Cost of Living Comparison Between Giurgiu and Timisoara Cost of Living Comparison Between Giurgiu and Timisoara

😐 Solo nomad: Giurgiu is 2.4% more expensive than Timisoara without rent, and 1.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Giurgiu is 15.3% more expensive than Timisoara without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.13 RON 52.4
$8.97 RON 38.73
35.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.2 RON 221
$56.8 RON 245
-9.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.93 RON 34.27
$7.88 RON 34.04
0.63%
Cappuccino
$3.58 RON 15.48
$3.12 RON 13.49
14.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 RON 8.55
$2.25 RON 9.71
-12.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RON 8.69
$1.92 RON 8.28
4.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.25 RON 14.03
$2.68 RON 11.58
21.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 RON 14.65
$3.51 RON 15.16
-3.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 RON 6.46
$1.53 RON 6.60
-1.96%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 RON 5.79
$1.32 RON 5.71
1.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 RON 7.55
$1.50 RON 6.49
16.67%
Eggs
$3.32 RON 14.35
$3.26 RON 14.09
1.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.43 RON 36.42
$9.56 RON 41.31
-11.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.84 RON 29.54
$6.42 RON 27.75
6.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.82 RON 51.1
$11.43 RON 49.39
3.41%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 RON 4.95
$1.08 RON 4.66
6.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 RON 7.05
$1.51 RON 6.51
7.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 RON 6.76
$1.55 RON 6.72
0.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.39 RON 10.32
$2.58 RON 11.15
-7.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.40
$0.76 RON 3.30
34.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RON 4.46
$1.03 RON 4.44
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 RON 3.84
$0.67 RON 2.91
32.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RON 3.37
$0.78 RON 3.36
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.03 RON 26.07
$5.91 RON 25.53
2.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.88 RON 29.72
$8.14 RON 35.16
-15.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 RON 4.74
$1.20 RON 5.17
-8.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 RON 7.12
$1.66 RON 7.19
-0.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 RON 2.88
$0.91 RON 3.91
-26.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.57 RON 84.6
$29.91 RON 129
-34.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 RON 3.12
$0.84 RON 3.63
-14.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 RON 3.17
$0.78 RON 3.38
-6.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.75 RON 29.17
$7.42 RON 32.07
-9.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.65 RON 7.14
$1.60 RON 6.90
3.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K RON 118.8K
$28.5K RON 123.2K
-3.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K RON 118.3K
$25.8K RON 111.5K
6.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$168 RON 724
$139 RON 600
20.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.10 RON 34.98
$8.66 RON 37.42
-6.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.94 RON 38.62
$9.41 RON 40.66
-4.99%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.03 RON 177
$42.62 RON 184
-3.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.52 RON 84.3
$14.98 RON 64.7
30.31%
Cinema Ticket
$11.10 RON 47.93
$8.03 RON 34.68
38.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$454 RON 1,962
$507 RON 2,188
-10.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,660 RON 28.8K
$10.4K RON 44.7K
-35.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.0 RON 294
$76.0 RON 328
-10.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.17 RON 187
$43.40 RON 188
-0.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.2 RON 411
$82.9 RON 358
14.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.9 RON 419
$94.7 RON 409
2.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$383 RON 1,654
$494 RON 2,134
-22.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 RON 1,258
$362 RON 1,562
-19.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$590 RON 2,547
$745 RON 3,217
-20.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 RON 1,877
$605 RON 2,615
-28.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,815 RON 7,840
$2,661 RON 11.5K
-31.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,193 RON 5,152
$1,971 RON 8,514
-39.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Giurgiu
Timisoara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,311 RON 5,662
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.7
6.66
15.62%

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Last update for Giurgiu: April 12, 2026

Last update for Timisoara: April 12, 2026

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