Research by the Romanian Statistics Institute has shown that in the first quarter of 2013, salaries made up half of the average household income and social provisions made up 23 per cent. The institute reports average monthly income decreased slightly to RON 2,521 (€567) per household or RON 882 (€200) per person. The researchers report that families spend nearly 92 per cent of their income immediately.
English: http://www.romania-insider.com/average-romanian-household-spent-almost-entirely ...
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