8.3% above the Romania average
Ranked #419 of 577 cities · More expensive than 27.4% of cities worldwide
Compared to Romania average · See Romania ranking โ
| Apartment | City Centre | Outside Centre | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | RON 1,181/mo โ $254 | RON 917/mo โ $197 | 22% |
| 3-Bedroom | RON 2,055/mo โ $442 | RON 1,483/mo โ $319 | 28% |
Ploiesti has a cost of living index of 26.0 (New York = 100, rent included), from a single data source.
ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.
Ploiesti is affordable by global standards (ranked #419 of 577 cities). It is 8.3% more expensive than the Romania average, based on 12 cities.
Groceries are average and dining out is average. The best value is rent and the priciest is groceries.
Workers in Romania earning RON 263,083 gross take home RON 12,825/month after tax (41.5% effective rate). See full Romania tax calculator →
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