Cost of living in Piteşti (Romania) is 11% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
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Food | - 20% | |||
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Food in Piteşti (Romania) is 20% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
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Piteşti | Aberystwyth | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 32 lei (£5.52) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 18 lei (£3.09) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 lei (£1.62) | £3.41 | - 52% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.22 lei (£0.90) | £0.86 | + 4% | |
12 eggs, large | 10 lei (£1.70) | £2.48 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.30 lei (£0.74) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (£2.42) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.36 lei (£0.58) | £1.96 | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.30 lei (£0.40) | £0.95 | - 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.23 lei (£0.56) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 lei (£4.31) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 5.44 lei (£0.94) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.67 lei (£0.29) | £0.96 | - 70% | |
Housing | - 8% | |||
Housing in Piteşti (Romania) is 8% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
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Piteşti | Aberystwyth | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,229 lei (£385) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,523 lei (£263) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 390 lei (£67) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,369 lei (£236) | £568 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 914 lei (£158) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 253 lei (£44) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 lei (£5.57) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,762 lei (£304) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 330 lei (£57) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 30 lei (£5.17) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 lei (£3.97) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Piteşti (Romania) is about the same as in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 261 lei (£45) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 131 lei (£23) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 270 lei (£47) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 251 lei (£43) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Piteşti (Romania) is about the same as in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
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Piteşti | Aberystwyth | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 87,982 lei (£15,185) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.20 lei (£0.90) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 74 lei (£13) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 31 lei (£5.38) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 6% | |||
Personal Care in Piteşti (Romania) is 6% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 lei (£4.91) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 84 lei (£14) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 lei (£3.45) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (£2.25) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (£2.54) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.04 lei (£0.87) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (£1.59) | £1.42 | + 12% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 16 lei (£2.72) | £13 | - 79% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Piteşti (Romania) is 7% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 69 lei (£12) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 43 lei (£7) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 166 lei (£29) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 135 lei (£23) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 21 lei (£3.62) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 lei (£1.61) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.31 lei (£0.92) | £5.70 | - 84% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 121 lei (£21) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 16 lei (£2.84) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 11% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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