- Cost of Living
- Romania
- China
- Focşani
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Focşani, Romania compared to Aksu, China
Currency:
| Food | + 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Focşani (Romania) is 60% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 70 lei (元118) | 元10 | + 1080% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 25 lei (元42) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 16 lei (元27) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.00 lei (元7) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6.00 lei (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.44 lei (元9) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 9 lei (元15) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.75 lei (元8) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.46 lei (元2.46) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.00 lei (元3.37) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 lei (元42) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.43 lei (元9) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.49 lei (元2.52) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Focşani (Romania) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,254 lei (元2,115) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 954 lei (元1,609) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 454 lei (元766) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 600 lei (元1,011) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 400 lei (元674) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 350 lei (元590) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 34 lei (元58) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,000 lei (元1,686) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 350 lei (元590) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 40 lei (元67) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15 lei (元25) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Focşani (Romania) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 60 lei (元101) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80 lei (元135) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 400 lei (元674) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 600 lei (元1,011) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Focşani (Romania) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 90,984 lei (元153,361) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.36 lei (元9) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 313 lei (元527) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Focşani (Romania) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (元21) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Focşani (Romania) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.00 lei (元7) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 100 lei (元169) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
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 September 17, 2016.
Exchange rate:
1.686
CNY
/
RON
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Cost of living in Focşani (Romania) is 60% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元4,011
(2,379 lei)
in Focşani
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元2,500
in Aksu.
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