Bucharest vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bucharest	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1036	$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2606	$1936
🏠 One person rent	$496	$342
🏘️ Family rent	$863	$800
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.4	$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1242	$577
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	76	73
😀 Quality of life	78	66
🏙️ Population	1.72M	2.96M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 40% more expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 5404th and 6721st ($1036 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Romania and the Philippines, respectively. Check Romania vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Quezon ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 642nd and 3975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Quezon

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	Bucharest	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.6	$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.53	$2.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.06	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.18	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$545	$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.34	$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.21%	8.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2831	$1851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1759	$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.67	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.6	$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.92	$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.64	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.03	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.32	$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.76	$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$3.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.93	$8.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.06	$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.85	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.36	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.29	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.3	$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.19	$7.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55	$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$5.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$78.8	$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$532	$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10286	$2196

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Cities near Bucharest

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Voluntari	$900
56 km or 35 mi	Giurgiu	$852
60 km or 37 mi	Ploiesti	$786
62 km or 39 mi	Ruse	$668
77 km or 48 mi	Targoviste	$757
77 km or 48 mi	Alexandria	$663
102 km or 63 mi	Buzau	$795
102 km or 63 mi	Calarasi	$727
103 km or 64 mi	Slobozia	$759
108 km or 67 mi	Pitesti	$772
137 km or 85 mi	Slatina	$631
143 km or 89 mi	Shumen	$644
144 km or 90 mi	Brasov	$955
151 km or 94 mi	Veliko Tarnovo	$793
156 km or 97 mi	Ramnicu Valcea	$688
161 km or 100 mi	Pleven	$684
164 km or 102 mi	Sfantu Gheorghe	$751
168 km or 104 mi	Dobrich	$755
168 km or 105 mi	Focsani	$751
177 km or 110 mi	Braila	$721
180 km or 112 mi	Craiova	$744
181 km or 112 mi	Gabrovo	$589
192 km or 119 mi	Galati	$831
192 km or 119 mi	Sliven	$624
198 km or 123 mi	Varna	$931
203 km or 126 mi	Mamaia	$961
205 km or 127 mi	Constanta	$1035
216 km or 134 mi	Yambol	$561
217 km or 135 mi	Sibiu	$837
223 km or 138 mi	Stara Zagora	$693
232 km or 144 mi	Tulcea	$832
233 km or 145 mi	Targu Jiu	$761
236 km or 146 mi	Cahul	$846
237 km or 147 mi	Barlad	$759
238 km or 148 mi	Medias	$584
239 km or 148 mi	Burgas	$573
243 km or 151 mi	Vratsa	$876
251 km or 156 mi	Bacau	$735
260 km or 161 mi	Vidin	$640
267 km or 166 mi	Targu Mures	$721

Cities near Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$801
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$668
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$538
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$705
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$453
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$650
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$704
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$717
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$590
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$650
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$564
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$633
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$614
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$558
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$641
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$602
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$668
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$579
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$677
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$562
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$518
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$632
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$551
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$488
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$668
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$421
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$627
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$507
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$442
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$554