Romania

Compared with Czechia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Czechia = 1×

Romania vs

Czechia

Overall verdict

Romania is about 0.84× Czechia.

Average across 4 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Czechia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Czechia. A bar running right means Romania is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Czechia Czechia = 1×

Romania is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.11
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.00
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.72
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.63

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Romania, Diesel 1L costs 1.2× what it does in Czechia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.20

Romania CZK 44.47 USD 2.087

Czechia CZK 36.95 USD 1.734

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.02

Romania CZK 40.72 USD 1.911

Czechia CZK 39.97 USD 1.876

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00

Romania CZK 1,449 EUR 59.99

Czechia CZK 1,449 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.72

Romania CZK 83.24 RON 17.45

Czechia CZK 115.00 CZK 115

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.63

Romania CZK 4.69 USD 0.222

Czechia CZK 7.41 USD 0.351

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com