Cost of Living Comparison Between Turda and Iasi Cost of Living Comparison Between Turda and Iasi

🙂 Solo nomad: Turda is 3.6% cheaper than Iasi without rent, and 4.6% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Turda is 6.5% more expensive than Iasi without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.12 RON 40.12
$10.56 RON 46.48
-13.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.5 RON 227
$51.0 RON 225
0.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.13 RON 35.75
$6.99 RON 30.76
16.31%
Cappuccino
$3.02 RON 13.31
$2.68 RON 11.79
12.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 RON 8.13
$2.04 RON 9.00
-9.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 RON 7.78
$1.72 RON 7.56
2.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 RON 10.23
$2.47 RON 10.85
-5.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 RON 11.78
$3.40 RON 14.98
-21.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 RON 6.89
$1.38 RON 6.09
13.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 RON 5.36
$1.22 RON 5.37
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 RON 6.96
$1.87 RON 8.22
-15.51%
Eggs
$3.10 RON 13.65
$3.12 RON 13.72
-0.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.66 RON 42.48
$7.81 RON 34.36
23.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.05 RON 31.02
$6.85 RON 30.14
2.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.75 RON 51.7
$11.09 RON 48.78
5.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.10 RON 4.84
$1.23 RON 5.40
-10.57%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 RON 7.16
$1.60 RON 7.06
1.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 RON 6.98
$1.71 RON 7.51
-7.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 RON 7.21
$1.93 RON 8.49
-15.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 RON 4.19
$0.94 RON 4.13
1.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.96 RON 4.23
$1.04 RON 4.59
-7.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 RON 4.58
$1.03 RON 4.53
0.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 RON 3.92
$0.81 RON 3.58
9.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.06 RON 26.65
$6.25 RON 27.50
-3.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.22 RON 36.19
$7.03 RON 30.92
16.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 RON 5.17
$1.08 RON 4.74
8.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 RON 8.22
$1.97 RON 8.68
-5.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Turda
Iasi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.39 RON 6.13
$0.77 RON 3.40
80.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.74 RON 86.9
$27.94 RON 123
-29.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 RON 3.71
$0.89 RON 3.94
-5.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 RON 3.05
$0.71 RON 3.11
-2.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.96 RON 35.03
$7.89 RON 34.72
0.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.67 RON 7.34
$1.66 RON 7.32
0.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K RON 121.8K
$27.6K RON 121.4K
0.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K RON 117.6K
$27.9K RON 122.7K
-4.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$156 RON 688
$153 RON 672
2.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.17 RON 40.33
$8.16 RON 35.90
12.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.55 RON 37.61
$9.69 RON 42.66
-11.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.28 RON 182
$47.65 RON 210
-13.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.08 RON 92.7
$18.58 RON 81.7
13.46%
Cinema Ticket
$7.03 RON 30.92
$8.08 RON 35.57
-13.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$474 RON 2,086
$469 RON 2,064
1.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,960 RON 35.0K
$7,059 RON 31.1K
12.76%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.0 RON 299
$62.6 RON 275
8.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.76 RON 175
$42.86 RON 189
-7.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.7 RON 377
$85.0 RON 374
0.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.2 RON 436
$89.4 RON 394
10.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Turda
Iasi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$383 RON 1,686
$467 RON 2,056
-18.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 RON 1,286
$357 RON 1,569
-18.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$588 RON 2,585
$740 RON 3,254
-20.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$441 RON 1,939
$533 RON 2,346
-17.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,914 RON 8,422
$2,872 RON 12.6K
-33.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,320 RON 5,809
$1,782 RON 7,841
-25.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Turda
Iasi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$815 RON 3,586
$1,112 RON 4,892
-26.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.85
7.37
-20.62%

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

Last update for Turda: March 1, 2026

Last update for Iasi: March 2, 2026

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