Cost of living in Brasov, Romania

Summary of cost of living in Brasov

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 10,007 lei
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 4,585 lei
  • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in Brasov
Current as of Jan 2025.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 34 lei
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 25 lei
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 14 lei
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 4.85 lei
12 eggs, large 11 lei
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 6 lei
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 16 lei
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 3.45 lei
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 2.37 lei
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 2.90 lei
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 27 lei
2 liters of coca-cola 6 lei
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 3.02 lei
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 3,216 lei
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 2,316 lei
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 462 lei
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 2,184 lei
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 1,492 lei
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 353 lei
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 41 lei
40” flat screen tv 1,604 lei
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 399 lei
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 37 lei
Hourly rate for cleaning help 15 lei
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 364 lei
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 177 lei
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 296 lei
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 410 lei
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 71,619 lei
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 7 lei
Monthly ticket public transport 87 lei
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) -
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 27 lei
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 27 lei
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 157 lei
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 22 lei
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 18 lei
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 16 lei
4 rolls of toilet paper 6 lei
Tube of toothpaste 7 lei
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 34 lei
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 94 lei
2 tickets to the movies 47 lei
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) 161 lei
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 135 lei
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 29 lei
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 10 lei
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 11 lei
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 2,099 lei
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 0.62 lei
1 month of gym membership in business district 224 lei
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 22 lei
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 49 prices entered by 7 different people.
Latest price update: January 17, 2025

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