Salaries in Germany vs Romania (2025)
Germany — avg net
€2,583
Gross €3,960
Romania — avg net
€1,103
Gross €1,885
Germany — min wage
€2,343
Romania — min wage
€795
Germany — real change 3y
-7.1%
Romania — real change 3y
+6.4%
Occupation pay
Summary
Net salaries in Romania are 57.3% lower than in Germany in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 18.8% lower.
Cost-of-living equivalent
What Germany's average net feels like in Romania, adjusted for local prices.