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Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Petrosani Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Petrosani

🙂 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 2.1% cheaper than Petrosani without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Timisoara is 3.3% cheaper than Petrosani without rent, and 3.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.35 RON 40.95
$13.90 RON 60.9
-32.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 RON 255
$42.53 RON 186
37.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RON 35.38
$8.10 RON 35.50
-0.25%
Cappuccino
$3.17 RON 13.87
$2.28 RON 9.97
39.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RON 9.96
$1.82 RON 7.99
24.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RON 8.79
$1.58 RON 6.91
27.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 RON 12.19
$1.63 RON 7.14
70.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RON 15.39
$2.33 RON 10.21
50.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RON 6.75
$1.71 RON 7.49
-9.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RON 5.52
$1.24 RON 5.45
1.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 RON 6.57
$1.85 RON 8.10
-18.92%
Eggs
$3.20 RON 14.00
$3.68 RON 16.11
-13.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 RON 42.76
$9.42 RON 41.25
3.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 RON 27.63
$6.99 RON 30.62
-9.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 RON 50.1
$12.08 RON 52.9
-5.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RON 4.81
$1.40 RON 6.14
-21.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RON 6.59
$1.60 RON 7.00
-5.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RON 6.76
$1.81 RON 7.94
-14.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 RON 10.99
$2.48 RON 10.86
1.21%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RON 3.18
$0.99 RON 4.34
-26.26%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RON 4.49
$1.01 RON 4.44
1.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RON 3.00
$0.94 RON 4.13
-27.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.25
$0.90 RON 3.94
-17.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.08 RON 26.64
$6.34 RON 27.77
-4.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.06 RON 35.28
$8.08 RON 35.40
-0.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RON 5.44
$1.23 RON 5.38
0.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RON 7.30
$1.94 RON 8.48
-13.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 RON 4.17
$0.72 RON 3.16
31.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.17 RON 132
$20.09 RON 88.0
50.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RON 3.93
$0.66 RON 2.90
36.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 RON 3.45
$0.64 RON 2.81
23.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 RON 32.83
$6.86 RON 30.05
9.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RON 7.18
$1.72 RON 7.51
-4.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RON 122.7K
$28.7K RON 125.7K
-2.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RON 115.0K
$30.0K RON 131.5K
-12.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RON 613
$182 RON 797
-23.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RON 37.32
$8.92 RON 39.09
-4.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.07 RON 39.72
$11.38 RON 49.83
-20.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.74 RON 187
$41.69 RON 183
2.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.91 RON 65.3
$19.16 RON 83.9
-22.18%
Cinema Ticket
$8.14 RON 35.65
$9.48 RON 41.54
-14.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 RON 2,183
$667 RON 2,923
-25.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RON 45.7K
$14.3K RON 62.6K
-27.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 RON 340
$80.8 RON 354
-4.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.85 RON 188
$45.28 RON 198
-5.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RON 361
$90.5 RON 396
-9.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.2 RON 417
$109 RON 477
-12.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RON 2,113
$395 RON 1,728
22.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RON 1,551
$288 RON 1,261
23.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 RON 3,234
$584 RON 2,557
26.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,614
$447 RON 1,956
33.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,724 RON 11.9K
$937 RON 4,106
190.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,986 RON 8,699
$902 RON 3,951
120.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Petrosani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,328 RON 5,819
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
7.1
-6.20%

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Last update for Timisoara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Petrosani: January 12, 2026

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