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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Cugir is 27% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Cugir is 27.2% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.22 RONĀ 27.07
$11.49 RONĀ 50.0
-45.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.67 RONĀ 98.6
$57.3 RONĀ 249
-60.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.24 RONĀ 35.84
$7.89 RONĀ 34.32
4.44%
Cappuccino
$1.74 RONĀ 7.55
$3.39 RONĀ 14.76
-48.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 RONĀ 6.47
$2.30 RONĀ 10.00
-35.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RONĀ 5.57
$2.20 RONĀ 9.56
-41.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.64 RONĀ 7.15
$3.24 RONĀ 14.08
-49.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 RONĀ 10.10
$3.98 RONĀ 17.29
-41.71%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RONĀ 6.40
$1.80 RONĀ 7.82
-18.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 RONĀ 5.68
$1.35 RONĀ 5.87
-2.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 RONĀ 6.58
$1.80 RONĀ 7.81
-16.11%
Eggs
$3.26 RONĀ 14.17
$3.35 RONĀ 14.59
-2.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.52 RONĀ 41.39
$10.22 RONĀ 44.45
-6.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.54 RONĀ 28.46
$7.29 RONĀ 31.72
-10.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.31 RONĀ 49.18
$11.73 RONĀ 51.0
-3.58%
Apples (1kg)
$1.12 RONĀ 4.87
$1.24 RONĀ 5.38
-9.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 RONĀ 6.53
$1.74 RONĀ 7.55
-13.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 RONĀ 6.66
$1.55 RONĀ 6.76
-1.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.45 RONĀ 10.65
$2.42 RONĀ 10.51
1.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 RONĀ 3.41
$1.01 RONĀ 4.39
-22.77%
Onion (1kg)
$0.98 RONĀ 4.28
$0.97 RONĀ 4.24
1.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 RONĀ 2.99
$1.09 RONĀ 4.72
-36.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RONĀ 3.25
$0.95 RONĀ 4.14
-21.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.90 RONĀ 25.68
$6.35 RONĀ 27.63
-7.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.88 RONĀ 34.27
$7.82 RONĀ 34.01
0.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 RONĀ 5.49
$1.17 RONĀ 5.11
7.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RONĀ 7.47
$2.05 RONĀ 8.93
-16.10%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 RONĀ 3.08
$0.68 RONĀ 2.96
4.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.10 RONĀ 87.4
$23.04 RONĀ 100
-12.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 RONĀ 2.43
$0.93 RONĀ 4.05
-39.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 RONĀ 2.20
$0.89 RONĀ 3.88
-42.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 RONĀ 25.75
$9.52 RONĀ 41.41
-37.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 RONĀ 6.40
$1.70 RONĀ 7.38
-13.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.3K RONĀ 123.0K
$27.7K RONĀ 120.7K
1.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K RONĀ 113.7K
$27.1K RONĀ 117.7K
-3.40%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RONĀ 609
$157 RONĀ 684
-10.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.35 RONĀ 36.30
$8.72 RONĀ 37.94
-4.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.50 RONĀ 41.33
$9.81 RONĀ 42.66
-3.16%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.89 RONĀ 178
$43.31 RONĀ 188
-5.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.84 RONĀ 82.0
$19.67 RONĀ 85.5
-4.22%
Cinema Ticket
$8.19 RONĀ 35.65
$8.30 RONĀ 36.11
-1.33%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$501 RONĀ 2,178
$480 RONĀ 2,088
4.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RONĀ 45.2K
$10.5K RONĀ 45.6K
-0.92%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.83 RONĀ 152
$69.0 RONĀ 300
-49.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.00 RONĀ 39.16
$40.33 RONĀ 175
-77.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.2 RONĀ 357
$86.9 RONĀ 378
-5.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.6 RONĀ 403
$101 RONĀ 441
-8.72%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 RONĀ 1,713
$714 RONĀ 3,108
-44.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RONĀ 1,265
$559 RONĀ 2,432
-48.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$579 RONĀ 2,520
$1,277 RONĀ 5,556
-54.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$443 RONĀ 1,926
$948 RONĀ 4,123
-53.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,557 RONĀ 6,771
$4,754 RONĀ 20.7K
-67.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,195 RONĀ 5,197
$3,267 RONĀ 14.2K
-63.44%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Cugir
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$583 RONĀ 2,534
$1,423 RONĀ 6,189
-59.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
5.85
13.85%

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Last update for Cugir: March 3, 2026

Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

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