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

😐 Solo nomad: Cluj-Napoca is 24.2% more expensive than Onesti without rent, and 45.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cluj-Napoca is 20.4% more expensive than Onesti without rent, and 48.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.49 RON 50.6
$7.10 RON 31.23
61.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.3 RON 252
$37.22 RON 164
53.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.89 RON 34.71
$6.49 RON 28.56
21.57%
Cappuccino
$3.39 RON 14.93
$1.92 RON 8.46
76.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 RON 10.11
$2.00 RON 8.82
15.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 RON 9.67
$1.58 RON 6.97
39.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.24 RON 14.25
$2.02 RON 8.90
60.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 RON 17.49
$2.96 RON 13.04
34.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 RON 7.91
$1.12 RON 4.93
60.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RON 5.93
$1.14 RON 5.02
18.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.80 RON 7.90
$1.97 RON 8.68
-8.63%
Eggs
$3.35 RON 14.76
$2.81 RON 12.37
19.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.22 RON 44.96
$8.09 RON 35.60
26.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.29 RON 32.08
$6.73 RON 29.62
8.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 RON 51.6
$11.56 RON 50.9
1.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 RON 5.44
$0.98 RON 4.31
26.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.64
$1.57 RON 6.90
10.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 RON 6.84
$1.45 RON 6.39
6.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.64
$1.87 RON 8.24
29.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RON 4.44
$0.83 RON 3.66
21.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 RON 4.29
$1.05 RON 4.62
-7.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 RON 4.77
$1.05 RON 4.60
3.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 RON 4.19
$0.64 RON 2.83
48.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.35 RON 27.95
$5.47 RON 24.08
16.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.82 RON 34.40
$5.59 RON 24.61
39.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 RON 5.17
$1.02 RON 4.47
14.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 RON 9.03
$1.46 RON 6.43
40.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 RON 2.99
$0.67 RON 2.97
1.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.04 RON 101
$20.18 RON 88.8
14.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 RON 4.09
$1.13 RON 4.99
-17.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RON 3.93
$0.65 RON 2.85
36.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.52 RON 41.89
$6.87 RON 30.21
38.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.46
$1.61 RON 7.07
5.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K RON 122.0K
$28.2K RON 124.2K
-1.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K RON 119.0K
$25.7K RON 112.9K
5.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 RON 692
$162 RON 713
-3.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.72 RON 38.38
$7.98 RON 35.13
9.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.81 RON 43.15
$9.70 RON 42.67
1.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.31 RON 191
$41.86 RON 184
3.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 RON 86.5
$19.04 RON 83.8
3.31%
Cinema Ticket
$8.30 RON 36.53
$7.02 RON 30.88
18.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$480 RON 2,112
$301 RON 1,324
59.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K RON 46.1K
$9,868 RON 43.4K
6.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.0 RON 303
$37.86 RON 167
82.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.33 RON 177
$30.80 RON 136
30.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 RON 383
$75.0 RON 330
15.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RON 446
$71.9 RON 316
41.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$714 RON 3,143
$390 RON 1,717
83.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$559 RON 2,460
$296 RON 1,301
89.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 RON 5,620
$599 RON 2,635
113.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 RON 4,171
$437 RON 1,921
117.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,754 RON 20.9K
$1,794 RON 7,892
165.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,267 RON 14.4K
$1,370 RON 6,027
138.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cluj-Napoca
Onesti
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,423 RON 6,260
$689 RON 3,034
106.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
7.11
-17.72%

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

Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

Last update for Onesti: March 2, 2026

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