Bucharest vs Marseille - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Bucharest | Marseille | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Bucharest is 35% less expensive than in Marseille. Cities ranked 5404th and 3227th ($1036 vs $1607) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 41st in Romania and France, respectively. Check Romania vs France comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 1.5 months in Marseille. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Marseille ranked 8th in France, while ranked 642nd and 342nd among best cities to live in the world.
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| Bucharest | Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 13 km or 8.3 mi |  Voluntari | |
| 56 km or 35 mi | Giurgiu | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Ploiesti | |
| 62 km or 39 mi |  Ruse | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Targoviste | |
| 77 km or 48 mi | Alexandria | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Buzau | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Calarasi | |
| 103 km or 64 mi | Slobozia | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Pitesti | |
| 137 km or 85 mi | Slatina | |
| 143 km or 89 mi | Shumen | |
| 144 km or 90 mi | Brasov | |
| 151 km or 94 mi | Veliko Tarnovo | |
| 156 km or 97 mi | Ramnicu Valcea | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Pleven | |
| 164 km or 102 mi | Sfantu Gheorghe | |
| 168 km or 104 mi | Dobrich | |
| 168 km or 105 mi | Focsani | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Braila | |
| 180 km or 112 mi | Craiova | |
| 181 km or 112 mi | Gabrovo | |
| 192 km or 119 mi | Galati | |
| 192 km or 119 mi | Sliven | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Varna | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Mamaia | |
| 205 km or 127 mi | Constanta | |
| 216 km or 134 mi | Yambol | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Sibiu | |
| 223 km or 138 mi | Stara Zagora | |
| 232 km or 144 mi | Tulcea | |
| 233 km or 145 mi | Targu Jiu | |
| 236 km or 146 mi |  Cahul | |
| 237 km or 147 mi | Barlad | |
| 238 km or 148 mi | Medias | |
| 239 km or 148 mi | Burgas | |
| 243 km or 151 mi | Vratsa | |
| 251 km or 156 mi | Bacau | |
| 260 km or 161 mi | Vidin | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | Targu Mures |
Cities near Marseille
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 26 km or 16 mi |  Aix-en-Provence | |
| 44 km or 27 mi | Miramas | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Toulon | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Manosque | |
| 86 km or 53 mi | Avignon | |
| 102 km or 63 mi | Nimes | |
| 126 km or 78 mi | Montpellier | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Cannes | |
| 144 km or 90 mi | Antibes | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Nice | |
| 172 km or 107 mi |  Monaco City | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Monte Carlo | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Beziers | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Menton | |
| 186 km or 116 mi | Valence | |
| 188 km or 117 mi |  Ventimiglia | |
| 193 km or 120 mi | Narbonne | |
| 202 km or 125 mi | Sanremo | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Grenoble | |
| 212 km or 132 mi | Cuneo | |
| 213 km or 132 mi | Perpignan | |
| 224 km or 139 mi | Imperia | |
| 229 km or 142 mi |  Figueres | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Mondovi | |
| 250 km or 155 mi | Saint-Etienne | |
| 253 km or 157 mi | Rodez | |
| 255 km or 159 mi | Girona | |
| 255 km or 159 mi | Castres | |
| 256 km or 159 mi | Chambery | |
| 269 km or 167 mi | Aix-les-Bains | |
| 270 km or 168 mi | Turin | |
| 273 km or 170 mi | Savona | |
| 274 km or 170 mi | Lloret de Mar | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Lyon | |
| 277 km or 172 mi | Villeurbanne | |
| 288 km or 179 mi | Asti | |
| 295 km or 184 mi | Annecy | |
| 297 km or 185 mi | Vic | |
| 310 km or 192 mi | Mataro | |
| 311 km or 193 mi | Genoa |