Cost of Living Comparison Between Cugir and Timisoara Cost of Living Comparison Between Cugir and Timisoara

🙂 Solo nomad: Cugir is 16% cheaper than Timisoara without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Cugir is 17.9% cheaper than Timisoara without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.52 RON 28.14
$8.97 RON 38.73
-27.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.42 RON 101
$56.8 RON 245
-58.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.22 RON 35.52
$7.88 RON 34.04
4.31%
Cappuccino
$1.73 RON 7.47
$3.12 RON 13.49
-44.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 RON 6.23
$2.25 RON 9.71
-36.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RON 5.53
$1.92 RON 8.28
-33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.62 RON 7.01
$2.68 RON 11.58
-39.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 RON 9.67
$3.51 RON 15.16
-36.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.53 RON 6.62
$1.53 RON 6.60
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 RON 5.62
$1.32 RON 5.71
-1.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 RON 6.20
$1.50 RON 6.49
-4.67%
Eggs
$3.23 RON 13.95
$3.26 RON 14.09
-0.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.47 RON 40.89
$9.56 RON 41.31
-0.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 RON 27.29
$6.42 RON 27.75
-1.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.52 RON 49.76
$11.43 RON 49.39
0.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 RON 4.92
$1.08 RON 4.66
5.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.72
$1.51 RON 6.51
3.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.61 RON 6.94
$1.55 RON 6.72
3.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 RON 11.00
$2.58 RON 11.15
-1.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RON 3.16
$0.76 RON 3.30
-3.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 RON 4.26
$1.03 RON 4.44
-3.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 RON 2.91
$0.67 RON 2.91
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RON 3.43
$0.78 RON 3.36
1.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.04 RON 26.09
$5.91 RON 25.53
2.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.03 RON 30.38
$8.14 RON 35.16
-13.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 RON 5.39
$1.20 RON 5.17
4.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 RON 7.41
$1.66 RON 7.19
3.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.66 RON 2.85
$0.91 RON 3.91
-27.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.51 RON 84.3
$29.91 RON 129
-34.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 RON 2.51
$0.84 RON 3.63
-30.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 RON 2.17
$0.78 RON 3.38
-35.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.72 RON 24.71
$7.42 RON 32.07
-22.91%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 RON 6.41
$1.60 RON 6.90
-7.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K RON 120.2K
$28.5K RON 123.2K
-2.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K RON 115.0K
$25.8K RON 111.5K
3.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$137 RON 591
$139 RON 600
-1.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.41 RON 36.35
$8.66 RON 37.42
-2.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.08 RON 39.21
$9.41 RON 40.66
-3.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.13 RON 178
$42.62 RON 184
-3.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.90 RON 81.6
$14.98 RON 64.7
26.17%
Cinema Ticket
$7.91 RON 34.19
$8.03 RON 34.68
-1.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$489 RON 2,111
$507 RON 2,188
-3.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.3K RON 44.4K
$10.4K RON 44.7K
-0.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.78 RON 150
$76.0 RON 328
-54.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$8.95 RON 38.67
$43.40 RON 188
-79.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.6 RON 352
$82.9 RON 358
-1.60%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.5 RON 400
$94.7 RON 409
-2.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$390 RON 1,684
$494 RON 2,134
-21.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RON 1,258
$362 RON 1,562
-19.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,578
$745 RON 3,217
-19.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RON 1,878
$605 RON 2,615
-28.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,042 RON 8,821
$2,661 RON 11.5K
-23.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,506 RON 6,507
$1,971 RON 8,514
-23.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cugir
Timisoara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$578 RON 2,496
$1,311 RON 5,662
-55.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
6.66
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Last update for Cugir: April 13, 2026

Last update for Timisoara: April 12, 2026

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