Cost of living in Arad, Romania vs Verona, Italy
Currency:
Food | - 52% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Arad (Romania) is 52% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 26 lei (€5.35) | €13 | - 59% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 18 lei (€3.68) | €8 | - 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 lei (€2.21) | €4.33 | - 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.80 lei (€0.78) | €1.37 | - 43% | |
12 eggs, large | 9 lei (€1.88) | €4.20 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.78 lei (€0.98) | €1.87 | - 47% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (€2.80) | €5.74 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.88 lei (€0.80) | €1.70 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.06 lei (€0.42) | €1.39 | - 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.60 lei (€0.74) | €1.38 | - 47% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 33 lei (€7) | €7 | + 4% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 6 lei (€1.30) | €2.27 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.26 lei (€0.46) | €1.03 | - 55% | |
Housing | - 63% | |||
Housing in Arad (Romania) is 63% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,519 lei (€312) | €965 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 996 lei (€204) | €672 | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 338 lei (€69) | €178 | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,096 lei (€225) | €630 | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 625 lei (€128) | €483 | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 234 lei (€48) | €100 | - 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 33 lei (€7) | €24 | - 72% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,781 lei (€366) | €431 | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 431 lei (€88) | €122 | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 44 lei (€9) | €4.99 | + 79% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17 lei (€3.51) | €9 | - 61% | |
Clothes | - 35% | |||
Clothes in Arad (Romania) is 35% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 221 lei (€45) | €94 | - 52% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 139 lei (€28) | €35 | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 283 lei (€58) | €91 | - 36% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 327 lei (€67) | €130 | - 48% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Arad (Romania) is 45% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 80,410 lei (€16,513) | €20,723 | - 20% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.25 lei (€1.08) | €1.45 | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 65 lei (€13) | €34 | - 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 20 lei (€4.20) | €20 | - 79% | |
Personal Care | - 40% | |||
Personal Care in Arad (Romania) is 40% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 21 lei (€4.28) | €8 | - 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 21 lei (€4.37) | €8 | - 42% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 75 lei (€15) | €99 | - 84% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 24 lei (€4.97) | €5.45 | - 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 22 lei (€4.59) | €3.61 | + 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 16 lei (€3.36) | €3.88 | - 13% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 7 lei (€1.43) | €1.61 | - 11% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 12 lei (€2.45) | €2.34 | + 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 26 lei (€5.37) | €19 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 35% | |||
Entertainment in Arad (Romania) is 35% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 75 lei (€15) | €39 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 40 lei (€8) | €16 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 155 lei (€32) | €94 | - 66% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 156 lei (€32) | €58 | - 45% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18 lei (€3.76) | €7 | - 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 lei (€1.88) | €1.45 | + 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.39 lei (€1.11) | €4.61 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €447 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.82 lei (€0.17) | €0.18 | - 5% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 202 lei (€42) | €48 | - 14% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 15 lei (€3.11) | €5.29 | - 41% | |
TOTAL | - 49% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
Exchange rate:
0.20536
EUR
/
RON
Do you live in Verona? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Valencia is 87% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Madrid is 138% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 16% cheaper than in Bogotá
- Cost of living in Halifax is 64% more expensive than in Mexico City
- Cost of living in Lisbon is 12% cheaper than in Madrid
- Cost of living in Santiago is 70% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Barcelona is about the same as in Madrid
- Cost of living in Paris is 38% more expensive than in Provo, Utah
- Cost of living in Paris is 636% more expensive than in Caracas
- Cost of living in Montevideo is 77% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Venice (Italy)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Basel (Switzerland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Oxford (United Kingdom)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Oporto (Portugal)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Geneva (Switzerland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Brighton and Hove (United Kingdom)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Limassol (Cyprus)
Cost of living in Arad (Romania) is 49% cheaper than in Verona (Italy)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,200 in Verona you would need to make just about €1,642 (7,996 lei) in Arad.
Prices recently added
- Monthly rent - 900 sqft furnished accommodation in expensive area in El Paso, Texas costs $1,220 (about 3 hours ago)
- Public transport in Quito costs $25 (about 3 hours ago)
- Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) in Toronto costs C$11 (about 3 hours ago)
- Internet connection 300 mbps, 1 month in Monterrey costs Mex$ 1,000 (about 3 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 45 m2 furnished studio in expensive area in Victoria costs C$1,395 (about 4 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 85 m2 furnished accommodation in expensive area in Shanghai costs 15,000元 (about 5 hours ago)