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Cost of Living Comparison Between Targu Mures and Medellin Cost of Living Comparison Between Targu Mures and Medellin

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Targu Mures is 4.4% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Targu Mures is 6.7% more expensive than Medellin without rent, and 4.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.59 RONย 37.62
$5.97 COPย 21.9K
43.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.96 RONย 179
$32.40 COPย 119.0K
26.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.05 RONย 39.65
$7.13 COPย 26.2K
26.93%
Cappuccino
$2.28 RONย 10.01
$1.65 COPย 6,043
38.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 RONย 5.78
$1.06 COPย 3,882
24.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 RONย 4.85
$0.77 COPย 2,839
44.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 RONย 9.71
$1.75 COPย 6,418
26.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 RONย 12.44
$3.06 COPย 11.2K
-7.19%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 RONย 7.11
$1.10 COPย 4,026
47.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 RONย 5.10
$1.30 COPย 4,771
-10.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 RONย 6.92
$1.34 COPย 4,905
17.91%
Eggs
$3.04 RONย 13.30
$2.26 COPย 8,299
34.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 RONย 36.86
$4.50 COPย 16.5K
86.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.21 RONย 31.57
$5.80 COPย 21.3K
24.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.58 RONย 55.1
$8.96 COPย 32.9K
40.40%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 RONย 4.31
$2.37 COPย 8,691
-58.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 RONย 5.80
$1.07 COPย 3,939
23.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 RONย 6.40
$1.48 COPย 5,418
-1.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.91 RONย 8.39
$1.36 COPย 5,011
40.44%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 RONย 3.84
$1.13 COPย 4,135
-22.12%
Onion (1kg)
$0.87 RONย 3.79
$1.13 COPย 4,161
-23.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 RONย 3.52
$0.89 COPย 3,274
-10.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RONย 3.45
$0.85 COPย 3,114
-7.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.33 RONย 27.71
$2.28 COPย 8,361
177.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 RONย 35.79
$10.15 COPย 37.3K
-19.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 RONย 4.51
$1.19 COPย 4,359
-13.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 RONย 7.47
$2.40 COPย 8,828
-28.75%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 RONย 2.63
$0.84 COPย 3,074
-28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 RONย 64.8
$40.85 COPย 150.0K
-63.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RONย 3.94
$1.48 COPย 5,417
-39.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 RONย 3.42
$1.89 COPย 6,949
-58.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.50 RONย 32.85
$8.05 COPย 29.5K
-6.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 RONย 6.81
$0.94 COPย 3,455
64.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RONย 122.5K
$17.7K COPย 65.1M
57.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K RONย 124.6K
$26.4K COPย 96.8M
7.88%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 RONย 756
$81.9 COPย 300.7K
110.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.77 RONย 38.41
$9.54 COPย 35.0K
-8.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.91 RONย 43.39
$23.68 COPย 87.0K
-58.15%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.49 RONย 204
$25.85 COPย 94.9K
79.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.19 RONย 79.7
$18.72 COPย 68.7K
-2.83%
Cinema Ticket
$5.68 RONย 24.87
$4.05 COPย 14.9K
40.25%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,385 RONย 6,066
$316 COPย 1.2M
338.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,837 RONย 29.9K
$5,971 COPย 21.9M
14.51%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.1 RONย 316
$59.0 COPย 216.4K
22.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.79 RONย 139
$32.49 COPย 119.3K
-2.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.3 RONย 321
$99.9 COPย 366.7K
-26.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.4 RONย 348
$108 COPย 394.9K
-26.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$435 RONย 1,904
$491 COPย 1.8M
-11.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$315 RONย 1,378
$371 COPย 1.4M
-15.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$554 RONย 2,427
$821 COPย 3.0M
-32.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$412 RONย 1,803
$731 COPย 2.7M
-43.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,401 RONย 10.5K
$3,019 COPย 11.1M
-20.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,511 RONย 6,619
$1,332 COPย 4.9M
13.44%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Targu Mures
Medellin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,076 RONย 4,714
$517 COPย 1.9M
108.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.17
13.43
-39.17%

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Last update for Targu Mures: January 11, 2026

Last update for Medellin: January 12, 2026

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