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Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Targu Mures Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Targu Mures

😐 Solo nomad: Timisoara is 12% more expensive than Targu Mures without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Timisoara is 16% more expensive than Targu Mures without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.35 RON 40.95
$8.59 RON 37.62
8.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 RON 255
$40.96 RON 179
42.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RON 35.38
$9.05 RON 39.65
-10.72%
Cappuccino
$3.17 RON 13.87
$2.28 RON 10.01
39.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RON 9.96
$1.32 RON 5.78
71.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RON 8.79
$1.11 RON 4.85
81.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 RON 12.19
$2.22 RON 9.71
25.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RON 15.39
$2.84 RON 12.44
23.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RON 6.75
$1.62 RON 7.11
-4.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RON 5.52
$1.16 RON 5.10
8.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 RON 6.57
$1.58 RON 6.92
-5.06%
Eggs
$3.20 RON 14.00
$3.04 RON 13.30
5.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 RON 42.76
$8.41 RON 36.86
16.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 RON 27.63
$7.21 RON 31.57
-12.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 RON 50.1
$12.58 RON 55.1
-9.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RON 4.81
$0.99 RON 4.31
11.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RON 6.59
$1.32 RON 5.80
14.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RON 6.76
$1.46 RON 6.40
5.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 RON 10.99
$1.91 RON 8.39
31.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RON 3.18
$0.88 RON 3.84
-17.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RON 4.49
$0.87 RON 3.79
18.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RON 3.00
$0.80 RON 3.52
-15.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RON 3.25
$0.79 RON 3.45
-6.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.08 RON 26.64
$6.33 RON 27.71
-3.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.06 RON 35.28
$8.17 RON 35.79
-1.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RON 5.44
$1.03 RON 4.51
20.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RON 7.30
$1.71 RON 7.47
-2.34%
🚌 Getting Around
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 RON 4.17
$0.60 RON 2.63
58.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.17 RON 132
$14.79 RON 64.8
103.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RON 3.93
$0.90 RON 3.94
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 RON 3.45
$0.78 RON 3.42
1.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 RON 32.83
$7.50 RON 32.85
-0.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RON 7.18
$1.55 RON 6.81
5.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RON 122.7K
$28.0K RON 122.5K
0.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RON 115.0K
$28.4K RON 124.6K
-7.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RON 613
$173 RON 756
-18.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RON 37.32
$8.77 RON 38.41
-2.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.07 RON 39.72
$9.91 RON 43.39
-8.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.74 RON 187
$46.49 RON 204
-8.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.91 RON 65.3
$18.19 RON 79.7
-18.03%
Cinema Ticket
$8.14 RON 35.65
$5.68 RON 24.87
43.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 RON 2,183
$1,385 RON 6,066
-64.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RON 45.7K
$6,837 RON 29.9K
52.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 RON 340
$72.1 RON 316
7.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.85 RON 188
$31.79 RON 139
34.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RON 361
$73.3 RON 321
12.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.2 RON 417
$79.4 RON 348
19.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RON 2,113
$435 RON 1,904
10.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RON 1,551
$315 RON 1,378
12.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 RON 3,234
$554 RON 2,427
33.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 RON 2,614
$412 RON 1,803
44.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,724 RON 11.9K
$2,401 RON 10.5K
13.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,986 RON 8,699
$1,511 RON 6,619
31.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Targu Mures
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,328 RON 5,819
$1,076 RON 4,714
23.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
8.17
-18.48%

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Last update for Timisoara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Targu Mures: January 11, 2026

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