Cost of living in Galaţi (Romania) is 56% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel)
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| Food | - 54% | |||
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| Food in Galaţi (Romania) is 54% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Galaţi | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 45 lei (35 ₪) | 68 ₪ | - 48% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25 lei (19 ₪) | 53 ₪ | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 lei (11 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.23 lei (3.26 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 9 lei (7 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.14 lei (3.20 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (11 ₪) | 26 ₪ | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.42 lei (2.64 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.38 lei (1.84 ₪) | 3.89 ₪ | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.40 lei (2.62 ₪) | 8 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 22 lei (17 ₪) | 49 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 lei (5.36 ₪) | 8 ₪ | - 33% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.16 lei (1.67 ₪) | 5.33 ₪ | - 69% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Galaţi (Romania) is 63% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Galaţi | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,334 lei (1,801 ₪) | 4,334 ₪ | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,189 lei (917 ₪) | 2,930 ₪ | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 807 lei (623 ₪) | 1,244 ₪ | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,056 lei (815 ₪) | 2,535 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 663 lei (512 ₪) | 1,896 ₪ | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 365 lei (282 ₪) | 1,255 ₪ | - 78% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 lei (24 ₪) | 114 ₪ | - 79% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,839 lei (1,420 ₪) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 413 lei (318 ₪) | 836 ₪ | - 62% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 37 lei (29 ₪) | 47 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40 lei (31 ₪) | 46 ₪ | - 34% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Galaţi (Romania) is 44% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Galaţi | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 189 lei (146 ₪) | 338 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 127 lei (98 ₪) | 161 ₪ | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 233 lei (180 ₪) | 427 ₪ | - 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 286 lei (221 ₪) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Galaţi (Romania) is 55% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Galaţi | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 86,781 lei (66,979 ₪) | 139,410 ₪ | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 6 lei (4.78 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 67 lei (52 ₪) | 148 ₪ | - 65% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 21 lei (16 ₪) | 74 ₪ | - 78% | |
| Personal Care | - 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Galaţi (Romania) is 63% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
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| Galaţi | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 21 lei (16 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 38 lei (29 ₪) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 138 lei (107 ₪) | 672 ₪ | - 84% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 33 ₪ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15 lei (11 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 13 lei (10 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.69 lei (3.62 ₪) | 8 ₪ | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (7 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 19 lei (15 ₪) | 50 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 50% | |||
| Entertainment in Galaţi (Romania) is 50% cheaper than in Beersheba (Israel) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Galaţi | Beersheba | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 83 lei (64 ₪) | 205 ₪ | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 44 lei (34 ₪) | 78 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 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 | 118 lei (91 ₪) | 376 ₪ | - 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 19 lei (15 ₪) | 41 ₪ | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 lei (7 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 lei (5.47 ₪) | 23 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.42 lei (0.33 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 128 lei (99 ₪) | 272 ₪ | - 64% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 19 lei (15 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 52% | |
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TOTAL | - 56% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 17, 2025.
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