Cost of living comparison
Brasov is 32.6% cheaper than Vienna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.9% less in Brasov
- Groceries
-
pay 42.8% less in Brasov
- Transportation
-
pay 36.8% less in Brasov
- Housing
-
pay 58.0% less in Brasov
- Childcare
-
pay 6.8% less in Brasov
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.2% less in Brasov
- Clothing
-
pay 27.8% less in Brasov
Expenses including housing, groceries, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Brasov.
If you lived in Brasov instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 31.9% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.59
|
$9.70
RON46.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.39
|
$7.00
RON33.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.68
|
$1.94
RON9.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.28
|
$1.81
RON8.73
|
|
pay 42.8% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.83
|
$1.26
RON6.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.94
|
$4.03
RON19.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.81
|
$5.65
RON27.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.33
|
$3.18
RON15.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.15
|
$2.93
RON14.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.13
|
$0.53
RON2.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.98
|
$0.73
RON3.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.37
|
$0.69
RON3.33
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.90
|
$1.06
RON5.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$0.43
RON2.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.83
|
$0.47
RON2.26
|
|
pay 36.8% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.38
|
$5.62
RON27.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€40.54
|
$17.24
RON83.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,914.91
|
$26,003.12
RON125,465.04
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.46
|
$5.82
RON28.07
|
|
pay 58.0% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€35.45
|
$8.81
RON42.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,074.03
|
$543.66
RON2,623.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€783.84
|
$384.66
RON1,856.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€236.66
|
$114.84
RON554.11
|
|
pay 6.8% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€265.46
|
$403.19
RON1,945.40
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€15,149.92
|
$6,126.45
RON29,560.10
|
|
pay 24.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.20
|
$2.59
RON12.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.09
|
$2.97
RON14.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.55
|
$5.39
RON25.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€44.09
|
$51.53
RON248.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.47
|
$8.62
RON41.59
|
|
pay 27.8% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Brasov
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€101.36
|
$53.97
RON260.40
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€42.37
|
$40.57
RON195.73
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€92.54
|
$78.28
RON377.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€119.37
|
$76.81
RON370.61
|
|
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