Cost of living in Baia Mare
compared to
Cost of living in Baia Mare vs. Romania overall average
Baia Mare is 6.3% cheaper than Romania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.2% less in Baia Mare
- Groceries
-
pay 0.7% more in Baia Mare
- Transportation
-
pay 4.1% less in Baia Mare
- Housing
-
pay 12.8% less in Baia Mare
- Childcare
-
pay 14.5% less in Baia Mare
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.1% less in Baia Mare
- Clothing
-
pay 7.1% less in Baia Mare
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Baia Mare.
Baia Mare Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.35
RON45.47
|
$6.90
-
$15.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.48
RON32.84
|
$6.90
-
$9.20
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
RON8.17
|
$1.61
-
$2.76
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
RON6.06
|
$1.15
-
$2.30
|
Baia Mare - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
RON5.56
|
$0.58
-
$1.73
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.59
RON15.79
|
$2.88
-
$5.18
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.03
RON22.10
|
$3.82
-
$7.84
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
RON13.94
|
$1.66
-
$7.18
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
RON11.92
|
$1.57
-
$3.44
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
RON2.18
|
$0.31
-
$0.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
RON3.13
|
$0.52
-
$0.94
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
RON3.28
|
$0.42
-
$1.77
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
RON4.51
|
$0.52
-
$2.50
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RON2.02
|
$0.21
-
$0.52
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
RON1.64
|
$0.10
-
$0.83
|
Baia Mare - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.87
RON25.79
|
$5.67
-
$6.97
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.10
RON70.73
|
$16.10
-
$27.61
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,323.13
RON124,412.17
|
$28,323.13
-
$28,323.13
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.08
RON35.48
|
$6.07
-
$11.50
|
Baia Mare - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.82
RON51.91
|
$6.90
-
$18.40
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.61
RON1,258.97
|
$233.48
-
$345.07
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.90
RON913.21
|
$184.03
-
$233.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.13
RON387.14
|
$49.84
-
$175.92
|
Baia Mare - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$430.56
RON1,891.28
|
$345.07
-
$575.11
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,004.32
RON30,767.17
|
$7,004.32
-
$7,004.32
|
Baia Mare - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
RON8.59
|
$1.38
-
$3.68
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
RON10.10
|
$1.84
-
$3.91
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.75
RON25.26
|
$5.29
-
$6.67
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.76
RON227.36
|
$25.30
-
$92.02
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.90
RON30.31
|
$5.75
-
$11.50
|
Baia Mare - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.49
RON234.94
|
$27.61
-
$126.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.19
RON167.74
|
$13.80
-
$69.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.01
RON303.15
|
$57.51
-
$161.03
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.02
RON404.20
|
$34.51
-
$115.02
|
Baia Mare - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Romania
to see the average cost of cities throughout Romania, like
Satu Mare,
Sibiu,
Timisoara,
Botosani,
Deva,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Romania compared to Baia Mare.
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