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Iceland
Romania
🇷🇴Median living costs and average scores across each country's covered cities (1-bedroom apartment, USD).
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Country at a Glance
| Metric | Iceland | Romania | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities covered | 1 | 4 | — |
| Median monthly cost (1-bed, USD) | $2,838 | $1,370 | Romania (cheaper) |
| Cheapest city | Reykjavik ($2,838) | Brașov ($1,347) | — |
| Best rated city | Reykjavik (QoL 90) | Brașov (QoL 78) | — |
| Best value city | Reykjavik | Brașov | — |
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Average scores across each country's cities (0–100, higher is better)
| Score | Iceland | Romania | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 18 | 66.5 | Romania |
| Safety | 92 | 77.5 | Iceland |
| Quality of life | 90 | 77 | Iceland |
| Internet | 94 | 84 | Iceland |
| Healthcare | 88 | 75.5 | Iceland |
| Climate | 40 | 59 | Romania |