Cost of living in Craiova, Romania vs Pelotas, Brazil
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| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Craiova (Romania) is 33% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 23 lei (R$ 32) | R$ 22 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 17 lei (R$ 23) | R$ 20 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 lei (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.00 lei (R$ 7) | R$ 2.92 | + 133% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11 lei (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.28 lei (R$ 5.83) | R$ 5.16 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 lei (R$ 14) | R$ 13 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.44 lei (R$ 4.68) | R$ 4.24 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.39 lei (R$ 3.25) | R$ 3.19 | + 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.06 lei (R$ 4.16) | R$ 3.81 | + 9% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 23 lei (R$ 32) | R$ 34 | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 5.28 lei (R$ 7) | R$ 4.77 | + 51% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.44 lei (R$ 1.96) | R$ 3.28 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 11% | |||
| Housing in Craiova (Romania) is 11% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,732 lei (R$ 2,360) | R$ 2,183 | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,233 lei (R$ 1,679) | R$ 1,542 | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 419 lei (R$ 570) | R$ 343 | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,065 lei (R$ 1,450) | R$ 1,648 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 774 lei (R$ 1,054) | R$ 874 | + 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 293 lei (R$ 399) | R$ 276 | + 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 47 lei (R$ 64) | R$ 103 | - 39% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,625 lei (R$ 2,214) | R$ 1,567 | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 338 lei (R$ 460) | R$ 415 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 43 lei (R$ 58) | R$ 18 | + 218% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 lei (R$ 31) | R$ 14 | + 126% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Craiova (Romania) is 51% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 271 lei (R$ 370) | R$ 229 | + 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 146 lei (R$ 199) | R$ 131 | + 52% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 261 lei (R$ 356) | R$ 319 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 319 lei (R$ 434) | R$ 244 | + 78% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Craiova (Romania) is 10% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 68,775 lei (R$ 93,687) | R$ 63,873 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.59 lei (R$ 8) | R$ 4.53 | + 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 72 lei (R$ 98) | R$ 120 | - 18% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 16 lei (R$ 22) | R$ 64 | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Craiova (Romania) is 24% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 37 lei (R$ 51) | R$ 17 | + 200% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 30 lei (R$ 41) | R$ 51 | - 21% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 68 lei (R$ 92) | R$ 233 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 lei (R$ 28) | R$ 11 | + 142% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (R$ 18) | R$ 12 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 lei (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 66% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.62 lei (R$ 8) | R$ 5.24 | + 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (R$ 12) | R$ 3.09 | + 287% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 23 lei (R$ 32) | R$ 29 | + 8% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Craiova (Romania) is 12% more expensive than in Pelotas (Brazil) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 69 lei (R$ 94) | R$ 83 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 36 lei (R$ 50) | R$ 36 | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 143 lei (R$ 195) | R$ 493 | - 60% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 126 lei (R$ 172) | R$ 130 | + 33% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 lei (R$ 20) | R$ 14 | + 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 lei (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 lei (R$ 9) | R$ 10 | - 11% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,450 lei (R$ 3,337) | R$ 3,350 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.61 lei (R$ 0.83) | R$ 0.80 | + 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 109 lei (R$ 148) | R$ 102 | + 45% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 16 lei (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 188% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
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 January 27, 2021.
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