ 24.05-34.98
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.87 $ 0.76-1.09
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.23 $ 1.06-1.76
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 7.65 $ 6.56-10.93
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.94 $ 5.39-6.62
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,081.42 $ 26,780.64-27,081.42
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,394.08 $ 25,463.25-27,764.42
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 147.73 $ 87.45-240.48
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 7.92 $ 4.37-10.93
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 9.47 $ 6.56-13.12
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.65 $ 32.79-65.59
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.49 $ 10.93-21.86
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.65 $ 6.56-8.74
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 444.52 $ 327.93-612.13
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,619.74 $ 4,459.80-10,930.87
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 58.75 $ 32.79-98.38
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.86 $ 28.42-65.59
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.92 $ 54.65-163.96
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 83.54 $ 65.59-153.03
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 451.12 $ 334.86-546.54
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 338.69 $ 273.27-437.23
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 701.32 $ 558.10-892.97
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 515.83 $ 437.23-669.72
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 218.10 $ 152.33-290.35
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 143.55 $ 111.71-203.10
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 910.94 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.37 6.00-9.00

Prices in Iasi

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Last update: May 2025
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