Cost of Living in Bacau

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$735
$1957
🛋️ Without rent
$458
$1433
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$277
$524
🍽️ Food
$347
$929
🚐 Transport
$27.8
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$918
😀 Quality of life
64
🏙️ Population
136K

The average cost of living in Bacau is $735, which is in the top 28% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 6738th out of 9294 in our global list and 29th out of 47 in Romania.

The median after-tax salary is $918, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months. Ranked 4551st (TOP 49%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 8th best city to live in Romania. With an estimated population of 136K, Bacau is the 14th largest city in Romania.

✈️ Closest airport 7 km Bacau George Enescu International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 16.7 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 5740 Vasile Alecsandri University of Bacau
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Prices in Bacau

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
 Cappuccino
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$358
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5999

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