Cost of living in Iasi (Romania) is 32% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia)
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| Food | - 35% | |||
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| Food in Iasi (Romania) is 35% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Iasi | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 37 lei (Rp 124,650) | Rp 117,341 | + 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 21 lei (Rp 70,942) | Rp 65,817 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 lei (Rp 39,059) | Rp 37,268 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.58 lei (Rp 15,270) | Rp 28,187 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 lei (Rp 39,969) | Rp 31,754 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.71 lei (Rp 15,723) | Rp 17,446 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12 lei (Rp 40,684) | Rp 186,938 | - 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.70 lei (Rp 12,354) | Rp 59,896 | - 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.65 lei (Rp 8,844) | Rp 37,975 | - 77% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.46 lei (Rp 11,549) | Rp 34,953 | - 67% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 lei (Rp 86,572) | Rp 353,480 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 5.49 lei (Rp 18,335) | Rp 17,781 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.12 lei (Rp 10,410) | Rp 20,983 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Iasi (Romania) is 58% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Iasi | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,136 lei (Rp 7,126,740) | Rp 24,383,500 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,503 lei (Rp 5,014,223) | Rp 12,152,000 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 392 lei (Rp 1,307,587) | Rp 1,493,680 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,373 lei (Rp 4,580,389) | Rp 11,190,700 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,029 lei (Rp 3,433,106) | Rp 5,396,580 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 253 lei (Rp 843,955) | Rp 617,232 | + 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30 lei (Rp 99,631) | Rp 392,709 | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,219 lei (Rp 4,069,043) | Rp 4,669,590 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 309 lei (Rp 1,032,177) | Rp 1,601,210 | - 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35 lei (Rp 116,099) | Rp 63,041 | + 84% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 lei (Rp 61,252) | Rp 83,098 | - 26% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Iasi (Romania) is 31% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Iasi | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 256 lei (Rp 855,370) | Rp 889,377 | - 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 150 lei (Rp 500,161) | Rp 802,924 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 318 lei (Rp 1,061,704) | Rp 1,336,780 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 376 lei (Rp 1,253,659) | Rp 2,068,800 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 9% | |||
| Transportation in Iasi (Romania) is 9% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Iasi | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 72,246 lei (Rp 241,060,829) | Rp 316,825,000 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 lei (Rp 24,633) | Rp 12,172 | + 102% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 84 lei (Rp 281,503) | Rp 396,378 | - 29% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25 lei (Rp 84,504) | Rp 104,244 | - 19% | |
| Personal Care | + 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Iasi (Romania) is 7% more expensive than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Iasi | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 32 lei (Rp 106,757) | Rp 49,796 | + 114% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20 lei (Rp 66,784) | Rp 76,246 | - 12% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 95 lei (Rp 316,828) | Rp 354,898 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 19 lei (Rp 62,646) | Rp 33,231 | + 89% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14 lei (Rp 46,691) | Rp 25,833 | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 lei (Rp 55,905) | Rp 55,287 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.53 lei (Rp 15,117) | Rp 34,659 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 lei (Rp 35,123) | Rp 36,248 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 33 lei (Rp 110,970) | Rp 142,450 | - 22% | |
| Entertainment | - 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Iasi (Romania) is 21% cheaper than in Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) | ||||
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| Iasi | Denpasar, Bali | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68 lei (Rp 226,320) | Rp 239,017 | - 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 40 lei (Rp 134,561) | Rp 224,646 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 163 lei (Rp 542,273) | Rp 362,797 | + 49% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 117 lei (Rp 391,919) | Rp 866,631 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17 lei (Rp 58,341) | Rp 110,512 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 11 lei (Rp 37,286) | Rp 39,767 | - 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7 lei (Rp 22,955) | Rp 46,813 | - 51% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,380 lei (Rp 7,939,754) | Rp 8,479,240 | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.55 lei (Rp 1,847) | Rp 1,316 | + 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 218 lei (Rp 725,951) | Rp 1,056,440 | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 20 lei (Rp 68,149) | Rp 36,624 | + 86% | |
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TOTAL | - 32% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 209 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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