Bucharest vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$2008
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$4747
🏠 One person rent
$562
$1165
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$2000
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$596
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$97.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$3934
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
78
74
😀 Quality of life
84
88
🏙️ Population
1.72M
486K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 43% less expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 4877th and 1993rd ($1148 vs $2008) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1551st in Romania and the United States, respectively. Check Romania vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 2 months in Omaha. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Omaha ranked 83rd in the United States, while ranked 482nd and 287th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Omaha

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Bucharest Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$5.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$1184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$2189
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$1549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$1846
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$9.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$9.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$4.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$96.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$21139

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Cities near Bucharest

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

Cities near Omaha

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
14 km or 8.6 mi Bellevue
$1883
44 km or 27 mi Fremont
$1950
75 km or 47 mi Lincoln
$1643
114 km or 71 mi Columbus
$1901
140 km or 87 mi Sioux
$1740
145 km or 90 mi Norfolk
$1923
183 km or 114 mi Waukee
$1960
194 km or 121 mi Urbandale
$1963
195 km or 121 mi St. Joseph
$1977
195 km or 121 mi West Des Moines
$1972
198 km or 123 mi Johnston
$1951
200 km or 124 mi Grand Island
$1795
203 km or 126 mi Des Moines
$1900
205 km or 128 mi Fort Dodge
$1828
207 km or 129 mi Ankeny
$1819
213 km or 133 mi Hastings
$1848
217 km or 135 mi Ames
$1811
236 km or 147 mi Manhattan
$1790
236 km or 147 mi Leavenworth
$2134
248 km or 154 mi Topeka
$1574
259 km or 161 mi Junction
$1908
259 km or 161 mi Sioux Falls
$1844
260 km or 161 mi Gladstone
$1944
263 km or 163 mi Liberty
$1680
264 km or 164 mi Lawrence
$1832
265 km or 165 mi Kearney
$1765
266 km or 165 mi Kansas City
$2220
272 km or 169 mi Marshalltown
$1787
272 km or 169 mi Shawnee
$2307
275 km or 171 mi Kansas
$2158
277 km or 172 mi Lenexa
$2372
278 km or 173 mi Independence
$1864
279 km or 173 mi Prairie Village
$2357
283 km or 176 mi Overland Park
$2499
285 km or 177 mi Olathe
$2327
285 km or 177 mi Raytown
$2080
287 km or 178 mi Leawood
$2349
288 km or 179 mi Gardner
$2173
291 km or 181 mi Blue Springs
$2018