Cost of living in Timisoara
compared to
Cost of living in Timisoara vs. Romania overall average
Timisoara is 11.3% more expensive than Romania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.6% more in Timisoara
- Groceries
-
pay 5.5% more in Timisoara
- Transportation
-
pay 14.7% more in Timisoara
- Housing
-
pay 9.7% more in Timisoara
- Childcare
-
pay 10.9% more in Timisoara
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.2% more in Timisoara
- Clothing
-
pay 11.8% more in Timisoara
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, childcare, and housing in Timisoara are more expensive than in Romania.
Timisoara Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.50
RON49.46
|
$8.05
$8.05
$18.40
$18.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.05
RON34.62
|
$6.90
$6.90
$9.20
$9.20
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
RON9.33
|
$1.38
$1.38
$2.76
$2.76
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
RON8.09
|
$1.38
$1.38
$2.30
$2.30
|
Timisoara - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
RON5.64
|
$0.92
$0.92
$1.84
$1.84
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
RON20.37
|
$3.45
$3.45
$6.90
$6.90
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.81
RON24.96
|
$4.35
$4.35
$8.71
$8.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
RON13.62
|
$2.48
$2.48
$3.86
$3.86
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
RON12.56
|
$2.30
$2.30
$3.65
$3.65
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
RON2.24
|
$0.31
$0.31
$0.63
$0.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
RON3.07
|
$0.63
$0.63
$0.83
$0.83
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RON3.10
|
$0.52
$0.52
$1.04
$1.04
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
RON4.94
|
$0.63
$0.63
$1.67
$1.67
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
RON1.47
|
$0.31
$0.31
$0.42
$0.42
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RON1.86
|
$0.26
$0.26
$0.63
$0.63
|
Timisoara - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.21
RON26.71
|
$5.67
$5.67
$6.97
$6.97
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.21
RON138.48
|
$29.91
$29.91
$46.01
$46.01
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,323.13
RON121,786.61
|
$28,323.13
$28K
$28,323.13
$28K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.15
RON35.06
|
$6.21
$6.21
$12.19
$12.19
|
Timisoara - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.59
RON36.93
|
$6.90
$6.90
$11.50
$11.50
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$487.90
RON2,097.92
|
$391.07
$391.07
$690.13
$690.13
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.97
RON1,496.22
|
$287.55
$287.55
$408.59
$408.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.78
RON502.14
|
$74.76
$74.76
$149.53
$149.53
|
Timisoara - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$481.56
RON2,070.65
|
$368.07
$368.07
$575.11
$575.11
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,236.95
RON44,017.84
|
$8,051.53
$8K
$19,783.76
$20K
|
Timisoara - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.65
RON11.38
|
$1.84
$1.84
$3.50
$3.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.23
RON13.89
|
$2.30
$2.30
$4.37
$4.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.98
RON25.72
|
$5.64
$5.64
$6.90
$6.90
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.67
RON192.06
|
$34.51
$34.51
$57.51
$57.51
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.40
RON36.10
|
$6.90
$6.90
$10.35
$10.35
|
Timisoara - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.90
RON317.77
|
$23.00
$23.00
$129.74
$129.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.02
RON193.59
|
$23.00
$23.00
$59.81
$59.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.30
RON353.90
|
$57.51
$57.51
$115.02
$115.02
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.22
RON435.23
|
$69.01
$69.01
$138.03
$138.03
|
Timisoara - Cost of clothing
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