Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Turda Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Turda

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 65.8% more expensive than Turda without rent, and 115% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 43.4% more expensive than Turda without rent, and 99.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$8.96 RON 38.89
94.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$50.9 RON 221
35.06%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$8.28 RON 35.97
65.58%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$3.09 RON 13.44
-10.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.93 RON 8.39
45.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.69 RON 7.35
17.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$2.37 RON 10.27
86.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$2.74 RON 11.88
65.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.54 RON 6.7
-19.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.2 RON 5.23
69.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.62 RON 7.05
22.22%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.06 RON 13.28
13.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$9.57 RON 41.54
91.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$7.15 RON 31.06
37.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$11.75 RON 51
63.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.11 RON 4.82
135.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.63 RON 7.07
43.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.62 RON 7.03
30.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.63 RON 7.06
69.94%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.97 RON 4.2
110.31%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.94 RON 4.07
88.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.05 RON 4.56
42.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.9 RON 3.89
-5.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$6 RON 26.06
16.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$7.12 RON 30.9
0.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.12 RON 4.86
27.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.89 RON 8.19
21.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$1.35 RON 5.85
123.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$19.97 RON 86.7
45.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.79 RON 3.44
481.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.7 RON 3.02
188.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$8.25 RON 35.84
258.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.65 RON 7.16
9.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$28.2K RON 122.4K
36.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$26.5K RON 115.1K
22.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$161 RON 698
17.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$8.89 RON 38.6
149.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$8.49 RON 36.86
328.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$41.22 RON 179
39.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$20.81 RON 90.4
0.67%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$6.77 RON 29.38
59.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$483 RON 2,095
51.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$7,864 RON 34.1K
92.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$66.1 RON 287
31.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$41.27 RON 179
-10.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$86.3 RON 375
18.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$98.6 RON 428
18.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$392 RON 1,703
302.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$296 RON 1,286
315.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$598 RON 2,597
352.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$432 RON 1,876
369.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,907 RON 8,279
246.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,331 RON 5,779
279.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Turda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$813 RON 3,529
170.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
5.85
-42.05%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Turda: October 28, 2025

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