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

😐 Solo nomad: Cluj-Napoca is 3.7% more expensive than Pecs without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cluj-Napoca is 4% more expensive than Pecs without rent, and 19.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.49 RON 50.0
$8.66 Ft 2,813
32.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.3 RON 249
$42.48 Ft 13.8K
34.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.89 RON 34.32
$8.45 Ft 2,745
-6.63%
Cappuccino
$3.39 RON 14.76
$2.21 Ft 717
53.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 RON 10.00
$1.13 Ft 368
103.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 RON 9.56
$0.91 Ft 295
141.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.24 RON 14.08
$1.62 Ft 527
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 RON 17.29
$2.20 Ft 714
80.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.80 RON 7.82
$1.06 Ft 345
69.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.35 RON 5.87
$1.51 Ft 492
-10.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.80 RON 7.81
$1.89 Ft 615
-4.76%
Eggs
$3.35 RON 14.59
$2.53 Ft 821
32.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.22 RON 44.45
$9.36 Ft 3,042
9.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.29 RON 31.72
$6.12 Ft 1,989
19.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 RON 51.0
$14.28 Ft 4,640
-17.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.24 RON 5.38
$2.01 Ft 654
-38.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 RON 7.55
$2.11 Ft 687
-17.54%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 RON 6.76
$2.18 Ft 707
-28.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.42 RON 10.51
$3.59 Ft 1,167
-32.59%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RON 4.39
$1.23 Ft 399
-17.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 RON 4.24
$1.27 Ft 414
-23.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 RON 4.72
$1.73 Ft 562
-36.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 RON 4.14
$0.55 Ft 178
72.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.35 RON 27.63
$7.21 Ft 2,344
-11.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.82 RON 34.01
$4.47 Ft 1,452
74.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 RON 5.11
$1.16 Ft 378
0.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 RON 8.93
$2.02 Ft 656
1.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 RON 2.96
$1.41 Ft 458
-51.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.04 RON 100
$24.86 Ft 8,076
-7.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 RON 4.05
$3.23 Ft 1,049
-71.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RON 3.88
$1.12 Ft 363
-20.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.52 RON 41.41
$23.28 Ft 7,565
-59.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RON 7.38
$1.72 Ft 559
-1.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K RON 120.7K
$27.3K Ft 8.9M
1.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K RON 117.7K
$31.6K Ft 10.3M
-14.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 RON 684
$161 Ft 52.4K
-2.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.72 RON 37.94
$27.81 Ft 9,034
-68.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.81 RON 42.66
$19.46 Ft 6,322
-49.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.31 RON 188
$44.55 Ft 14.5K
-2.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.67 RON 85.5
$21.72 Ft 7,057
-9.44%
Cinema Ticket
$8.30 RON 36.11
$8.06 Ft 2,619
2.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$480 RON 2,088
$400 Ft 130.1K
19.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K RON 45.6K
$7,147 Ft 2.3M
46.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.0 RON 300
$91.2 Ft 29.6K
-24.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.33 RON 175
$43.61 Ft 14.2K
-7.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.9 RON 378
$94.8 Ft 30.8K
-8.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RON 441
$99.1 Ft 32.2K
2.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$714 RON 3,108
$503 Ft 163.5K
41.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$559 RON 2,432
$358 Ft 116.5K
56.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 RON 5,556
$681 Ft 221.3K
87.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$948 RON 4,123
$549 Ft 178.5K
72.50%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,754 RON 20.7K
$3,319 Ft 1.1M
43.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,267 RON 14.2K
$2,861 Ft 929.5K
14.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cluj-Napoca
Pecs
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,423 RON 6,189
$957 Ft 311.0K
48.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
8
-26.88%

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Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

Last update for Pecs: March 3, 2026

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