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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Cluj-Napoca is 0.2% cheaper than Constanta without rent, and 7.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Cluj-Napoca is 5.8% cheaper than Constanta without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.49 RONĀ 50.6
$13.90 RONĀ 61.2
-17.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.3 RONĀ 252
$68.7 RONĀ 302
-16.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.89 RONĀ 34.71
$7.96 RONĀ 35.03
-0.88%
Cappuccino
$3.39 RONĀ 14.93
$3.39 RONĀ 14.93
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 RONĀ 10.11
$2.00 RONĀ 8.79
15.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 RONĀ 9.67
$1.31 RONĀ 5.76
67.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.24 RONĀ 14.25
$2.25 RONĀ 9.92
44.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 RONĀ 17.49
$3.16 RONĀ 13.89
25.95%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 RONĀ 7.91
$1.68 RONĀ 7.40
7.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RONĀ 5.93
$1.24 RONĀ 5.44
8.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.80 RONĀ 7.90
$1.84 RONĀ 8.08
-2.17%
Eggs
$3.35 RONĀ 14.76
$3.30 RONĀ 14.51
1.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.22 RONĀ 44.96
$9.86 RONĀ 43.37
3.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.29 RONĀ 32.08
$6.61 RONĀ 29.07
10.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 RONĀ 51.6
$11.54 RONĀ 50.8
1.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 RONĀ 5.44
$1.48 RONĀ 6.52
-16.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RONĀ 7.64
$1.79 RONĀ 7.89
-2.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 RONĀ 6.84
$1.79 RONĀ 7.87
-13.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RONĀ 10.64
$2.50 RONĀ 11.00
-3.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RONĀ 4.44
$1.06 RONĀ 4.64
-4.72%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 RONĀ 4.29
$1.11 RONĀ 4.86
-12.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 RONĀ 4.77
$1.03 RONĀ 4.52
5.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 RONĀ 4.19
$0.93 RONĀ 4.09
2.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.35 RONĀ 27.95
$6.57 RONĀ 28.91
-3.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.82 RONĀ 34.40
$6.92 RONĀ 30.43
13.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 RONĀ 5.17
$1.15 RONĀ 5.06
1.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 RONĀ 9.03
$1.83 RONĀ 8.06
12.02%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 RONĀ 2.99
$0.72 RONĀ 3.17
-5.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.04 RONĀ 101
$18.72 RONĀ 82.4
23.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 RONĀ 4.09
$0.90 RONĀ 3.96
3.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RONĀ 3.93
$0.70 RONĀ 3.06
27.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.52 RONĀ 41.89
$7.98 RONĀ 35.12
19.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RONĀ 7.46
$1.70 RONĀ 7.50
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K RONĀ 122.0K
$28.6K RONĀ 125.9K
-3.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K RONĀ 119.0K
$27.3K RONĀ 119.9K
-0.74%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 RONĀ 692
$185 RONĀ 815
-15.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.72 RONĀ 38.38
$7.88 RONĀ 34.67
10.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.81 RONĀ 43.15
$8.97 RONĀ 39.47
9.36%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.31 RONĀ 191
$60.1 RONĀ 265
-27.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 RONĀ 86.5
$37.26 RONĀ 164
-47.21%
Cinema Ticket
$8.30 RONĀ 36.53
$7.92 RONĀ 34.86
4.80%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$480 RONĀ 2,112
$547 RONĀ 2,406
-12.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K RONĀ 46.1K
$8,304 RONĀ 36.5K
26.27%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.0 RONĀ 303
$68.8 RONĀ 303
0.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.33 RONĀ 177
$65.0 RONĀ 286
-37.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 RONĀ 383
$74.3 RONĀ 327
17.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RONĀ 446
$79.7 RONĀ 351
27.28%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$714 RONĀ 3,143
$579 RONĀ 2,546
23.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$559 RONĀ 2,460
$447 RONĀ 1,968
25.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 RONĀ 5,620
$1,157 RONĀ 5,089
10.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 RONĀ 4,171
$872 RONĀ 3,838
8.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,754 RONĀ 20.9K
$2,584 RONĀ 11.4K
83.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,267 RONĀ 14.4K
$2,073 RONĀ 9,121
57.62%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Cluj-Napoca
Constanta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,423 RONĀ 6,260
$994 RONĀ 4,372
43.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
6.78
-13.72%

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Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

Last update for Constanta: March 1, 2026

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