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Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Roman Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Roman

😐 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 19.4% more expensive than Roman without rent, and 15.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Timisoara is 33.4% more expensive than Roman without rent, and 20.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.35 RON 40.95
$12.21 RON 53.5
-23.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 RON 255
$27.13 RON 119
115.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RON 35.38
$8.01 RON 35.09
0.87%
Cappuccino
$3.17 RON 13.87
$3.40 RON 14.88
-6.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RON 9.96
$1.14 RON 4.98
99.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RON 8.79
$2.08 RON 9.12
-3.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 RON 12.19
$3.31 RON 14.48
-16.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RON 15.39
$2.36 RON 10.33
48.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RON 6.75
$1.48 RON 6.48
4.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RON 5.52
$0.94 RON 4.12
34.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 RON 6.57
$1.63 RON 7.13
-7.98%
Eggs
$3.20 RON 14.00
$3.13 RON 13.71
2.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 RON 42.76
$8.88 RON 38.92
9.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 RON 27.63
$6.97 RON 30.51
-9.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 RON 50.1
$11.55 RON 50.6
-0.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RON 4.81
$0.94 RON 4.14
17.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RON 6.59
$1.52 RON 6.67
-0.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RON 6.76
$1.52 RON 6.68
1.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 RON 10.99
$2.25 RON 9.86
11.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RON 3.18
$0.84 RON 3.69
-13.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RON 4.49
$1.06 RON 4.63
-2.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RON 3.00
$0.93 RON 4.08
-26.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.25
$0.82 RON 3.59
-9.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.08 RON 26.64
$5.77 RON 25.28
5.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.06 RON 35.28
$6.97 RON 30.52
15.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RON 5.44
$1.15 RON 5.02
7.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RON 7.30
$1.66 RON 7.27
0.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 RON 4.17
$0.72 RON 3.14
31.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.17 RON 132
$20.18 RON 88.4
49.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RON 3.93
$0.71 RON 3.09
26.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 RON 3.45
$0.66 RON 2.89
19.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 RON 32.83
$7.06 RON 30.92
6.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RON 7.18
$1.60 RON 7.01
2.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RON 122.7K
$28.2K RON 123.7K
-0.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RON 115.0K
$27.5K RON 120.6K
-4.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RON 613
$91.1 RON 399
53.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RON 37.32
$3.55 RON 15.53
140.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.07 RON 39.72
$5.68 RON 24.89
59.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.74 RON 187
$42.13 RON 185
1.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.91 RON 65.3
$19.24 RON 84.3
-22.51%
Cinema Ticket
$8.14 RON 35.65
$10.91 RON 47.79
-25.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 RON 2,183
$323 RON 1,414
54.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RON 45.7K
$6,461 RON 28.3K
61.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 RON 340
$67.2 RON 294
15.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.85 RON 188
$17.62 RON 77.2
143.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RON 361
$95.8 RON 419
-14.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.2 RON 417
$35.03 RON 153
171.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RON 2,113
$383 RON 1,678
25.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RON 1,551
$289 RON 1,265
22.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 RON 3,234
$597 RON 2,615
23.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,614
$445 RON 1,950
34.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,724 RON 11.9K
$1,717 RON 7,519
58.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,986 RON 8,699
$1,296 RON 5,678
53.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Roman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,328 RON 5,819
$992 RON 4,343
33.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
7.7
-13.51%

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Last update for Timisoara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Roman: January 13, 2026

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