🇷🇴 Romania · #392 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Galati

2.6% below the Romania average

Ranked #392 of 538 cities · More expensive than 27.1% of cities worldwide

Compared to Romania average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Galati

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom RON 1,381/mo ≈ $305 RON 1,036/mo ≈ $229 25%
3-Bedroom RON 2,399/mo ≈ $530 RON 1,799/mo ≈ $398 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-2.6% Average
Rent
-1.7% Average
Groceries
-3.4% Average
Restaurants
-2.8% Average
Purchasing Power
-11.3% Weak

Living in Galati: What to Expect

Galati is average by global standards (ranked #392 of 538 cities). It is 2.6% cheaper than the Romania average, based on 11 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Groceries offers the best value, while Rent is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

Workers in Romania earning RON 261,578 gross take home RON 12,752/month after tax (41.5% effective rate). See full Romania tax calculator →

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