Cost of Living Comparison Between Miercurea Ciuc and Ampang Jaya Cost of Living Comparison Between Miercurea Ciuc and Ampang Jaya

🙂 Solo nomad: Miercurea Ciuc is 6.8% cheaper than Ampang Jaya without rent, and 7.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Miercurea Ciuc is 14% cheaper than Ampang Jaya without rent, and 2.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.78 RON 29.43
$3.52 MYR 14.84
92.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.49 RON 102
$19.15 MYR 80.8
22.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.08 RON 30.75
$4.61 MYR 19.44
53.58%
Cappuccino
$1.87 RON 8.12
$2.92 MYR 12.29
-35.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.7 RON 7.4
$0.86 MYR 3.62
97.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 RON 6.57
$0.48 MYR 2.03
214.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 RON 9.31
$3.44 MYR 14.53
-37.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 RON 9.39
$5.99 MYR 25.26
-63.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 RON 5.88
$1.79 MYR 7.53
-24.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.1 RON 4.76
$0.99 MYR 4.16
11.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 RON 5.09
$1.26 MYR 5.29
-7.14%
Eggs
$3.26 RON 14.17
$2.25 MYR 9.48
44.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.95 RON 38.87
$10.51 MYR 44.34
-14.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.96 RON 30.24
$3.56 MYR 15.01
95.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.43 RON 27.9
$6.44 MYR 27.16
-0.16%
Apples (1kg)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$3.72 MYR 15.67
-78.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 RON 6.18
$1.56 MYR 6.59
-8.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 RON 5.55
$1.78 MYR 7.51
-28.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.98 RON 8.59
$1.22 MYR 5.14
62.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 RON 3.13
$1.19 MYR 5.01
-39.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 RON 3.86
$1.38 MYR 5.83
-35.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 RON 3.1
$0.9 MYR 3.8
-21.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 RON 3.06
$0.53 MYR 2.22
32.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.87 RON 25.48
$4.34 MYR 18.3
35.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.56 RON 24.14
$18.9 MYR 79.7
-70.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RON 3.82
$2.77 MYR 11.7
-68.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 RON 5.06
$3.83 MYR 16.15
-69.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.91 RON 3.93
$0.75 MYR 3.14
21.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.42 RON 102
$11.55 MYR 48.69
102.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.72 RON 3.13
$0.99 MYR 4.17
-27.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.6 RON 2.6
$1.03 MYR 4.36
-41.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.59 RON 24.27
$8.75 MYR 36.91
-36.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 RON 6.89
$0.5 MYR 2.1
218.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K RON 106.3K
$50.3K MYR 212.2K
-51.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K RON 118.4K
$38.3K MYR 161.5K
-28.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 RON 589
$41.52 MYR 175
226.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.61 RON 24.38
$9.38 MYR 39.57
-40.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.82 RON 25.26
$22.73 MYR 95.8
-74.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.7 RON 151
$35.73 MYR 151
-2.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.59 RON 50.3
$5.97 MYR 25.19
94.14%
Cinema Ticket
$5.31 RON 23.06
$4.93 MYR 20.78
7.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$429 RON 1,863
$215 MYR 906
99.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,866 RON 29.8K
$7,007 MYR 29.5K
-2.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.2 RON 196
$65.1 MYR 275
-30.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.29 RON 79.4
$30.01 MYR 127
-39.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.8 RON 329
$73.7 MYR 311
2.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.7 RON 394
$48.2 MYR 203
88.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$207 RON 898
$386 MYR 1,628
-46.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 RON 753
$288 MYR 1,216
-39.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$469 RON 2,037
$1,010 MYR 4,261
-53.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$422 RON 1,834
$452 MYR 1,905
-6.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,920 RON 8,336
$1,852 MYR 7,812
3.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,470 RON 6,383
$1,080 MYR 4,554
36.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Miercurea Ciuc
Ampang Jaya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$738 RON 3,203
$811 MYR 3,421
-9.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
4.49
44.77%

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Last update for Miercurea Ciuc: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ampang Jaya: October 27, 2025

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