Living · Romania
Bucharest
Cost of living, housing, transport and neighborhoods in Bucharest.
LowCost
Caution: lowSafety
ModerateEnglish
1,800,000Population
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City Overview
Bucharest is the capital of Romania. Population, cost level and official links below.
Key facts
Population1,800,000
CostLow
EnglishModerate
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How are the cost figures estimated?
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