Cost of Living in Cugir - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $544 (excluding rent), and $980 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,271 (excluding rent), and $1,881 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.3 lei 27.35
$4.59 lei 19.92
$16.04 lei 69.6
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.71 lei 98.6
$22.71 lei 98.6
$90.8 lei 394
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 lei 34.57
$6.83 lei 29.63
$9.1 lei 39.5
Cappuccino
$1.66 lei 7.21
$1.36 lei 5.89
$4.53 lei 19.66
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 lei 6.28
$1.14 lei 4.95
$2.73 lei 11.87
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 lei 5.55
$0.68 lei 2.94
$2.26 lei 9.81
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 lei 6.83
$1.35 lei 5.86
$3.37 lei 14.65
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.36 lei 10.23
$1.65 lei 7.16
$4.72 lei 20.5
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 lei 6.4
$1.13 lei 4.91
$2.26 lei 9.82
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 lei 5.7
$0.94 lei 4.06
$1.87 lei 8.13
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 lei 6.23
$1.12 lei 4.87
$1.8 lei 7.8
Eggs
$3.13 lei 13.6
$2.43 lei 10.55
$4.04 lei 17.54
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.61 lei 41.72
$7 lei 30.38
$14 lei 60.8
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.55 lei 28.43
$5.11 lei 22.17
$7.42 lei 32.23
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.35 lei 49.27
$8.03 lei 34.86
$18.35 lei 79.7
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 lei 4.96
$0.71 lei 3.08
$1.66 lei 7.19
Banana (1kg)
$1.51 lei 6.55
$1.36 lei 5.91
$1.82 lei 7.88
Oranges (1kg)
$1.61 lei 7
$1.18 lei 5.13
$2.36 lei 10.25
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 lei 11.14
$1.41 lei 6.1
$4.7 lei 20.38
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 lei 3.16
$0.67 lei 2.9
$0.89 lei 3.87
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 lei 4.29
$0.57 lei 2.49
$1.37 lei 5.93
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 lei 2.96
$0.45 lei 1.94
$1.12 lei 4.86
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 lei 3.19
$0.44 lei 1.93
$1.33 lei 5.79
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.82 lei 25.27
$5.48 lei 23.81
$6.85 lei 29.75
Wine (Bottle)
$8.13 lei 35.29
$5.81 lei 25.22
$10.45 lei 45.36
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 lei 5.23
$0.79 lei 3.44
$1.8 lei 7.82
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 lei 7.56
$1.18 lei 5.11
$2.83 lei 12.27
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 lei 3.13
$0.61 lei 2.63
$0.72 lei 3.13
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.77 lei 77.2
$15.5 lei 67.3
$24.8 lei 108
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.55 lei 2.37
$0.55 lei 2.37
$0.88 lei 3.82
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 lei 2.17
$0.5 lei 2.17
$0.81 lei 3.5
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.59 lei 24.29
$5.59 lei 24.29
$10.08 lei 43.77
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 lei 6.41
$1.48 lei 6.41
$1.7 lei 7.4
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K lei 123.6K
$28.5K lei 123.6K
$28.5K lei 123.6K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K lei 114.7K
$26.4K lei 114.7K
$26.4K lei 114.7K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$137 lei 594
$91 lei 395
$193 lei 839
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.26 lei 35.86
$4.49 lei 19.49
$16.82 lei 73
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.46 lei 41.05
$7.06 lei 30.64
$15.05 lei 65.4
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.64 lei 198
$32.96 lei 143
$50.7 lei 220
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.61 lei 93.8
$12.96 lei 56.3
$23.34 lei 101
Cinema Ticket
$8.03 lei 34.85
$6.88 lei 29.88
$10.32 lei 44.79
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$506 lei 2,197
$422 lei 1,831
$820 lei 3,560
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K lei 43.8K
$7,941 lei 34.5K
$11.3K lei 49.3K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.82 lei 151
$23.21 lei 101
$131 lei 568
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.14 lei 39.68
$9.14 lei 39.68
$59.4 lei 258
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.2 lei 352
$56.6 lei 246
$113 lei 491
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.9 lei 403
$69.7 lei 303
$116 lei 504
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$372 lei 1,614
$274 lei 1,191
$441 lei 1,915
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$268 lei 1,166
$213 lei 924
$335 lei 1,456
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$593 lei 2,573
$465 lei 2,017
$697 lei 3,025
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$454 lei 1,970
$358 lei 1,552
$524 lei 2,277
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,035 lei 8,837
$1,563 lei 6,787
$2,464 lei 10.7K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,393 lei 6,048
$1,071 lei 4,648
$1,611 lei 6,994
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$586 lei 2,546
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.66
5
8
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