Money, Budget, and Shopping in Romania

Money

Currency

• Currency: Romanian leu (100 bani).

• Banknotes: 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 200, and 500 lei.

• Coins: 1, 5, 10, and 50 bani.

• Exchange:

Exchange

What currency to bring

Payment methods

Returning home

Budget

What can be expensive

What can be inexpensive

Price range

• Double room in a "backpacker" hotel:

• Double room in a "tourist" hotel:

• Snacks, local restaurant meal:

• Tourist restaurant meal:

• Budget car rental:

• 100 km by bus:

• 100 km by train:

• Urban taxi:

• Urban bus:

Bargaining and tips

Shopping and souvenirs

What to bring back