Bucharest vs Genoa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Genoa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1138
$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2971
$3880
🏠 One person rent
$535
$794
🏘️ Family rent
$931
$1247
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1467
$2089
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
30
😀 Quality of life
84
80
🏙️ Population
1.72M
559K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 31% less expensive than in Genoa. Cities ranked 4935th and 3453rd ($1138 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 31st in Romania and Italy, respectively. Check Romania vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 1.3 months in Genoa. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Genoa ranked 34th in Italy, while ranked 508th and 756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Genoa

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Bucharest Genoa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.2
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.13
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$6.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.56
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$586
$907
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1055
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$911
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$205
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.13%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4123
$3815
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2286
$1265
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$56.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.84
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.75
$4.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.76
$8.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.73
$6.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$13.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.79
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.77
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.11
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.8
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.67
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16525
$12007

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$999
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$956
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$926
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$784
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$800
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$724
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$831
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$758
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$777
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$970
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$695
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$666
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1150
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$759
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$826
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$704
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$805
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$910
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$983
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$665
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$950
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$607
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1099
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1062
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1132
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$644
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$840
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$716
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$916
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$844
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$864
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$841
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$738
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$872
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$763
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$773
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$683
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$795

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1660
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1471
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1354
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1602
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1618
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1342
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1458
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1375
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1490
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1606
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1445
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1769
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1338
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1294
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1371
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1778
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1556
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1432
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1290
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1652
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2370
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1474
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1652
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1627
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1885
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1803
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1516
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1817
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1468
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1675
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1622
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1595
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$4626
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7861
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1659
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1275
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1637
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1631
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1582