Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Pitesti Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Pitesti

😐 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 6.9% more expensive than Pitesti without rent, and 8.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Timisoara is 4.8% cheaper than Pitesti without rent, and 12.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.18 RON 39.87
$11.32 RON 49.15
-18.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.5 RON 249
$49.75 RON 216
15.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RON 35.08
$7.38 RON 32.03
9.49%
Cappuccino
$3.18 RON 13.82
$2.82 RON 12.23
12.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 RON 9.76
$2.02 RON 8.76
11.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 RON 8.67
$1.67 RON 7.26
19.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.77 RON 12.03
$2.83 RON 12.29
-2.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 RON 14.58
$2.25 RON 9.77
49.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RON 6.4
$1.54 RON 6.7
-4.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 RON 5.54
$1.17 RON 5.06
9.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.5 RON 6.5
$1.82 RON 7.92
-17.58%
Eggs
$3.15 RON 13.69
$3.26 RON 14.13
-3.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.36 RON 40.64
$8.88 RON 38.55
5.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 RON 28.57
$6.87 RON 29.85
-4.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.27 RON 48.95
$11.77 RON 51.1
-4.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 RON 4.75
$1.15 RON 4.98
-5.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 RON 6.47
$1.66 RON 7.2
-10.24%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.6 RON 6.94
$1.63 RON 7.06
-1.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 RON 11.13
$2.44 RON 10.59
4.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 RON 3.14
$0.93 RON 4.05
-22.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 RON 4.42
$1.08 RON 4.67
-5.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 RON 3.16
$0.86 RON 3.73
-15.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.21
$0.76 RON 3.29
-2.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.99 RON 26.01
$6.03 RON 26.16
-0.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.04 RON 34.89
$6.28 RON 27.24
28.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 RON 5.19
$0.96 RON 4.16
25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RON 7.45
$1.64 RON 7.13
4.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 RON 3.91
$0.55 RON 2.4
63.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.53 RON 128
$18.71 RON 81.2
57.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 RON 3.63
$0.78 RON 3.37
7.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.8 RON 3.46
$0.52 RON 2.27
53.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.42 RON 32.21
$4.57 RON 19.86
62.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 RON 7.24
$1.5 RON 6.5
11.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K RON 121.6K
$25.9K RON 112.5K
8.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K RON 113.3K
$28.2K RON 122.5K
-7.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 RON 599
$153 RON 665
-9.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.33 RON 36.17
$7.95 RON 34.52
4.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.41 RON 40.84
$9.16 RON 39.75
2.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.68 RON 190
$42.07 RON 183
3.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.41 RON 66.9
$16.03 RON 69.6
-3.87%
Cinema Ticket
$7.86 RON 34.11
$8.73 RON 37.89
-9.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$488 RON 2,119
$272 RON 1,179
79.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K RON 43.7K
$6,513 RON 28.3K
54.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 RON 329
$66.8 RON 290
13.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.92 RON 186
$43.31 RON 188
-0.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.9 RON 364
$96 RON 417
-12.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.9 RON 412
$98.2 RON 426
-3.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$495 RON 2,151
$572 RON 2,484
-13.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$352 RON 1,529
$272 RON 1,181
29.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$725 RON 3,147
$701 RON 3,043
3.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$586 RON 2,545
$283 RON 1,228
107.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,806 RON 12.2K
$1,832 RON 7,955
53.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,855 RON 8,056
$1,166 RON 5,060
59.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Pitesti
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,250 RON 5,429
$923 RON 4,007
35.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
7.7
-13.51%

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

Last update for Timisoara: October 28, 2025

Last update for Pitesti: October 29, 2025

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