Cost of living in Satu Mare
compared to
Cost of living in Satu Mare vs. Romania overall average
Satu Mare is 14.7% cheaper than Romania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.1% less in Satu Mare
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8% less in Satu Mare
- Transportation
-
pay 3.4% more in Satu Mare
- Housing
-
pay 5.3% less in Satu Mare
- Childcare
-
pay 65.0% less in Satu Mare
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.3% less in Satu Mare
- Clothing
-
pay 10.1% less in Satu Mare
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Satu Mare.
Satu Mare Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.63
RON37.40
|
$5.75
-
$23.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.90
RON29.92
|
$6.90
-
$6.90
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
RON6.32
|
$0.92
-
$2.30
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
RON5.19
|
$0.69
-
$2.30
|
Satu Mare - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
RON4.99
|
$0.92
-
$1.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
RON17.46
|
$2.88
-
$8.05
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.95
RON25.80
|
$4.35
-
$8.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.04
RON13.17
|
$1.93
-
$4.14
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
RON13.80
|
$2.09
-
$4.17
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
RON1.96
|
$0.26
-
$0.94
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
RON2.64
|
$0.52
-
$0.83
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
RON2.71
|
$0.52
-
$1.04
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
RON3.47
|
$0.52
-
$1.57
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
RON1.81
|
$0.31
-
$0.63
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
RON1.76
|
$0.21
-
$1.04
|
Satu Mare - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.94
RON25.76
|
$5.67
-
$6.53
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.30
RON109.72
|
$18.40
-
$46.01
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,729.70
RON107,225.50
|
$21,854.15
-
$28,323.13
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.28
RON35.91
|
$8.28
-
$10.31
|
Satu Mare - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.83
RON42.64
|
$6.90
-
$19.32
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.32
RON1,319.51
|
$276.05
-
$345.07
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.31
RON1,037.64
|
$161.03
-
$345.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$129.74
RON562.53
|
$87.96
-
$316.65
|
Satu Mare - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$184.03
RON797.96
|
$184.03
-
$184.03
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Satu Mare - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.07
RON8.98
|
$1.15
-
$2.30
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
RON9.73
|
$1.84
-
$2.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.75
RON24.94
|
$5.29
-
$6.90
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.31
RON209.46
|
$34.51
-
$69.01
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.75
RON24.94
|
$4.69
-
$9.20
|
Satu Mare - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.14
RON286.77
|
$23.00
-
$115.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.67
RON132.99
|
$23.00
-
$34.51
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.61
RON319.18
|
$41.41
-
$115.02
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.68
RON332.48
|
$69.01
-
$138.03
|
Satu Mare - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Romania
to see the average cost of cities throughout Romania, like
Bucharest,
Campina,
Piatra Neamt,
Resita,
Buzau,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Romania compared to Satu Mare.
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