Cost of Living in Albstadt vs Brasov

Cost of living in Albstadt is 56% higher than in Brasov (without rent).

Rent in Albstadt is 88% more expensive than in Brasov.

Cost of living including rent in Albstadt is 72% higher than in Brasov.

Food in Albstadt is 52% more expensive than in Brasov.

Transport in Albstadt is 115% more expensive than in Brasov.

Albstadt vs. Brasov Comparision

Albstadt Brasov
Cost of Living, including rent
1,642 $
955 $
Without Rent
750 $
480 $
Rent & Utilities
891 $
475 $
Food
533 $
351 $
Transport
73 $
34 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,903 $
911 $
Quality of Life
69
64
Population
46.4K
238.0K

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Albstadt Brasov

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.6 $ 10.7 $
Dinner, for 2 67.1 $ 53.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.7 $ 7.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.42 $ 2.68 $
Capuccino 3.66 $ 3.13 $
Coke, 330ml 3.12 $ 2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 1.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.26 $ 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.51 $ 3.37 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.7 $ 8.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 6.63 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.5 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 1.22 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 0.96 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.59 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.05 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.24 $ 6.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 5.55 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.25 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 52.9 $ 17.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 1.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.8 $ 5.98 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 72.9 $ 34.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.7 $ 6.92 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.82 $ 3.56 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.92 $ 1.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.04 $ 1.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
170 $ 91.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
266 $ 141 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
51 $ 9.12 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 619 $ 345 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,291 $ 649 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 877 $ 491 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,688 $ 876 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,372 $ 2,677 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,260 $ 1,978 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,903 $ 911 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.01 % 8.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.6 $ 51.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.9 $ 7.88 $
Haircut 18.6 $ 6.45 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 94.9 $ 86 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 88.4 $ 62.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 434 $ 409 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,887 $ 6,356 $