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Living in Voluntari

Voluntari numbered 48,662 residents at the end of 2025. Registered unemployed accounted for 0.1% of residents in 2025. Annual PM2.5 was 13 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0717 sources

Population48,662people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online
Average gross salary1,659EUR/month31 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete
Recorded crime1,597incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)
PM2.5, annual mean13µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Voluntari?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in RomaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Voluntari.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Voluntari counted 24,149 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Voluntari. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Voluntari recurring monthly costs, € per month

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Internet, 60 Mbps€8
Mobile plan, 10 GB€5
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited7.61 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi Fiber 10002Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB5 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Digi mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings24,149 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20216Official
Main residence dwellings17,679 dwellings31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20216Official

Is Voluntari a good place to live?

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on housing · range 53–75%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–76%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–69%
Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–73%

Work and income

At the end of 2021, 24,379 were in employment in Voluntari.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings1,659 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete1Official · county
People in employment24,379 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20217Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Voluntari. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Voluntari. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Voluntari?

Police recorded 1,597 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)11

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,597 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)11Official · county

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport6 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BBU3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Voluntari. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

RomanianIn PersonCost varies
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Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Voluntari.

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Climate and air quality

Voluntari's monthly mean temperatures were −1.5°C in January and 23°C in July. Voluntari's monthly precipitation totalled 40.1 mm in January and 68.6 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 78.8 hours in January and 293.4 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Voluntari?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in RomaniaAnnual PM2.5 in Voluntari is 13.0 µg/m³. Of 19 cities with data, 4 have annual PM2.5 of 15 to under 16 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3 · Feb 6.3 · Mar 12.3 · Apr 18.5 · May 24.1 · Jun 28.1 · Jul 30.4 · Aug 30.6 · Sep 25 · Oct 18 · Nov 10.5 · Dec 4.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5 · Feb -3.5 · Mar 0.3 · Apr 4.9 · May 9.7 · Jun 13.9 · Jul 15.6 · Aug 15.2 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 5.7 · Nov 1.4 · Dec -3.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.5 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 5.6 · Apr 11.4 · May 16.8 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23 · Aug 22.4 · Sep 16.8 · Oct 10.7 · Nov 5.3 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 40.1 · Feb 33 · Mar 42.4 · Apr 50.2 · May 70.4 · Jun 82.7 · Jul 68.6 · Aug 48.9 · Sep 60.5 · Oct 60.7 · Nov 43.6 · Dec 47 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 78.8 · Feb 107.1 · Mar 156.7 · Apr 195.3 · May 245.4 · Jun 259.4 · Jul 293.4 · Aug 283 · Sep 208.7 · Oct 149.6 · Nov 84.8 · Dec 63.9 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Romania: Arad ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Kecskemét (Hungary) ±0.9 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.2 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±2.4 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.4 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±2.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, Voluntari had 24,861 residents who were female. At the end of 2021, Voluntari had 22,505 residents who were male.

How many people live in Voluntari?

The published population was 48,662 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Female residents24,861 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official
Male residents22,505 people31 Dec 2021Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 20215Official
Population48,662 people31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online9Official
Registered unemployed, share of residents0.103 %31 Dec 2025Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online9Official

International community in Voluntari

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Resident population at 1 December 2021 in the UAT; ethnicity/mother tongue are source-native census response categories · 2021-12-01

Published groupPeopleShare
POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL47,366100.0%
Români33,60070.9%
Informație nedisponibila12,77227.0%
Alta etnie5581.2%
Romi1470.3%
Turci880.2%
Maghiari510.1%
Germani270.1%
Evrei250.1%
Greci230.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Italieni190.0%
Tatari110.0%
Ucraineni110.0%
Bulgari100.0%
Rusi-Lipoveni60.0%
Armeni50.0%
Polonezi50.0%
Sarbi30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Registered jobseekers46 people7 Aug 2026Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / TEMPO-INS9Official

Alternatives for people set on Voluntari

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Voluntari from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Alternative cities in Romania

Other cities in Romania to compare with Voluntari, nearest in population first.

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Popeşti-Leordeni49,382 residentsTecuci47,606 residentsTurda51,846 residentsAlexandria45,057 residentsPaşcani44,013 residentsNăvodari43,725 residents

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Voluntari in rankings

#13 of 30 in Cities with cleanest air in Romania #23 of 30 in Largest cities in Romania

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Voluntari when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 18, and public school is free. How to enrol a child (edu.ro).

A country-wide rule for Romania; Voluntari's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Voluntari part of Bucharest?

Voluntari is identified as a satellite of Bucharest. It is about 10.4 km away by straight-line distance. Bucharest city profile

Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source17

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Voluntari?

The published population was 48,662 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is the air quality good in Voluntari?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 13 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Voluntari?

Police recorded 1,597 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B).

Is Voluntari a good place to live?

Voluntari may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Voluntari part of Bucharest?

Voluntari is identified as a satellite of Bucharest. It is about 10.4 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people are in the POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL ancestry or ethnicity group in Voluntari?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 47,366 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-12-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Voluntari, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 03e318a74ec7f6a1ad7114544331a858]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/voluntari/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Voluntari, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {03e318a74ec7f6a1ad7114544331a858},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/voluntari/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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