Cost of Living in Badalona vs Craiova

Cost of living in Badalona is 67% higher than in Craiova (without rent).

Rent in Badalona is 257% more expensive than in Craiova.

Cost of living including rent in Badalona is 157% higher than in Craiova.

Food in Badalona is 58% more expensive than in Craiova.

Transport in Badalona is 109% more expensive than in Craiova.

Badalona vs. Craiova Comparision

Badalona Craiova
Cost of Living, including rent
1,914 $
744 $
Without Rent
656 $
392 $
Rent & Utilities
1,257 $
352 $
Food
454 $
288 $
Transport
67 $
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,975 $
762 $
Quality of Life
68
47
Population
226.0K
234.0K

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Badalona Craiova

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 6.87 $
Dinner, for 2 53.9 $ 34.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.95 $ 5.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.33 $ 1.88 $
Capuccino 2.51 $ 2.06 $
Coke, 330ml 2.31 $ 2.08 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.84 $ 0.67 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.13 $ 3.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $ 7.08 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.5 $ 6.03 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.6 $ 9.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 1.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 1.71 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 0.9 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.38 $ 1.2 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 0.51 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.23 $ 1.24 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.72 $ 6.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.32 $ 0.99 $
Cigarette pack 5.96 $ 5.12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.71 $ 0.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.6 $ 20.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.86 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.8 $ 5.02 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 66.6 $ 16 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.22 $ 9.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.66 $ 3.27 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.25 $ 1.27 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.5 $ 2.02 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
114 $ 115 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
176 $ 174 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.5 $ 11.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,058 $ 209 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,612 $ 353 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,301 $ 290 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,808 $ 570 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,567 $ 1,884 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,996 $ 1,553 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,975 $ 762 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.53 % 6.62 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.7 $ 32.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10 $ 5.87 $
Haircut 19 $ 4.38 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 99.1 $ 71.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 84.3 $ 66.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 548 $ 418 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,608 $ 6,575 $