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

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 14.2% more expensive than Targu Mures without rent, and 10.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 13.9% more expensive than Targu Mures without rent, and 20.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$8.52 RON 37.50
26.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$39.61 RON 174
12.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$8.91 RON 39.19
-7.18%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$2.27 RON 10.00
36.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.28 RON 5.61
-41.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$1.14 RON 5.03
-60.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.15 RON 9.44
4.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.82 RON 12.43
6.03%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.58 RON 6.94
20.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$1.20 RON 5.30
-44.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.58 RON 6.96
19.62%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.93 RON 12.91
-12.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.89 RON 39.11
-14.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$7.18 RON 31.61
-14.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$12.78 RON 56.2
-27.15%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$1.03 RON 4.52
14.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.36 RON 5.97
20.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.54 RON 6.78
21.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.98 RON 8.71
12.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.89 RON 3.93
-26.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.91 RON 4.01
-30.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.80 RON 3.53
52.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.73 RON 3.23
-4.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$6.01 RON 26.44
-51.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$7.77 RON 34.20
-5.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$1.09 RON 4.79
45.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.62 RON 7.11
40.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.60 RON 2.63
-36.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$15.26 RON 67.2
-3.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$0.93 RON 4.11
59.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.76 RON 3.36
-9.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$7.46 RON 32.80
-2.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.53 RON 6.73
-24.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$27.5K RON 121.1K
-33.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$27.7K RON 122.1K
-27.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$172 RON 758
-57.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$8.49 RON 37.36
40.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$9.82 RON 43.22
79.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$46.15 RON 203
30.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
$18.28 RON 80.4
-10.28%
Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$5.79 RON 25.48
12.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$1,374 RON 6,044
-80.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$6,834 RON 30.1K
-23.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$72.9 RON 321
4.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$31.95 RON 141
38.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$74.6 RON 328
59.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$81.8 RON 360
39.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$441 RON 1,939
60.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$310 RON 1,365
47.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$556 RON 2,448
138.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$412 RON 1,813
88.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$2,425 RON 10.7K
1.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$1,538 RON 6,768
-6.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Targu Mures
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$1,079 RON 4,750
-40.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
8.17
45.53%

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

Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Targu Mures: February 28, 2026

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