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Cost of Living Comparison Between Montego Bay and Cluj-Napoca Cost of Living Comparison Between Montego Bay and Cluj-Napoca

🙂 Solo nomad: Montego Bay is 11.7% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 5.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Montego Bay is 7% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.58 JMD 1,195
$11.46 RON 50.2
-33.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.3 JMD 7,925
$57.5 RON 252
-12.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.33 JMD 1,155
$8.30 RON 36.33
-11.69%
Cappuccino
$4.43 JMD 698
$3.38 RON 14.82
31.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 JMD 216
$2.32 RON 10.15
-40.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 JMD 113
$2.19 RON 9.58
-67.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.55 JMD 402
$3.19 RON 13.98
-20.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 JMD 503
$3.98 RON 17.44
-19.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.61 JMD 411
$1.77 RON 7.74
47.46%
White Bread (500g)
$2.72 JMD 428
$1.34 RON 5.86
102.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 JMD 253
$1.80 RON 7.88
-10.56%
Eggs
$3.47 JMD 546
$3.29 RON 14.40
5.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.93 JMD 1,722
$9.68 RON 42.41
12.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.51 JMD 1,025
$7.14 RON 31.25
-8.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.57 JMD 1,192
$11.63 RON 51.0
-34.91%
Apples (1kg)
$3.53 JMD 556
$1.24 RON 5.42
184.68%
Banana (1kg)
$3.11 JMD 490
$1.77 RON 7.74
75.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.82 JMD 444
$1.64 RON 7.20
71.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.83 JMD 289
$2.36 RON 10.35
-22.46%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 JMD 322
$1.02 RON 4.48
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 JMD 177
$0.96 RON 4.21
17.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.84 JMD 290
$1.09 RON 4.78
68.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 JMD 155
$0.87 RON 3.82
13.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.88 JMD 1,400
$6.34 RON 27.78
40.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.50 JMD 1,811
$7.80 RON 34.18
47.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 JMD 334
$1.16 RON 5.07
82.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 JMD 485
$1.94 RON 8.51
58.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 JMD 146
$0.71 RON 3.11
30.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$23.08 RON 101
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 JMD 155
$0.98 RON 4.31
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.23 JMD 508
$0.82 RON 3.58
293.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.23 JMD 981
$9.35 RON 40.95
-33.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.28 JMD 201
$1.63 RON 7.16
-21.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$42.9K JMD 6.8M
$27.8K RON 121.7K
54.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K JMD 5.2M
$26.2K RON 114.6K
26.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$160 JMD 25.3K
$160 RON 699
0.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.82 JMD 3,438
$9.00 RON 39.40
142.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.74 JMD 7,365
$10.06 RON 44.07
364.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.18 JMD 6,015
$43.37 RON 190
-11.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$20.33 RON 89.1
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.68 JMD 1,211
$8.12 RON 35.58
-5.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$64.9 JMD 10.2K
$484 RON 2,121
-86.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,907 JMD 300.4K
$10.8K RON 47.1K
-82.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.27 JMD 4,140
$70.9 RON 311
-62.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.59 JMD 3,087
$40.78 RON 179
-51.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.6 JMD 10.5K
$85.1 RON 373
-21.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.1 JMD 11.8K
$99.5 RON 436
-24.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$263 JMD 41.4K
$709 RON 3,106
-62.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$450 JMD 71.0K
$545 RON 2,387
-17.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$654 JMD 103.0K
$1,255 RON 5,498
-47.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$433 JMD 68.3K
$950 RON 4,159
-54.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,498 RON 19.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,371 RON 14.8K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Montego Bay
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$555 JMD 87.4K
$1,432 RON 6,272
-61.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
5.85
36.75%

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Last update for Montego Bay: January 12, 2026

Last update for Cluj-Napoca: January 12, 2026

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