- Cost of Living
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- Iasi
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Iasi, Romania compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | - 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iasi (Romania) is 15% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 lei (₨302) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16 lei (₨268) | ₨350 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 lei (₨178) | ₨147 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.20 lei (₨87) | ₨39 | + 122% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7 lei (₨123) | ₨60 | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.56 lei (₨77) | ₨30 | + 155% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 22 lei (₨376) | ₨80 | + 370% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.34 lei (₨56) | ₨113 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.96 lei (₨33) | ₨49 | - 33% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.32 lei (₨56) | ₨250 | - 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15 lei (₨252) | ₨394 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.90 lei (₨99) | ₨174 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.79 lei (₨30) | ₨35 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Iasi (Romania) is 1% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,917 lei (₨32,173) | ₨29,031 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,388 lei (₨23,292) | ₨20,186 | + 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 362 lei (₨6,066) | ₨10,000 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,219 lei (₨20,450) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 841 lei (₨14,118) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 225 lei (₨3,777) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 33 lei (₨557) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,435 lei (₨24,082) | ₨21,000 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 294 lei (₨4,925) | ₨2,000 | + 146% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 31 lei (₨527) | ₨200 | + 163% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 14 lei (₨242) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Iasi (Romania) is 8% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 216 lei (₨3,619) | ₨2,000 | + 81% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 153 lei (₨2,559) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 257 lei (₨4,312) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 275 lei (₨4,621) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Iasi (Romania) is 9% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 67,500 lei (₨1,132,587) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.30 lei (₨89) | ₨71 | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 90 lei (₨1,510) | ₨1,500 | + 1% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 18 lei (₨307) | ₨93 | + 229% | |
| Personal Care | + 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Iasi (Romania) is 63% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 lei (₨467) | ₨400 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 16 lei (₨262) | ₨200 | + 31% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 91 lei (₨1,524) | ₨500 | + 205% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 18 lei (₨303) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 lei (₨203) | ₨80 | + 154% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (₨251) | ₨160 | + 57% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.26 lei (₨71) | ₨60 | + 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (₨158) | ₨20 | + 689% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 lei (₨391) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Iasi (Romania) is 2% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 65 lei (₨1,094) | ₨385 | + 184% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 40 lei (₨671) | ₨293 | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 117 lei (₨1,967) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 90 lei (₨1,510) | ₨500 | + 202% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 16 lei (₨274) | ₨245 | + 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.56 lei (₨93) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.50 lei (₨92) | ₨1,000 | - 91% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,696 lei (₨45,229) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.60 lei (₨10) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 144 lei (₨2,409) | ₨1,000 | + 141% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 lei (₨252) | ₨120 | + 110% | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 345 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Iasi (Romania) is about the same as in Akola (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨87,403
(5,209 lei)
in Iasi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨86,000
in Akola.
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