Bucharest vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$517
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$1237
🏠 One person rent
$525
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$490
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
77
58
😀 Quality of life
81
62
🏙️ Population
1.72M
5.95M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 116% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 4913th and 8553rd ($1116 vs $517) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Romania and India, respectively. Check Romania vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.9 months in Pune. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Pune ranked 9th in India, while ranked 646th and 5617th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$4.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$436
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$17.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$27.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$9.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
9.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$2151
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$1102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$11.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$3.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$1.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$19.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$2540

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$970
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$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
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$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$273
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$399
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$705
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$487
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$363
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$267
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$290
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$309
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$349
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$285
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$382
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$333
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$278
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$396
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$463
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$705
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$303
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$398
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$251
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$476
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$422
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$355
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$328
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$291
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$297
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$374
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$305
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$266
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$366
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$375
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$353
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$383
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$310
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$295
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$470
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$398
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$361