Romania

Compared with Italy, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Italy = 1×

Romania vs

Italy

Overall verdict

Romania is about 0.77× Italy.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Italy = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Italy. 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

Italy Italy = 1×

Romania is pricier →

🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.00
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.86
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.54

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

In Romania, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.0× what it does in Italy — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00

Romania €59.99 EUR 59.99

Italy €59.99 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.87

Romania €1.83 USD 2.087

Italy €2.11 USD 2.407

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.86

Romania €1.68 USD 1.911

Italy €1.95 USD 2.22

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.54

Romania €0.19 USD 0.222

Italy €0.36 USD 0.414

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com