Cost of Living in Focsani vs Budva

Cost of living in Focsani is 26% lower than in Budva (without rent).

Rent in Focsani is 45% cheaper than in Budva.

Cost of living including rent in Focsani is 37% lower than in Budva.

Food in Focsani is 23% cheaper than in Budva.

Transport in Focsani is 45% cheaper than in Budva.

Focsani vs. Budva Comparision

Focsani Budva
Cost of Living, including rent
751 $
1,191 $
Without Rent
388 $
526 $
Rent & Utilities
363 $
665 $
Food
286 $
373 $
Transport
24 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
893 $
853 $
Quality of Life
45
58
Population
66.6K
13.3K

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Focsani Budva

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.66 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 42.1 $ 46.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.61 $ 8.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.58 $ 3.17 $
Capuccino 1.69 $ 2.35 $
Coke, 330ml 1.56 $ 1.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.45 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.79 $ 0.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.8 $ 3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.68 $ 8.74 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.41 $ 7.24 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.2 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 1.99 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.5 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.14 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 0.64 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.52 $ 1.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.51 $ 8.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 5.7 $ 3.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.56 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.9 $ 37.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.54 $ 1.64 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.08 $ 12.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37 $ 30.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.95 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.54 $ 3.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.23 $ 1.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.17 $ 2.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
93.4 $ 95 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 144 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.12 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 243 $ 502 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 444 $ 1,102 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 330 $ 694 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 567 $ 1,512 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,143 $ 3,476 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 949 $ 2,526 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 893 $ 853 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.52 % 5.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 16.7 $ 47.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.35 $ 5.86 $
Haircut 4.65 $ 10.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 56.1 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64.6 $ 96.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 402 $ 412 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,197 $ 9,609 $