Cost of living in Targu Mures
compared to
Cost of living in Targu Mures vs. Romania overall average
Targu Mures is 22.7% more expensive than Romania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.1% less in Targu Mures
- Groceries
-
pay 0.5% more in Targu Mures
- Transportation
-
pay 0.4% less in Targu Mures
- Housing
-
pay 9.5% more in Targu Mures
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Targu Mures
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.9% less in Targu Mures
- Clothing
-
pay 5.8% less in Targu Mures
The cost of childcare, housing, and groceries in Targu Mures are more expensive than in Romania. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Targu Mures. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Targu Mures.
Targu Mures Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.20
RON39.89
|
$6.90
-
$11.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.20
RON39.89
|
$8.74
-
$9.20
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
RON6.98
|
$1.15
-
$2.30
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
RON5.19
|
$0.69
-
$2.30
|
Targu Mures - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.26
RON5.45
|
$0.92
-
$1.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
RON18.70
|
$2.88
-
$8.05
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.14
RON26.64
|
$4.35
-
$8.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.04
RON13.16
|
$2.21
-
$3.31
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
RON13.80
|
$2.09
-
$3.34
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
RON1.96
|
$0.26
-
$0.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
RON2.64
|
$0.52
-
$0.83
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
RON2.94
|
$0.52
-
$1.04
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
RON3.85
|
$0.52
-
$1.57
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
RON1.81
|
$0.31
-
$0.52
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
RON1.76
|
$0.21
-
$0.63
|
Targu Mures - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
RON26.00
|
$5.67
-
$6.53
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$18.40
RON79.79
|
$14.95
-
$27.61
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,327.85
RON122,812.56
|
$28,327.85
-
$28,327.85
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.28
RON35.90
|
$8.10
-
$8.28
|
Targu Mures - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.83
RON42.64
|
$8.05
-
$19.32
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$439.84
RON1,906.90
|
$230.04
-
$575.11
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$310.56
RON1,346.40
|
$230.04
-
$460.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$129.74
RON562.47
|
$87.96
-
$211.10
|
Targu Mures - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,401.10
RON6,074.32
|
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-
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|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
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-
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|
Targu Mures - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.07
RON8.98
|
$1.15
-
$2.30
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.35
RON10.17
|
$1.84
-
$2.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.15
RON26.68
|
$5.75
-
$6.90
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.58
RON201.96
|
$34.51
-
$92.02
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.75
RON24.93
|
$4.69
-
$9.20
|
Targu Mures - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.89
RON311.67
|
$46.01
-
$121.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.21
RON139.63
|
$23.00
-
$34.51
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.61
RON319.15
|
$41.41
-
$103.52
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.52
RON349.07
|
$69.01
-
$138.03
|
Targu Mures - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Romania
to see the average cost of cities throughout Romania, like
Brasov,
Miercurea Ciuc,
Piatra Neamt,
Constanta,
Satu Mare,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Romania compared to Targu Mures.
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