Cost of living in Piteşti (Romania) is 39% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
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| Food | - 48% | |||
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| Food in Piteşti (Romania) is 48% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Piteşti | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 32 lei (€7) | €16 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 18 lei (€3.66) | €9 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 lei (€1.92) | €4.00 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.22 lei (€1.06) | €0.90 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 10 lei (€2.01) | €2.06 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.30 lei (€0.88) | €1.68 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (€2.86) | €5.68 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.36 lei (€0.69) | €1.59 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.30 lei (€0.47) | €1.17 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.23 lei (€0.66) | €0.83 | - 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 25 lei (€5.10) | €6 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 5.44 lei (€1.11) | €1.43 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.67 lei (€0.34) | €0.77 | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 46% | |||
| Housing in Piteşti (Romania) is 46% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Piteşti | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,229 lei (€455) | €819 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,523 lei (€311) | €543 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 390 lei (€80) | €98 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,369 lei (€279) | €517 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 914 lei (€187) | €367 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 253 lei (€52) | €58 | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32 lei (€7) | €27 | - 75% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,762 lei (€360) | €388 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 330 lei (€67) | €95 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 30 lei (€6) | €5.47 | + 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 23 lei (€4.69) | €11 | - 57% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Piteşti (Romania) is 24% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Piteşti | Alicante | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 261 lei (€53) | €87 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 131 lei (€27) | €29 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 270 lei (€55) | €81 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 251 lei (€51) | €85 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Piteşti (Romania) is 37% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Piteşti | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 87,982 lei (€17,955) | €21,899 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.20 lei (€1.06) | €1.83 | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 74 lei (€15) | €24 | - 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 21 lei (€4.22) | €17 | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Piteşti (Romania) is 21% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Piteşti | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.00 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 lei (€5.81) | €3.77 | + 54% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 84 lei (€17) | €43 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 lei (€4.08) | €3.93 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 13 lei (€2.66) | €3.06 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (€3.01) | €3.36 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.04 lei (€1.03) | €1.31 | - 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (€1.88) | €2.13 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 16 lei (€3.21) | €13 | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Piteşti (Romania) is 30% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Piteşti | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 69 lei (€14) | €32 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 43 lei (€9) | €15 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 166 lei (€34) | €54 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 135 lei (€27) | €38 | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 21 lei (€4.29) | €9 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 9 lei (€1.90) | €2.70 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.31 lei (€1.08) | €3.27 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €431 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.16 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 121 lei (€25) | €48 | - 49% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 16 lei (€3.35) | €5.12 | - 35% | |
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TOTAL | - 39% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 130 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 09, 2023.
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