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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ampang Jaya and Miercurea Ciuc Cost of Living Comparison Between Ampang Jaya and Miercurea Ciuc

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ampang Jaya is 39.9% more expensive than Miercurea Ciuc without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ampang Jaya is 9.4% cheaper than Miercurea Ciuc without rent, and 6.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 MYRย 14.11
$7.08 RONย 31.00
-50.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.23 MYRย 78.1
$22.59 RONย 98.9
-14.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.58 MYRย 18.60
$6.82 RONย 29.87
-32.84%
Cappuccino
$2.86 MYRย 11.60
$1.80 RONย 7.87
58.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.80 MYRย 3.23
$1.75 RONย 7.66
-54.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 MYRย 1.83
$1.52 RONย 6.66
-70.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.64 MYRย 14.80
$2.15 RONย 9.42
69.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.72 MYRย 23.24
$2.15 RONย 9.42
166.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 MYRย 7.30
$1.35 RONย 5.90
33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.00 MYRย 4.07
$1.09 RONย 4.77
-8.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 MYRย 5.04
$1.18 RONย 5.17
5.08%
Eggs
$2.26 MYRย 9.20
$3.29 RONย 14.43
-31.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.69 MYRย 43.42
$8.52 RONย 37.31
25.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.52 MYRย 14.27
$7.20 RONย 31.53
-51.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.32 MYRย 25.68
$6.56 RONย 28.75
-3.66%
Apples (1kg)
$3.76 MYRย 15.25
$0.77 RONย 3.38
388.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 MYRย 6.17
$1.46 RONย 6.38
4.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 MYRย 7.24
$1.34 RONย 5.85
32.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 MYRย 4.91
$1.98 RONย 8.65
-38.89%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 MYRย 4.80
$0.70 RONย 3.08
68.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 MYRย 5.41
$0.93 RONย 4.09
43.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 MYRย 3.86
$0.71 RONย 3.12
33.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 MYRย 2.23
$0.66 RONย 2.88
-16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.35 MYRย 17.65
$5.70 RONย 24.97
-23.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.57 MYRย 75.4
$5.89 RONย 25.78
215.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.76 MYRย 11.22
$0.88 RONย 3.85
213.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.00 MYRย 16.26
$1.16 RONย 5.10
244.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MYRย 2.77
$0.94 RONย 4.13
-27.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.66 MYRย 47.36
$23.20 RONย 102
-49.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 MYRย 4.18
$0.71 RONย 3.10
45.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.99 MYRย 4.04
$0.60 RONย 2.64
65.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.88 MYRย 36.05
$5.71 RONย 25.03
55.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 MYRย 1.86
$1.60 RONย 7.00
-71.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$49.0K MYRย 198.9K
$24.9K RONย 109.3K
96.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.5K MYRย 156.1K
$27.4K RONย 120.1K
40.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.65 MYRย 169
$135 RONย 590
-69.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.09 MYRย 36.91
$5.92 RONย 25.92
53.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.95 MYRย 93.2
$5.81 RONย 25.45
295.01%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.97 MYRย 146
$34.28 RONย 150
4.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.80 MYRย 23.56
$11.47 RONย 50.2
-49.43%
Cinema Ticket
$5.00 MYRย 20.28
$5.31 RONย 23.25
-5.84%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$215 MYRย 874
$418 RONย 1,831
-48.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,923 MYRย 28.1K
$6,945 RONย 30.4K
-0.32%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.7 MYRย 267
$46.71 RONย 205
40.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.40 MYRย 123
$18.38 RONย 80.5
65.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.7 MYRย 299
$75.9 RONย 332
-2.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.82 MYRย 198
$93.4 RONย 409
-47.74%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$386 MYRย 1,567
$204 RONย 892
89.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 MYRย 1,167
$170 RONย 744
69.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,021 MYRย 4,146
$464 RONย 2,031
120.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$469 MYRย 1,902
$416 RONย 1,823
12.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,419 MYRย 5,759
$1,598 RONย 7,000
-11.24%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$946 MYRย 3,839
$1,504 RONย 6,586
-37.12%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ampang Jaya
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$838 MYRย 3,400
$754 RONย 3,304
11.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
6.5
-30.92%

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Last update for Ampang Jaya: January 12, 2026

Last update for Miercurea Ciuc: January 13, 2026

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