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Cost of living in Suceava, Romania compared to Abbotsford, Canada
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Food | - 43% | |||
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Food in Suceava (Romania) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 38 lei (C$13) | C$15 | - 16% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 20 lei (C$7) | C$9 | - 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 lei (C$3.51) | C$5.69 | - 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.75 lei (C$1.59) | C$2.17 | - 27% | |
12 eggs, large | 7 lei (C$2.50) | C$4.84 | - 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.57 lei (C$1.53) | C$2.90 | - 47% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (C$4.58) | C$10 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.38 lei (C$1.13) | C$4.00 | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.57 lei (C$0.86) | C$3.31 | - 74% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.92 lei (C$0.98) | C$3.07 | - 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 lei (C$9) | C$16 | - 46% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.94 lei (C$1.99) | C$2.51 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.94 lei (C$0.65) | C$2.07 | - 69% | |
Housing | - 62% | |||
Housing in Suceava (Romania) is 62% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,098 lei (C$369) | C$1,576 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 970 lei (C$326) | C$1,122 | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 370 lei (C$124) | C$109 | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 867 lei (C$291) | C$1,019 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 700 lei (C$235) | C$774 | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 303 lei (C$102) | C$66 | + 53% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 35 lei (C$12) | C$40 | - 71% | |
40” flat screen TV | 1,698 lei (C$570) | C$377 | + 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 703 lei (C$236) | C$98 | + 140% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 49 lei (C$16) | C$9 | + 88% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 16 lei (C$5.31) | C$23 | - 77% | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Suceava (Romania) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 197 lei (C$66) | C$59 | + 12% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 91 lei (C$30) | C$40 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 230 lei (C$77) | C$93 | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 243 lei (C$82) | C$92 | - 12% | |
Transportation | - 40% | |||
Transportation in Suceava (Romania) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 65,750 lei (C$22,076) | C$22,749 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.65 lei (C$1.90) | C$1.26 | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 62 lei (C$21) | C$65 | - 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 17 lei (C$5.86) | C$31 | - 81% | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Suceava (Romania) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 lei (C$10) | C$8 | + 28% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24 lei (C$8) | C$20 | - 60% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 88 lei (C$30) | C$96 | - 69% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 10 lei (C$3.36) | C$6 | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 lei (C$3.39) | C$3.72 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 lei (C$4.54) | C$2.83 | + 60% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.03 lei (C$1.35) | C$3.09 | - 56% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (C$3.03) | C$2.46 | + 23% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 25 lei (C$8) | C$19 | - 57% | |
Entertainment | - 55% | |||
Entertainment in Suceava (Romania) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 56 lei (C$19) | C$46 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 35 lei (C$12) | C$26 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | C$101 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 82 lei (C$28) | C$87 | - 68% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17 lei (C$5.69) | C$9 | - 34% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 7 lei (C$2.39) | C$5.53 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.41 lei (C$1.82) | C$5.67 | - 68% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | C$549 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.68 lei (C$0.23) | C$1.04 | - 78% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 90 lei (C$30) | C$35 | - 14% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 14 lei (C$4.83) | C$10 | - 53% | |
TOTAL | - 49% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Suceava (Romania) is 49% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$4,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,308
(6,873 lei)
in Suceava.
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