Cost of Living Comparison Between Chitila and Timisoara Cost of Living Comparison Between Chitila and Timisoara

😐 Solo nomad: Chitila is 5.1% more expensive than Timisoara without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chitila is 0.2% cheaper than Timisoara without rent, and 4.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.98 RON 60.7
$9.18 RON 39.87
52.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 RON 298
$57.5 RON 249
19.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.04 RON 34.9
$8.08 RON 35.08
-0.50%
Cappuccino
$3.35 RON 14.53
$3.18 RON 13.82
5.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 RON 8.61
$2.25 RON 9.76
-12.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 RON 5.85
$2 RON 8.67
-32.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.35 RON 10.19
$2.77 RON 12.03
-15.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 RON 13.65
$3.36 RON 14.58
-6.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.76 RON 7.64
$1.47 RON 6.4
19.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 RON 5.59
$1.28 RON 5.54
0.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.87 RON 8.1
$1.5 RON 6.5
24.67%
Eggs
$3.16 RON 13.7
$3.15 RON 13.69
0.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.59 RON 41.62
$9.36 RON 40.64
2.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.59 RON 28.62
$6.58 RON 28.57
0.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.48 RON 49.84
$11.27 RON 48.95
1.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.4 RON 6.1
$1.09 RON 4.75
28.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 RON 7.42
$1.49 RON 6.47
14.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 RON 7.76
$1.6 RON 6.94
11.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 RON 10.59
$2.56 RON 11.13
-4.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1 RON 4.36
$0.72 RON 3.14
38.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 RON 4.25
$1.02 RON 4.42
-3.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.93 RON 4.04
$0.73 RON 3.16
27.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 RON 3.67
$0.74 RON 3.21
14.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.26 RON 27.2
$5.99 RON 26.01
4.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 RON 30.19
$8.04 RON 34.89
-13.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 RON 4.95
$1.2 RON 5.19
-5.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 RON 7.81
$1.72 RON 7.45
4.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 RON 3.08
$0.9 RON 3.91
-21.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.91 RON 86.5
$29.53 RON 128
-32.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 RON 2.88
$0.84 RON 3.63
-21.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.6 RON 2.62
$0.8 RON 3.46
-25.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.03 RON 30.5
$7.42 RON 32.21
-5.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 RON 7.42
$1.67 RON 7.24
2.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K RON 121.5K
$28K RON 121.6K
-0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K RON 119.2K
$26.1K RON 113.3K
5.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$178 RON 773
$138 RON 599
29.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.93 RON 38.75
$8.33 RON 36.17
7.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.38 RON 49.39
$9.41 RON 40.84
20.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.67 RON 181
$43.68 RON 190
-4.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.87 RON 81.9
$15.41 RON 66.9
22.45%
Cinema Ticket
$8.15 RON 35.37
$7.86 RON 34.11
3.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$544 RON 2,364
$488 RON 2,119
11.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,304 RON 36.1K
$10.1K RON 43.7K
-17.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80 RON 347
$75.8 RON 329
5.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.7 RON 285
$42.92 RON 186
53.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89 RON 386
$83.9 RON 364
6.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.4 RON 406
$94.9 RON 412
-1.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$391 RON 1,697
$495 RON 2,151
-21.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$288 RON 1,249
$352 RON 1,529
-18.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 RON 2,532
$725 RON 3,147
-19.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$446 RON 1,939
$586 RON 2,545
-23.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,920 RON 8,338
$2,806 RON 12.2K
-31.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,461 RON 6,343
$1,855 RON 8,056
-21.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chitila
Timisoara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$930 RON 4,036
$1,250 RON 5,429
-25.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.78
6.66
1.80%

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Last update for Chitila: October 28, 2025

Last update for Timisoara: October 28, 2025

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