Cost of Living Comparison Between Cluj-Napoca and Acapulco Cost of Living Comparison Between Cluj-Napoca and Acapulco

😐 Solo nomad: Cluj-Napoca is 7.4% more expensive than Acapulco without rent, and 44.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cluj-Napoca is 2.9% more expensive than Acapulco without rent, and 49.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.49 RON 50.5
$10.55 MX$186
8.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.3 RON 251
$31.62 MX$558
81.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.89 RON 34.63
$11.33 MX$200
-30.36%
Cappuccino
$3.39 RON 14.89
$3.74 MX$66.1
-9.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 RON 10.09
$1.88 MX$33.17
22.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 RON 9.65
$1.62 MX$28.58
35.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.24 RON 14.21
$2.69 MX$47.53
20.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 RON 17.45
$4.67 MX$82.4
-14.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 RON 7.89
$1.56 MX$27.58
15.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RON 5.92
$3.27 MX$57.7
-58.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.80 RON 7.88
$1.56 MX$27.61
15.38%
Eggs
$3.35 RON 14.72
$1.72 MX$30.34
94.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.22 RON 44.86
$6.18 MX$109
65.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.29 RON 32.01
$8.08 MX$143
-9.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 RON 51.5
$10.69 MX$189
9.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 RON 5.43
$4.41 MX$77.9
-71.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.62
$1.68 MX$29.65
3.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 RON 6.82
$3.19 MX$56.3
-51.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.61
$3.13 MX$55.2
-22.68%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RON 4.43
$3.31 MX$58.4
-69.49%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 RON 4.28
$2.82 MX$49.71
-65.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 RON 4.76
$1.21 MX$21.41
-9.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 RON 4.18
$0.76 MX$13.40
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.35 RON 27.89
$7.86 MX$139
-19.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.82 RON 34.32
$7.06 MX$125
10.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 RON 5.15
$1.09 MX$19.27
7.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 RON 9.01
$2.67 MX$47.18
-23.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 RON 2.98
$0.73 MX$12.94
-6.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.04 RON 101
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 RON 4.08
$4.22 MX$74.4
-77.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RON 3.92
$1.58 MX$27.96
-43.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.52 RON 41.80
$8.51 MX$150
11.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.45
$1.31 MX$23.09
29.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K RON 121.8K
$21.2K MX$373.8K
30.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K RON 118.8K
$22.6K MX$398.5K
19.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 RON 690
$38.65 MX$682
306.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.72 RON 38.29
$21.85 MX$386
-60.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.81 RON 43.06
$20.81 MX$367
-52.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.31 RON 190
$18.75 MX$331
130.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 RON 86.3
$13.13 MX$232
49.81%
Cinema Ticket
$8.30 RON 36.44
$3.81 MX$67.2
117.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$480 RON 2,108
$158 MX$2,782
204.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K RON 46.0K
$3,550 MX$62.6K
195.40%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.0 RON 303
$64.4 MX$1,136
7.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.33 RON 177
$41.70 MX$736
-3.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 RON 382
$108 MX$1,899
-19.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RON 445
$80.7 MX$1,424
25.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$714 RON 3,136
$507 MX$8,955
40.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$559 RON 2,455
$239 MX$4,215
134.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 RON 5,607
$940 MX$16.6K
35.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 RON 4,161
$257 MX$4,532
269.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,754 RON 20.9K
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,267 RON 14.3K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cluj-Napoca
Acapulco
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,423 RON 6,246
$474 MX$8,364
200.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
11.5
-49.13%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

Last update for Acapulco: March 2, 2026

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