Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha instead of Romania, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.56
RON39.73
|
?? | |
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
RON29.37
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
RON7.96
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
RON6.63
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.08
RON5.00
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
RON17.59
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.46
RON25.34
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.83
RON13.13
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
RON12.53
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
RON2.20
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
RON3.05
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
RON3.00
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
RON3.94
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
RON1.75
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
RON1.90
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
RON26.20
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.73
RON96.22
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,159.13
RON116,781.14
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.39
RON29.68
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.45
RON39.21
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$363.94
RON1,689.30
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$266.85
RON1,238.65
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.36
RON498.36
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$405.62
RON1,882.75
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,284.14
RON29,169.08
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.01
RON9.35
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
RON10.22
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.30
RON24.59
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.40
RON173.60
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
RON28.73
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Romania
|
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.67
RON267.69
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.90
RON162.00
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.76
RON323.79
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.53
RON373.80
|
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