CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Tulcea Cost of Living Comparison Between Timisoara and Tulcea

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Timisoara is 6.9% more expensive than Tulcea without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Timisoara is 3.1% cheaper than Tulcea without rent, and 14.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.35 RONย 40.95
$9.52 RONย 41.71
-1.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 RONย 255
$43.17 RONย 189
35.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 RONย 35.38
$7.99 RONย 34.98
1.13%
Cappuccino
$3.17 RONย 13.87
$2.61 RONย 11.44
21.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RONย 9.96
$1.92 RONย 8.41
18.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 RONย 8.79
$1.91 RONย 8.35
5.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 RONย 12.19
$2.29 RONย 10.03
21.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 RONย 15.39
$3.55 RONย 15.53
-1.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 RONย 6.75
$1.34 RONย 5.87
14.93%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 RONย 5.52
$1.08 RONย 4.75
16.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 RONย 6.57
$1.76 RONย 7.71
-14.77%
Eggs
$3.20 RONย 14.00
$2.38 RONย 10.41
34.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.76 RONย 42.76
$8.87 RONย 38.83
10.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.31 RONย 27.63
$7.17 RONย 31.40
-11.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.44 RONย 50.1
$8.99 RONย 39.37
27.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RONย 4.81
$1.17 RONย 5.13
-5.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 RONย 6.59
$1.46 RONย 6.39
3.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 RONย 6.76
$1.30 RONย 5.67
18.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 RONย 10.99
$1.92 RONย 8.40
30.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 RONย 3.18
$0.79 RONย 3.46
-7.59%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 RONย 4.49
$0.88 RONย 3.87
17.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 RONย 3.00
$0.71 RONย 3.12
-4.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 RONย 3.25
$0.80 RONย 3.52
-7.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.08 RONย 26.64
$5.82 RONย 25.48
4.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.06 RONย 35.28
$8.11 RONย 35.51
-0.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 RONย 5.44
$0.98 RONย 4.31
26.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RONย 7.30
$1.42 RONย 6.22
17.61%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 RONย 4.17
$0.67 RONย 2.96
41.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.17 RONย 132
$27.10 RONย 119
11.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 RONย 3.93
$0.67 RONย 2.92
34.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 RONย 3.45
$0.60 RONย 2.64
31.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.49 RONย 32.83
$5.85 RONย 25.64
28.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.64 RONย 7.18
$1.60 RONย 7.00
2.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K RONย 122.7K
$24.7K RONย 108.2K
13.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K RONย 115.0K
$27.0K RONย 118.1K
-2.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RONย 613
$92.9 RONย 407
50.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.52 RONย 37.32
$8.09 RONย 35.45
5.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.07 RONย 39.72
$9.92 RONย 43.47
-8.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.74 RONย 187
$26.92 RONย 118
58.77%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.91 RONย 65.3
$18.93 RONย 82.9
-21.24%
Cinema Ticket
$8.14 RONย 35.65
$7.11 RONย 31.13
14.49%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$498 RONย 2,183
$422 RONย 1,847
18.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K RONย 45.7K
$6,896 RONย 30.2K
51.19%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 RONย 340
$83.0 RONย 364
-6.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.85 RONย 188
$43.05 RONย 189
-0.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 RONย 361
$74.1 RONย 324
11.18%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.2 RONย 417
$96.5 RONย 422
-1.25%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$482 RONย 2,113
$382 RONย 1,675
26.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 RONย 1,551
$294 RONย 1,289
20.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$738 RONย 3,234
$591 RONย 2,590
24.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 RONย 2,614
$434 RONย 1,902
37.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,724 RONย 11.9K
$1,389 RONย 6,084
96.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,986 RONย 8,699
$1,197 RONย 5,242
65.94%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Timisoara
Tulcea
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,328 RONย 5,819
$668 RONย 2,924
98.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
6.5
2.46%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Timisoara: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tulcea: January 13, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.