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Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Oradea Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Oradea

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Timisoara is 8.4% more expensive than Oradea without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Timisoara is 8.6% more expensive than Oradea without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.35 RONย 40.95
$9.32 RONย 40.81
0.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 RONย 255
$51.3 RONย 225
13.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RONย 35.38
$8.25 RONย 36.14
-2.06%
Cappuccino
$3.17 RONย 13.87
$3.06 RONย 13.42
3.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RONย 9.96
$1.86 RONย 8.13
22.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RONย 8.79
$1.76 RONย 7.69
14.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 RONย 12.19
$2.32 RONย 10.17
19.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RONย 15.39
$2.69 RONย 11.79
30.48%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RONย 6.75
$1.56 RONย 6.85
-1.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RONย 5.52
$1.18 RONย 5.15
6.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 RONย 6.57
$1.40 RONย 6.12
7.14%
Eggs
$3.20 RONย 14.00
$3.16 RONย 13.85
1.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 RONย 42.76
$9.24 RONย 40.46
5.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 RONย 27.63
$7.01 RONย 30.72
-9.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 RONย 50.1
$10.53 RONย 46.10
8.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RONย 4.81
$1.11 RONย 4.87
-0.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RONย 6.59
$1.60 RONย 6.99
-5.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RONย 6.76
$1.59 RONย 6.94
-3.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 RONย 10.99
$1.63 RONย 7.13
53.99%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RONย 3.18
$0.87 RONย 3.79
-16.09%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RONย 4.49
$0.90 RONย 3.93
14.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RONย 3.00
$1.00 RONย 4.38
-32.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RONย 3.25
$0.80 RONย 3.51
-7.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.08 RONย 26.64
$6.07 RONย 26.57
0.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.06 RONย 35.28
$6.46 RONย 28.30
24.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RONย 5.44
$1.07 RONย 4.69
15.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RONย 7.30
$1.82 RONย 7.99
-8.24%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 RONย 4.17
$0.66 RONย 2.89
43.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.17 RONย 132
$18.59 RONย 81.4
62.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RONย 3.93
$0.82 RONย 3.60
9.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 RONย 3.45
$0.81 RONย 3.55
-2.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 RONย 32.83
$7.83 RONย 34.30
-4.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RONย 7.18
$1.58 RONย 6.90
3.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RONย 122.7K
$27.7K RONย 121.5K
1.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RONย 115.0K
$25.9K RONย 113.5K
1.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RONย 613
$153 RONย 672
-8.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RONย 37.32
$7.77 RONย 34.03
9.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.07 RONย 39.72
$8.63 RONย 37.81
5.10%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.74 RONย 187
$48.39 RONย 212
-11.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.91 RONย 65.3
$14.26 RONย 62.5
4.56%
Cinema Ticket
$8.14 RONย 35.65
$6.72 RONย 29.45
21.13%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 RONย 2,183
$431 RONย 1,887
15.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RONย 45.7K
$7,800 RONย 34.2K
33.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 RONย 340
$68.0 RONย 298
14.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.85 RONย 188
$41.21 RONย 181
3.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RONย 361
$76.7 RONย 336
7.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.2 RONย 417
$70.0 RONย 307
36.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RONย 2,113
$409 RONย 1,791
17.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RONย 1,551
$314 RONย 1,376
12.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 RONย 3,234
$605 RONย 2,649
22.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 RONย 2,614
$430 RONย 1,885
38.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,724 RONย 11.9K
$2,027 RONย 8,880
34.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,986 RONย 8,699
$1,808 RONย 7,917
9.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Oradea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,328 RONย 5,819
$941 RONย 4,121
41.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
6.88
-3.20%

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Last update for Timisoara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Oradea: January 13, 2026

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