Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Bucharest instead of Funafuti, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$11.85
RON56.55
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.54
RON35.98
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.00
RON9.53
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.20
RON10.51
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.17
RON5.61
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.52
RON21.59
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.34
RON30.26
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.28
RON15.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.09
RON14.74
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
RON2.79
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
RON3.67
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
RON3.58
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
RON4.20
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
RON2.42
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.44
RON2.10
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.09
RON29.07
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$17.24
RON82.25
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,003.12
RON124,073.87
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.82
RON27.76
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$9.35
RON44.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$601.94
RON2,872.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$397.23
RON1,895.38
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$130.07
RON620.61
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$527.95
RON2,519.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,631.65
RON50,728.91
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.23
RON15.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.17
RON15.12
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.98
RON28.53
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$49.84
RON237.82
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.62
RON41.12
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Funafuti
|
Bucharest
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$78.42
RON374.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$39.68
RON189.32
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$85.94
RON410.08
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$105.80
RON504.83
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