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Cost of living in Iasi, Romania vs Zaragoza, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iasi (Romania) is 34% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27 lei (€5.87) | €12 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 19 lei (€4.02) | €7 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 lei (€2.33) | €2.99 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.67 lei (€1.01) | €0.82 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 lei (€2.73) | €1.97 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.56 lei (€0.98) | €1.48 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12 lei (€2.56) | €6 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.50 lei (€0.75) | €1.55 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.84 lei (€0.40) | €1.22 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.94 lei (€0.63) | €0.87 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27 lei (€5.84) | €4.90 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.43 lei (€1.17) | €1.44 | - 19% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.93 lei (€0.42) | €0.69 | - 40% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Iasi (Romania) is 48% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,051 lei (€442) | €656 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,350 lei (€291) | €517 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 346 lei (€74) | €126 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,405 lei (€303) | €498 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 909 lei (€196) | €378 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 233 lei (€50) | €88 | - 43% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 32 lei (€7) | €36 | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,418 lei (€305) | €463 | - 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 301 lei (€65) | €68 | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 37 lei (€8) | €7 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17 lei (€3.59) | €10 | - 65% | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Iasi (Romania) is 15% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 232 lei (€50) | €83 | - 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 152 lei (€33) | €32 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 296 lei (€64) | €78 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 314 lei (€68) | €83 | - 18% | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Iasi (Romania) is 36% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 76,120 lei (€16,396) | €21,762 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.36 lei (€1.16) | €1.19 | - 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 97 lei (€21) | €40 | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 20 lei (€4.39) | €14 | - 69% | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Iasi (Romania) is 22% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 37 lei (€8) | €5.59 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 17 lei (€3.65) | €3.98 | - 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 96 lei (€21) | €60 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 21 lei (€4.57) | €4.92 | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (€2.77) | €2.11 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (€3.14) | €3.13 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.40 lei (€0.95) | €1.39 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (€2.05) | €1.79 | + 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 30 lei (€7) | €10 | - 35% | |
| Entertainment | - 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Iasi (Romania) is 26% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 68 lei (€15) | €25 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 38 lei (€8) | €12 | - 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 146 lei (€32) | €49 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 121 lei (€26) | €40 | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17 lei (€3.59) | €7 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 lei (€1.70) | €1.77 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 6 lei (€1.33) | €3.22 | - 59% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,403 lei (€518) | €526 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.61 lei (€0.13) | €0.15 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 152 lei (€33) | €41 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 lei (€3.33) | €4.89 | - 32% | |
| TOTAL | - 35% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 09, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Iasi (Romania) is 35% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,100
in Zaragoza
you would need to make just about €1,367
(6,348 lei)
in Iasi.
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