Cost of living in Botosani is 24% lower than in Novo Mesto (without rent).
Rent in Botosani is 39% cheaper than in Novo Mesto.
Cost of living including rent in Botosani is 32% lower than in Novo Mesto.
Food in Botosani is 16% cheaper than in Novo Mesto.
Transport in Botosani is 37% cheaper than in Novo Mesto.
| Botosani | Novo Mesto | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Botosani | Novo Mesto | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 10.7 $ | 7.69 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 26.8 $ | 32.9 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.22 $ | 8.5 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.58 $ | 3.06 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.72 $ | 1.74 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 1.05 $ | 2.19 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.52 $ | 1.32 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.26 $ | 1.44 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.34 $ | 2.45 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.38 $ | 3.4 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.4 $ | 13 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.59 $ | 9.58 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.1 $ | 8.77 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.2 $ | 1.65 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 1.7 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.34 $ | 1.93 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.97 $ | 1.1 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.05 $ | 1.47 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.45 $ | 0.46 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.45 $ | 2.19 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.76 $ | 6.64 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1 $ | 1.36 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 5.55 $ | 5.75 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.67 $ | 1.65 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 27.6 $ | 29.4 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.52 $ | 1.56 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 4.28 $ | 12.1 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 30.5 $ | 57.2 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.3 $ | 10.9 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.48 $ | 3.44 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.41 $ | 1.47 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.18 $ | 2.74 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 92.5 $ | 192 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 140 $ | 296 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 8.17 $ | 34.6 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 251 $ | 374 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 411 $ | 710 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 353 $ | 441 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 501 $ | 819 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,450 $ | 2,744 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,000 $ | 1,657 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 697 $ | 1,329 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.54 % | 3.85 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.6 $ | 27.6 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.61 $ | 7.62 $ | 
| Haircut | 5.6 $ | 12.9 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 63.1 $ | 110 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 48.6 $ | 98.8 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 338 $ | 492 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,325 $ | 8,159 $ |