Ploiesti, Romania

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Country

Romania

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About Ploiesti, Romania

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$489

Family of 4 / mo

$1,267

Avg salary (after tax)

$910

Ploiești is a charming city in Romania , located just north of Bucharest. Known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, Ploiești is often called the "oil capital" of the country because of its important oil industry. The city has many parks and green spaces, making it a lovely place for a walk or a picnic.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Ploiești· Updated May 22, 2026

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Fashion

Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $54.73
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $86.31
Men's Dress ShoesUSD $115.26
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $88.41

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $1.32
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $904.52

Food - Beverages

Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $1.11
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $1.72
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $2.58
CappuccinoUSD $2.62
Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.17

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $10.01
Fast Food ComboUSD $7.86
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $42.87

Food - Grocery

Lettuce (1 Head)USD $0.99
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $7.15
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $6.29
Beef Round (1 kg)USD $10.13
Milk (1 litre)USD $1.86
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $2.72
White Rice (1 kg)USD $1.65
Dozen EggsUSD $3.6
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $9.16
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $5.67
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.76
Apples (1 kg)USD $1.39
Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.68
Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.65
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $2.36
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.77
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.92

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $138.9
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $456.07
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $285.79
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $659.4
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $445.36
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $108.94

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $66.68
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $13.58
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $7.92
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $485.84
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $4,763

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $1.16
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $0.71
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $26,864
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $6.26
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $34.29
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $31,210
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.71

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $13.39
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $91.98