Cost of living in Iasi, Romania

Summary of cost of living in Iasi

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: 9,312 lei
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: 3,773 lei
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Iasi
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district 53 lei
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) 25 lei
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast 15 lei
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk 5.01 lei
12 eggs, large 15 lei
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes 6 lei
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese 16 lei
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples 4.88 lei
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes 3.78 lei
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket 4.76 lei
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality 27 lei
2 liters of coca-cola 7 lei
Bread for 2 people for 1 day 2.88 lei
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 2,361 lei
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 1,610 lei
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 376 lei
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area 1,540 lei
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area 1,055 lei
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio 255 lei
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) 31 lei
40” flat screen tv 1,275 lei
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) 362 lei
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) 43 lei
Hourly rate for cleaning help 23 lei
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) 271 lei
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) 146 lei
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) 318 lei
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes 401 lei
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new 79,600 lei
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas 7 lei
Monthly ticket public transport 95 lei
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) 25 lei
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) 40 lei
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) 23 lei
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) 120 lei
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) 21 lei
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) 15 lei
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) 19 lei
4 rolls of toilet paper 6 lei
Tube of toothpaste 11 lei
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city 37 lei
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub 79 lei
2 tickets to the movies 47 lei
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) 162 lei
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert 127 lei
1 cocktail drink in downtown club 21 lei
Cappuccino in expat area of the city 10 lei
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) 10 lei
Ipad wi-fi 128gb 2,502 lei
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) 0.45 lei
1 month of gym membership in business district 177 lei
1 package of marlboro cigarettes 23 lei
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 185 prices entered by 10 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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