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Best Cities in Romania to Live In 2026
1 city ranked by Livability Score — affordability, safety, internet, democracy & climate.
Country at a Glance
82/100↓
Freedom House score
#55
Press freedom rank
58/100
Grid reliability
5yr
Path to PR
16%
Corporate tax
❓ Living in Romania — Common Questions
What is the best city to live in Romania?▾
Based on our Livability Score, Bucharest ranks #1 in Romania with a score of 79/100, and city-centre rent from around $668/month.
What is the safest city in Romania?▾
By UNODC homicide rate data, Bucharest is the safest city in Romania in our database, with a rate of 1.3 per 100,000 people.