Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramnicu Valcea and Cluj-Napoca Cost of Living Comparison Between Ramnicu Valcea and Cluj-Napoca

🙂 Solo nomad: Ramnicu Valcea is 16.6% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Ramnicu Valcea is 12.8% cheaper than Cluj-Napoca without rent, and 23.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.14 RON 35.76
$11.49 RON 50.5
-29.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.46 RON 151
$57.3 RON 251
-39.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.95 RON 30.52
$7.89 RON 34.63
-11.91%
Cappuccino
$2.10 RON 9.21
$3.39 RON 14.89
-38.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RON 8.80
$2.30 RON 10.09
-13.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 RON 7.23
$2.20 RON 9.65
-25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 RON 11.28
$3.24 RON 14.21
-20.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 RON 12.06
$3.98 RON 17.45
-30.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RON 6.43
$1.80 RON 7.89
-18.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 RON 5.55
$1.35 RON 5.92
-5.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 RON 6.27
$1.80 RON 7.88
-20.56%
Eggs
$3.37 RON 14.78
$3.35 RON 14.72
0.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.85 RON 38.83
$10.22 RON 44.86
-13.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.60 RON 28.98
$7.29 RON 32.01
-9.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.40 RON 45.66
$11.73 RON 51.5
-11.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 RON 4.96
$1.24 RON 5.43
-8.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 RON 6.94
$1.74 RON 7.62
-9.20%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 RON 5.90
$1.55 RON 6.82
-13.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 RON 9.88
$2.42 RON 10.61
-7.02%
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 RON 4.22
$1.01 RON 4.43
-4.95%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RON 4.52
$0.97 RON 4.28
6.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 RON 3.81
$1.09 RON 4.76
-20.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RON 3.42
$0.95 RON 4.18
-17.89%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.74 RON 25.21
$6.35 RON 27.89
-9.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.23 RON 36.14
$7.82 RON 34.32
5.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 RON 5.05
$1.17 RON 5.15
-1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RON 7.21
$2.05 RON 9.01
-20.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.70 RON 3.09
$0.68 RON 2.98
2.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.97 RON 101
$23.04 RON 101
-0.30%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.67 RON 2.94
$0.93 RON 4.08
-27.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 RON 2.64
$0.89 RON 3.92
-32.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.88 RON 30.21
$9.52 RON 41.80
-27.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.60 RON 7.02
$1.70 RON 7.45
-5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K RON 116.8K
$27.7K RON 121.8K
-4.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RON 117.8K
$27.1K RON 118.8K
-0.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 RON 713
$157 RON 690
3.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.83 RON 34.38
$8.72 RON 38.29
-10.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.83 RON 34.39
$9.81 RON 43.06
-20.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.56 RON 178
$43.31 RON 190
-6.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.50 RON 85.6
$19.67 RON 86.3
-0.86%
Cinema Ticket
$9.37 RON 41.12
$8.30 RON 36.44
12.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$457 RON 2,004
$480 RON 2,108
-4.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,247 RON 27.4K
$10.5K RON 46.0K
-40.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.4 RON 291
$69.0 RON 303
-3.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.56 RON 187
$40.33 RON 177
5.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$67.6 RON 297
$86.9 RON 382
-22.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.9 RON 324
$101 RON 445
-27.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$456 RON 2,002
$714 RON 3,136
-36.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$322 RON 1,413
$559 RON 2,455
-42.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$793 RON 3,480
$1,277 RON 5,607
-37.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$565 RON 2,481
$948 RON 4,161
-40.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,249 RON 9,875
$4,754 RON 20.9K
-52.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,581 RON 6,941
$3,267 RON 14.3K
-51.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ramnicu Valcea
Cluj-Napoca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$862 RON 3,784
$1,423 RON 6,246
-39.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.3
5.85
24.79%

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

Last update for Ramnicu Valcea: March 2, 2026

Last update for Cluj-Napoca: March 2, 2026

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