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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Miercurea Ciuc Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Miercurea Ciuc

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 76.5% more expensive than Miercurea Ciuc without rent, and 79.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 65.8% more expensive than Miercurea Ciuc without rent, and 78.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$7.08 RONย 31.00
86.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$22.59 RONย 98.9
136.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$6.82 RONย 29.87
37.39%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$1.80 RONย 7.87
108.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.75 RONย 7.66
-10.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$1.52 RONย 6.66
-26.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$2.15 RONย 9.42
45.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$2.15 RONย 9.42
123.72%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$1.35 RONย 5.90
22.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.09 RONย 4.77
154.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.18 RONย 5.17
61.86%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$3.29 RONย 14.43
-20.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$8.52 RONย 37.31
19.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$7.20 RONย 31.53
17.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$6.56 RONย 28.75
76.83%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$0.77 RONย 3.38
289.61%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.46 RONย 6.38
18.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.34 RONย 5.85
52.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.98 RONย 8.65
1.01%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.70 RONย 3.08
207.14%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$0.93 RONย 4.09
141.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$0.71 RONย 3.12
95.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.66 RONย 2.88
62.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$5.70 RONย 24.97
-27.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$5.89 RONย 25.78
109.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$0.88 RONย 3.85
93.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$1.16 RONย 5.10
206.90%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.94 RONย 4.13
-61.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$23.20 RONย 102
-19.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$0.71 RONย 3.10
91.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.60 RONย 2.64
-53.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$5.71 RONย 25.03
-4.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$1.60 RONย 7.00
-16.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$24.9K RONย 109.3K
-23.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$27.4K RONย 120.1K
-15.05%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$135 RONย 590
-69.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$5.92 RONย 25.92
354.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$5.81 RONย 25.45
416.01%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$34.28 RONย 150
52.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$11.47 RONย 50.2
125.89%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$5.31 RONย 23.25
20.34%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$418 RONย 1,831
3.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$6,945 RONย 30.4K
50.14%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$46.71 RONย 205
25.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$18.38 RONย 80.5
142.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$75.9 RONย 332
36.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$93.4 RONย 409
13.79%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$204 RONย 892
390.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$170 RONย 744
267.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$464 RONย 2,031
354.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$416 RONย 1,823
195.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$1,598 RONย 7,000
128.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,504 RONย 6,586
44.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$754 RONย 3,304
38.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
6.5
74.46%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Miercurea Ciuc: January 13, 2026

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