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

😐 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 24.3% more expensive than Baia Sprie without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Timisoara is 27.7% more expensive than Baia Sprie without rent, and 25.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.18 RON 39.87
$6.99 RON 30.36
31.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.5 RON 249
$36.62 RON 159
56.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RON 35.08
$6.3 RON 27.37
28.25%
Cappuccino
$3.18 RON 13.82
$1.93 RON 8.39
64.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 RON 9.76
$2 RON 8.67
12.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 RON 8.67
$1.59 RON 6.9
25.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.77 RON 12.03
$2.11 RON 9.15
31.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 RON 14.58
$2.94 RON 12.76
14.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RON 6.4
$1.2 RON 5.2
22.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 RON 5.54
$1.19 RON 5.18
7.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 RON 6.5
$1.89 RON 8.21
-20.63%
Eggs
$3.15 RON 13.69
$2.9 RON 12.61
8.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.36 RON 40.64
$8.35 RON 36.25
12.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 RON 28.57
$7.05 RON 30.59
-6.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.27 RON 48.95
$11.27 RON 48.95
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 RON 4.75
$0.9 RON 3.93
21.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 RON 6.47
$1.58 RON 6.87
-5.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.6 RON 6.94
$1.44 RON 6.24
11.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 RON 11.13
$1.85 RON 8.02
38.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 RON 3.14
$0.84 RON 3.63
-14.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$1.11 RON 4.82
-8.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 RON 3.16
$0.99 RON 4.31
-26.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.21
$0.65 RON 2.81
13.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.99 RON 26.01
$5.4 RON 23.46
10.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.04 RON 34.89
$5.29 RON 22.95
51.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 RON 5.19
$0.95 RON 4.12
26.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RON 7.45
$1.51 RON 6.56
13.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 RON 3.91
$0.68 RON 2.94
32.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.53 RON 128
$20.11 RON 87.3
46.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 RON 3.63
$1.13 RON 4.91
-25.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$0.81 RON 3.5
-1.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.42 RON 32.21
$6.92 RON 30.06
7.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 RON 7.24
$1.55 RON 6.75
7.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K RON 121.6K
$28.6K RON 124K
-1.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K RON 113.3K
$25.7K RON 111.4K
1.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 RON 599
$160 RON 693
-13.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.33 RON 36.17
$7.72 RON 33.51
7.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.41 RON 40.84
$9.69 RON 42.06
-2.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.68 RON 190
$40.95 RON 178
6.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.41 RON 66.9
$19.29 RON 83.8
-20.11%
Cinema Ticket
$7.86 RON 34.11
$6.83 RON 29.64
15.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$488 RON 2,119
$302 RON 1,309
61.84%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K RON 43.7K
$9,922 RON 43.1K
1.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 RON 329
$37.49 RON 163
102.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.92 RON 186
$30.12 RON 131
42.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.9 RON 364
$72.5 RON 315
15.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.9 RON 412
$74.1 RON 322
28.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$495 RON 2,151
$384 RON 1,668
28.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$352 RON 1,529
$292 RON 1,269
20.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$725 RON 3,147
$587 RON 2,548
23.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$586 RON 2,545
$434 RON 1,885
35.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,806 RON 12.2K
$1,812 RON 7,868
54.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,855 RON 8,056
$1,354 RON 5,878
37.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Baia Sprie
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,250 RON 5,429
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
7.11
-6.33%

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Last update for Timisoara: October 28, 2025

Last update for Baia Sprie: October 29, 2025

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