ROMANIA: Cities with the best access to stores and restaurants. Bucharest, on the 7th place | Progresiv
Oradea, Targu Mures and Timisoara hold the top three positions in the ranking of cities with the best access to stores and restaurants, according to an analysis conducted by the Storia.ro real estate platform in collaboration with research agency D&D Research. 
The study analyzes citizens' perception of access to stores and restaurants in the regions, cities and neighborhoods where they live.
The ranking of the ten most favorable cities in terms of access to stores and restaurants is completed by Targu Jiu, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Brasov, Bucharest, Ramnicu Valcea, Cluj-Napoca and Craiova.
The last positions are occupied by Alexandria, Ilfov and Giurgiu, and in the ranking of the 10 most disadvantaged cities in terms of access to restaurants and stores are also Braila, Botosani, Iasi, Vaslui, Zalau, Buzau, Satu Mare.
Regarding the regions with the best access to stores and restaurants, Bucharest (including Ilfov) is ranked first, and the following are Banat and Oltenia. The other positions are occupied by Crisana, Transylvania, Maramures, Muntenia, Dobrogea and Moldova.
The most favorable districts in terms of access to shops and restaurants are Nufarul from Oradea, the Central neighbourhood from Pitesti and Unirii Square from Bucharest, while at the opposite pole are Centura from Targu Jiu, Confectii from Arad and Semicentral neighbourhood from Giurgiu.
The most favorable three Bucharest districts in terms of access to stores and restaurants are Unirii Square, Vitan Mall and Nicolae Grigorescu, followed by Titan, Balta Alba, Basarabia, Vitan, Dristor, Salajan and Aviatiei. On the other hand, the most disadvantaged three districts in Bucharest are Ferentari, Antiaeriana and Baicului.
