Cost of Living Comparison Between Presov and Cluj-Napoca Cost of Living Comparison Between Presov and Cluj-Napoca

😐 Solo nomad: Presov is 0.7% more expensive than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 4.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Presov is 8.4% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 12.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.34 €6.27
$11.49 RON 50.0
-36.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.44 €25.15
$57.3 RON 249
-48.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.32 €7.10
$7.89 RON 34.32
5.45%
Cappuccino
$2.24 €1.91
$3.39 RON 14.76
-33.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 €1.40
$2.30 RON 10.00
-28.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.14
$2.20 RON 9.56
-39.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.92 €1.64
$3.24 RON 14.08
-40.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 €2.37
$3.98 RON 17.29
-30.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 €0.99
$1.80 RON 7.82
-35.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 €0.90
$1.35 RON 5.87
-22.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.16 €1.84
$1.80 RON 7.81
20.00%
Eggs
$4.02 €3.44
$3.35 RON 14.59
20.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.84 €10.96
$10.22 RON 44.45
25.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.02 €5.99
$7.29 RON 31.72
-3.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.04 €10.28
$11.73 RON 51.0
2.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 €1.62
$1.24 RON 5.38
52.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 €1.59
$1.74 RON 7.55
6.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.15 €1.84
$1.55 RON 6.76
38.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.19 €3.58
$2.42 RON 10.51
73.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 €1.03
$1.01 RON 4.39
19.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 €1.43
$0.97 RON 4.24
72.16%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 €1.13
$1.09 RON 4.72
21.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 €0.72
$0.95 RON 4.14
-11.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.09 €4.35
$6.35 RON 27.63
-19.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.18 €5.28
$7.82 RON 34.01
-20.97%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 €0.85
$1.17 RON 5.11
-14.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 €1.16
$2.05 RON 8.93
-33.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 €0.80
$0.68 RON 2.96
36.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.49 €23.48
$23.04 RON 100
19.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.97 €2.53
$0.93 RON 4.05
219.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 €1.04
$0.89 RON 3.88
37.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.41 €19.99
$9.52 RON 41.41
145.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.70 RON 7.38
2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.3K €21.6K
$27.7K RON 120.7K
-8.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €26.6K
$27.1K RON 117.7K
15.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$234 €199
$157 RON 684
48.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$35.39 €30.23
$8.72 RON 37.94
305.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.63 €14.20
$9.81 RON 42.66
69.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.40 €34.51
$43.31 RON 188
-6.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.25 €12.17
$19.67 RON 85.5
-27.55%
Cinema Ticket
$9.03 €7.71
$8.30 RON 36.11
8.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$347 €296
$480 RON 2,088
-27.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,415 €6,332
$10.5K RON 45.6K
-29.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.7 €63.0
$69.0 RON 300
6.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.1 €42.75
$40.33 RON 175
24.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €90.0
$86.9 RON 378
21.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.7 €68.1
$101 RON 441
-21.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$519 €443
$714 RON 3,108
-27.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$424 €362
$559 RON 2,432
-24.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$780 €666
$1,277 RON 5,556
-38.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$595 €508
$948 RON 4,123
-37.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,278 €2,800
$4,754 RON 20.7K
-31.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,293 €1,958
$3,267 RON 14.2K
-29.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Presov
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,264 €1,080
$1,423 RON 6,189
-11.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.19
5.85
-28.38%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Presov: March 2, 2026

Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

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