Cost of Living in Targu Mures - Updated Prices & Insights

42.47
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $586 (excluding rent), and $1,068 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,446 (excluding rent), and $2,030 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.52 lei 37.01
$6.82 lei 29.63
$11.37 lei 49.36
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.52 lei 172
$27.1 lei 118
$56.5 lei 245
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.78 lei 38.11
$8.55 lei 37.13
$9 lei 39.08
Cappuccino
$2.29 lei 9.93
$1.87 lei 8.12
$2.8 lei 12.18
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.3 lei 5.66
$0.93 lei 4.04
$2.32 lei 10.09
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 lei 4.79
$0.67 lei 2.93
$1.57 lei 6.83
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.17 lei 9.41
$1.14 lei 4.94
$2.28 lei 9.88
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 lei 11.88
$1.6 lei 6.93
$3.42 lei 14.85
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 lei 6.8
$1.13 lei 4.92
$2.27 lei 9.84
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 lei 5.12
$0.91 lei 3.96
$1.6 lei 6.93
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 lei 7.1
$0.94 lei 4.06
$2.1 lei 9.13
Eggs
$2.93 lei 12.74
$2.16 lei 9.38
$3.25 lei 14.09
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.6 lei 37.33
$5.74 lei 24.91
$16.06 lei 69.7
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.89 lei 29.9
$4.52 lei 19.64
$7.23 lei 31.39
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.73 lei 55.3
$7.01 lei 30.44
$16.36 lei 71
Apples (1kg)
$0.98 lei 4.24
$0.57 lei 2.46
$1.35 lei 5.85
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 lei 5.75
$1.14 lei 4.94
$1.82 lei 7.9
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 lei 6.45
$1.14 lei 4.95
$2.28 lei 9.89
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 lei 8.34
$1.13 lei 4.89
$3.38 lei 14.67
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 lei 4.12
$0.71 lei 3.09
$1.19 lei 5.15
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 lei 3.75
$0.44 lei 1.92
$1.32 lei 5.75
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 lei 3.26
$0.45 lei 1.94
$1.34 lei 5.83
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 lei 3.45
$0.71 lei 3.09
$1.17 lei 5.06
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 lei 26.89
$5.79 lei 25.14
$6.95 lei 30.16
Wine (Bottle)
$7.37 lei 31.98
$4.68 lei 20.34
$9.36 lei 40.63
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 lei 4.5
$0.68 lei 2.93
$1.13 lei 4.89
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 lei 7.27
$0.82 lei 3.55
$1.86 lei 8.06
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 lei 2.63
$0.48 lei 2.09
$0.72 lei 3.13
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.91 lei 64.7
$11.46 lei 49.77
$27.52 lei 119
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.93 lei 4.05
$0.75 lei 3.25
$0.93 lei 4.05
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 lei 3.2
$0.66 lei 2.86
$1.02 lei 4.44
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.44 lei 32.31
$6.95 lei 30.16
$10.46 lei 45.42
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 lei 6.68
$1.47 lei 6.38
$1.7 lei 7.36
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K lei 121.1K
$27.9K lei 121.1K
$27.9K lei 121.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.5K lei 123.9K
$26.9K lei 116.6K
$35.2K lei 152.9K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$168 lei 728
$114 lei 494
$273 lei 1,185
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.76 lei 38.04
$6.92 lei 30.04
$11.53 lei 50
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.75 lei 42.33
$7.99 lei 34.67
$19.16 lei 83.2
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.82 lei 199
$33.94 lei 147
$90.5 lei 393
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.38 lei 79.8
$13.79 lei 59.9
$22.98 lei 99.8
Cinema Ticket
$5.91 lei 25.67
$4.82 lei 20.95
$9.45 lei 41.05
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,385 lei 6,012
$345 lei 1,498
$1,385 lei 6,012
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,934 lei 34.4K
$6,591 lei 28.6K
$13.2K lei 57.2K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.5 lei 315
$46.38 lei 201
$123 lei 534
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.31 lei 140
$23.08 lei 100
$34.61 lei 150
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73 lei 317
$41.04 lei 178
$103 lei 445
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.7 lei 351
$69.2 lei 301
$138 lei 601
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 lei 1,938
$233 lei 1,014
$584 lei 2,534
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 lei 1,351
$230 lei 1,001
$461 lei 2,001
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$553 lei 2,402
$409 lei 1,777
$796 lei 3,455
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$415 lei 1,801
$352 lei 1,529
$470 lei 2,039
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,324 lei 10.1K
$2,321 lei 10.1K
$2,328 lei 10.1K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,559 lei 6,769
$1,367 lei 5,937
$1,715 lei 7,444
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,036 lei 4,499
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.17
6.5
10
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