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Ploieşti
City in Prahova, Romania
Overview
Ploieşti is a lively city in Prahova county, renowned for its rich industrial history, lively squares, and proximity to the famous Prahova Valley. The city offers an authentic Romanian urban experience with both cultural attractions and modern amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Romania
Department
Prahova
Population
180,539
Time Zone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
44.95°, 26.02°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,204
Local Cost
$610
Local Income
$700
Cashless
65
English
40
Temperature
11.3°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
-0.4°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
-24.5°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
643 mm
Internet Speed
211 Mbps
Upload
166 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
96
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
28
Parks
50
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
OTP
Distance
43 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped35 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 14 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 35 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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