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
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.50
RON50.29
|
$8.05
-
$18.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.05
RON35.21
|
$6.90
-
$9.20
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
RON9.48
|
$1.38
-
$2.76
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
RON8.22
|
$1.38
-
$2.30
|
Timisoara - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
RON5.74
|
$0.92
-
$1.84
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
RON20.72
|
$3.45
-
$6.90
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.81
RON25.38
|
$4.35
-
$8.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.17
RON13.85
|
$2.48
-
$3.86
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
RON12.78
|
$2.30
-
$3.65
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
RON2.28
|
$0.31
-
$0.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
RON3.13
|
$0.63
-
$0.83
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RON3.16
|
$0.52
-
$1.04
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
RON5.02
|
$0.63
-
$1.67
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
RON1.50
|
$0.31
-
$0.42
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RON1.89
|
$0.26
-
$0.63
|
Timisoara - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.21
RON27.16
|
$5.67
-
$6.97
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.21
RON140.82
|
$29.91
-
$46.01
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,323.13
RON123,845.70
|
$28,323.13
-
$28,323.13
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.15
RON35.65
|
$6.21
-
$12.19
|
Timisoara - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.59
RON37.55
|
$6.90
-
$11.50
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$487.90
RON2,133.39
|
$391.07
-
$690.13
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.97
RON1,521.52
|
$287.55
-
$408.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.78
RON510.63
|
$74.76
-
$149.53
|
Timisoara - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$481.56
RON2,105.66
|
$368.07
-
$575.11
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,236.95
RON44,762.07
|
$8,051.53
-
$19,783.76
|
Timisoara - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.65
RON11.57
|
$1.84
-
$3.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.23
RON14.12
|
$2.30
-
$4.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.98
RON26.15
|
$5.64
-
$6.90
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.67
RON195.31
|
$34.51
-
$57.51
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.40
RON36.71
|
$6.90
-
$10.35
|
Timisoara - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.90
RON323.14
|
$23.00
-
$129.74
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.02
RON196.87
|
$23.00
-
$59.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.30
RON359.88
|
$57.51
-
$115.02
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.22
RON442.59
|
$69.01
-
$138.03
|
Timisoara - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Romania
to see the average cost of cities throughout Romania, like
Suceava,
Targu Mures,
Timisoara,
Constanta,
Slatina,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Romania compared to Timisoara.
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