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Food prices in Romania
Is it expensive in the shops in Romania? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Romania? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Romania, such as: oranges, bananas, Cigarettes, rice, or wine (The last update: 4 days ago)
Currency in Romania Romanian leu (RON). For 10 US dollars you can get 47.3 Romanian lei. For 100 US dollars you can get 473 Romanian lei. And the other way around: For 10 Romanian lei you can get 2.12 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Romania
What are the different prices in the cities in Romania? Look here: Prices in cities in Romania
Prices: Arad Bacău Baia Mare Botoșani Brăila Brașov Bucharest Buzău Craiova Galați
Prices and availability of products in shops and supermarkets in Romania: Bucharest Iași
McDonald's prices in Romania: Bucharest
Pizza prices in Romania: Bucharest Iași
bread
$1.1 ($0.63 - $1.9)
69% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$8.1 ($5.3 - $12.7)
37% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$1.6 ($1.1 - $2.2)
64% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.9 ($0.95 - $3.2)
61% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$1.5 ($1.1 - $2.1)
10% is less expensive than in United States
wine
$6.3 ($3.2 - $9.5)
by half less than in United States
Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Romania (The last update: 4 days ago)
List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Romania
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.5 (RON 6.9)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.1 (RON 5.2)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $3 (RON 14.4)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $8.1 (RON 38)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.72 (RON 3.4)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $6.3 (RON 30)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1 (RON 4.7)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.6 (RON 7.4)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $5.3 (RON 25)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $6.2 (RON 29)
- Apples (1kg) $1 (RON 4.9)
- Oranges (1kg) $1.5 (RON 6.9)
- Potatoes (1kg) $0.86 (RON 4.1)
- Lettuce (1 head) $0.83 (RON 3.9)
- Kilo of white rice $1.6 (RON 7.7)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $1.9 (RON 9)
- Bananas (1kg) $1.5 (RON 7.1)
- Onions (1kg) $0.95 (RON 4.5)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $9.7 (RON 46)
- Pears (1kg) $1.2 (RON 5.9)
- Cucumber (1kg) $1 (RON 4.9)
- Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $0.84 (RON 4)
- Sausage (1kg) $12 (RON 57)
- Cottage cheese (1kg) $9 (RON 42)
- Whisky 13.88 $13.9 (RON 66)
- Rum 17.44 $17.4 (RON 82)
- Vodka 11.57 $11.6 (RON 55)
- Gin 14.13 $14.1 (RON 67)
Price changes in previous years in Romania
Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $0.91(RON 4.3), 2012: $0.98(RON 4.6), 2013: $0.98(RON 4.7), 2014: $0.93(RON 4.4), 2015: $0.93(RON 4.4), 2016: $0.92(RON 4.4), 2017: $0.95(RON 4.5), and 2018: $1(RON 4.8)
Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Romania?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $0.41(RON 2), 2012: $0.38(RON 1.8), 2013: $0.47(RON 2.2), 2014: $0.44(RON 2.1), 2015: $0.4(RON 1.9), 2016: $0.42(RON 2), 2017: $0.41(RON 2), and 2018: $0.47(RON 2.2)
Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $1.3(RON 6.3), 2011: $1.4(RON 6.6), 2012: $1.8(RON 8.4), 2013: $1.5(RON 7.3), 2014: $1.5(RON 7), 2015: $1.5(RON 7), 2016: $1.5(RON 6.9), 2017: $1.7(RON 8), and 2018: $2(RON 9.5)
Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $1(RON 4.7), 2013: $1(RON 4.9), 2014: $1(RON 4.9), 2015: $0.89(RON 4.2), 2016: $0.88(RON 4.2), 2017: $0.95(RON 4.5), and 2018: $0.96(RON 4.5)
Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Romania?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $5.3(RON 25), 2016: $5.5(RON 26), 2017: $6(RON 28), and 2018: $6.3(RON 30).
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
bananas
$1.5 ($1.1 - $2.1)
10% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$432 ($316 - $656)
76% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$8.1 ($5.3 - $12.7)
37% is less expensive than in United States
bread
$1.1 ($0.63 - $1.9)
69% is less expensive than in United States
average earnings
$818
82% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$1.6 ($1.1 - $2.2)
64% is less expensive than in United States