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Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Baia Mare Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Baia Mare

😐 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 14.6% more expensive than Baia Mare without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Timisoara is 16% more expensive than Baia Mare without rent, and 22.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.35 RON 40.95
$9.14 RON 40.04
2.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 RON 255
$36.34 RON 159
60.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RON 35.38
$6.75 RON 29.56
19.70%
Cappuccino
$3.17 RON 13.87
$2.10 RON 9.21
50.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RON 9.96
$1.74 RON 7.63
30.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RON 8.79
$1.31 RON 5.74
53.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 RON 12.19
$1.57 RON 6.86
77.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RON 15.39
$2.14 RON 9.39
64.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RON 6.75
$1.45 RON 6.33
6.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RON 5.52
$1.26 RON 5.52
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 RON 6.57
$1.59 RON 6.98
-5.66%
Eggs
$3.20 RON 14.00
$3.29 RON 14.40
-2.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 RON 42.76
$7.79 RON 34.12
25.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 RON 27.63
$6.23 RON 27.28
1.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 RON 50.1
$9.08 RON 39.75
25.99%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RON 4.81
$1.17 RON 5.12
-5.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RON 6.59
$1.58 RON 6.92
-4.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RON 6.76
$1.65 RON 7.21
-6.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 RON 10.99
$2.11 RON 9.23
18.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RON 3.18
$0.75 RON 3.29
-2.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RON 4.49
$0.92 RON 4.01
11.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RON 3.00
$1.02 RON 4.46
-33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.25
$0.76 RON 3.32
-2.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.08 RON 26.64
$5.40 RON 23.65
12.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.06 RON 35.28
$5.06 RON 22.15
59.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RON 5.44
$1.04 RON 4.55
19.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RON 7.30
$1.77 RON 7.74
-5.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 RON 4.17
$0.66 RON 2.91
43.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.17 RON 132
$16.34 RON 71.6
84.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RON 3.93
$0.73 RON 3.18
23.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 RON 3.45
$0.87 RON 3.80
-9.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 RON 32.83
$9.05 RON 39.64
-17.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RON 7.18
$1.51 RON 6.60
8.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RON 122.7K
$28.0K RON 122.6K
0.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RON 115.0K
$25.9K RON 113.6K
1.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RON 613
$117 RON 514
19.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RON 37.32
$8.49 RON 37.17
0.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.07 RON 39.72
$11.54 RON 50.5
-21.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.74 RON 187
$52.3 RON 229
-18.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.91 RON 65.3
$20.42 RON 89.4
-26.98%
Cinema Ticket
$8.14 RON 35.65
$6.79 RON 29.72
19.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 RON 2,183
$435 RON 1,907
14.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RON 45.7K
$6,882 RON 30.1K
51.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 RON 340
$54.0 RON 236
43.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.85 RON 188
$38.27 RON 168
11.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RON 361
$69.1 RON 303
19.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.2 RON 417
$91.3 RON 400
4.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RON 2,113
$280 RON 1,227
72.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RON 1,551
$207 RON 908
70.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 RON 3,234
$553 RON 2,424
33.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,614
$414 RON 1,814
44.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,724 RON 11.9K
$2,393 RON 10.5K
13.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,986 RON 8,699
$1,620 RON 7,098
22.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Baia Mare
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,328 RON 5,819
$869 RON 3,807
52.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
6.5
2.46%

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Last update for Timisoara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Baia Mare: January 12, 2026

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