Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Miercurea Ciuc Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Miercurea Ciuc

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 36.1% more expensive than Miercurea Ciuc without rent, and 47.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 55.5% more expensive than Miercurea Ciuc without rent, and 37.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$6.90 RON 30.35
56.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$22.91 RON 101
95.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$7.02 RON 30.87
17.81%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$1.89 RON 8.32
63.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.70 RON 7.49
-55.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$1.52 RON 6.70
-70.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.13 RON 9.36
5.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.23 RON 9.79
34.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.40 RON 6.18
35.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.09 RON 4.78
-38.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.16 RON 5.11
62.93%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$3.22 RON 14.16
-20.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.79 RON 38.70
-13.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$7.20 RON 31.70
-14.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$6.42 RON 28.26
45.02%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$0.80 RON 3.51
47.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.47 RON 6.48
11.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.27 RON 5.59
47.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.97 RON 8.66
13.20%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.66 RON 2.91
-1.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.94 RON 4.14
-32.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.75 RON 3.28
62.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.67 RON 2.94
4.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$5.87 RON 25.84
-50.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$5.78 RON 25.45
27.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$0.88 RON 3.86
80.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.12 RON 4.93
103.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.91 RON 3.99
-58.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$23.06 RON 101
-36.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.72 RON 3.17
105.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.62 RON 2.72
11.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$5.86 RON 25.77
23.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.60 RON 7.03
-28.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$24.8K RON 109.0K
-25.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$27.2K RON 119.7K
-26.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$135 RON 594
-46.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$5.78 RON 25.45
106.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$5.92 RON 26.07
196.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$34.30 RON 151
76.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$11.46 RON 50.4
43.11%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$5.11 RON 22.47
27.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$429 RON 1,887
-38.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$7,044 RON 31.0K
-26.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$45.37 RON 200
68.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$18.15 RON 79.9
144.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$74.4 RON 327
60.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$92.4 RON 407
23.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$207 RON 910
241.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$173 RON 763
163.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$469 RON 2,064
183.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$415 RON 1,825
87.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,591 RON 6,998
54.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$1,496 RON 6,582
-4.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Miercurea Ciuc
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$732 RON 3,221
-11.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
6.5
82.92%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Miercurea Ciuc: March 1, 2026

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