Cost of living in Bucharest (Romania) is about the same as in Campo Grande (Brazil)
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Food | + 20% | |||
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Food in Bucharest (Romania) is 20% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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Bucharest | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 52 lei (R$ 55) | R$ 30 | + 83% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 27 lei (R$ 29) | R$ 35 | - 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 lei (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 lei (R$ 8) | R$ 4.53 | + 75% | |
12 eggs, large | 15 lei (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8 lei (R$ 9) | R$ 5.74 | + 54% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 21 lei (R$ 22) | R$ 22 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.02 lei (R$ 5.35) | R$ 8 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.55 lei (R$ 3.78) | R$ 5.71 | - 34% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.38 lei (R$ 4.67) | R$ 5.58 | - 16% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 32 lei (R$ 34) | R$ 37 | - 7% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8 lei (R$ 8) | R$ 9 | - 5% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.30 lei (R$ 4.58) | R$ 4.34 | + 5% | |
Housing | + 25% | |||
Housing in Bucharest (Romania) is 25% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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Bucharest | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,951 lei (R$ 4,210) | R$ 2,987 | + 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,467 lei (R$ 2,629) | R$ 1,641 | + 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 588 lei (R$ 626) | R$ 389 | + 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,162 lei (R$ 2,303) | R$ 2,237 | + 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,560 lei (R$ 1,662) | R$ 1,459 | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 350 lei (R$ 373) | R$ 285 | + 31% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 41 lei (R$ 44) | R$ 97 | - 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,493 lei (R$ 1,591) | R$ 1,810 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 437 lei (R$ 466) | R$ 517 | - 10% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 49 lei (R$ 52) | R$ 17 | + 197% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 52 lei (R$ 55) | R$ 17 | + 218% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Bucharest (Romania) is 5% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 333 lei (R$ 354) | R$ 289 | + 23% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 192 lei (R$ 205) | R$ 217 | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 389 lei (R$ 415) | R$ 427 | - 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 422 lei (R$ 449) | R$ 311 | + 45% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Bucharest (Romania) is 36% cheaper than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 102,384 lei (R$ 109,085) | R$ 89,532 | + 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 lei (R$ 7) | R$ 5.95 | + 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 79 lei (R$ 85) | R$ 231 | - 63% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 26 lei (R$ 27) | R$ 79 | - 65% | |
Personal Care | + 24% | |||
Personal Care in Bucharest (Romania) is 24% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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Bucharest | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 lei (R$ 31) | R$ 15 | + 106% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31 lei (R$ 34) | R$ 35 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 251 lei (R$ 267) | R$ 277 | - 3% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 24 lei (R$ 25) | R$ 14 | + 79% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 lei (R$ 17) | R$ 15 | + 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 24 lei (R$ 25) | R$ 19 | + 36% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 lei (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 25% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 17 lei (R$ 18) | R$ 4.56 | + 288% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 60 lei (R$ 64) | R$ 44 | + 47% | |
Entertainment | + 16% | |||
Entertainment in Bucharest (Romania) is 16% more expensive than in Campo Grande (Brazil) | ||||
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Bucharest | Campo Grande | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 143 lei (R$ 153) | R$ 94 | + 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 70 lei (R$ 75) | R$ 51 | + 47% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 170 lei (R$ 181) | R$ 161 | + 13% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 213 lei (R$ 227) | R$ 238 | - 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 32 lei (R$ 34) | R$ 25 | + 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 lei (R$ 14) | R$ 13 | + 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 11 lei (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 57% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,004 lei (R$ 4,266) | R$ 2,732 | + 56% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.47 lei (R$ 0.50) | R$ 1.13 | - 56% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 210 lei (R$ 224) | R$ 107 | + 108% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 24 lei (R$ 25) | R$ 11 | + 136% | |
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TOTAL | - 1% |

These prices were last updated on October 03, 2023.
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