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Cost of living in Târgu Mureş, Romania compared to Abuja, Nigeria
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| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 26% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 20 lei (1,849 ₦) | 1,584 ₦ | + 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 18 lei (1,624 ₦) | 1,996 ₦ | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 lei (983 ₦) | 1,182 ₦ | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.67 lei (424 ₦) | 575 ₦ | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7 lei (667 ₦) | 715 ₦ | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.13 lei (466 ₦) | 1,022 ₦ | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 lei (1,260 ₦) | 2,015 ₦ | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.45 lei (313 ₦) | 1,076 ₦ | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.61 lei (146 ₦) | 691 ₦ | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.87 lei (260 ₦) | 312 ₦ | - 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20 lei (1,852 ₦) | 1,709 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.21 lei (473 ₦) | 349 ₦ | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.12 lei (192 ₦) | 341 ₦ | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 68% | |||
| Housing in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 68% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,285 lei (116,559 ₦) | 624,401 ₦ | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 838 lei (76,006 ₦) | 308,230 ₦ | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 316 lei (28,644 ₦) | 27,113 ₦ | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 824 lei (74,732 ₦) | 233,248 ₦ | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 516 lei (46,851 ₦) | 128,258 ₦ | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 195 lei (17,713 ₦) | 35,637 ₦ | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 29 lei (2,630 ₦) | 9,417 ₦ | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,386 lei (125,708 ₦) | 113,727 ₦ | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 287 lei (26,017 ₦) | 29,885 ₦ | - 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19 lei (1,765 ₦) | 1,101 ₦ | + 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9 lei (853 ₦) | 737 ₦ | + 16% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 11% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 115 lei (10,394 ₦) | 7,855 ₦ | + 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 130 lei (11,792 ₦) | 11,833 ₦ | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 222 lei (20,151 ₦) | 16,167 ₦ | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 318 lei (28,878 ₦) | 19,621 ₦ | + 47% | |
| Transportation | + 88% | |||
| Transportation in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 88% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 69,698 lei (6,322,829 ₦) | 3,750,000 ₦ | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.68 lei (516 ₦) | 133 ₦ | + 288% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 85 lei (7,715 ₦) | 4,653 ₦ | + 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 18 lei (1,618 ₦) | 2,458 ₦ | - 34% | |
| Personal Care | + 73% | |||
| Personal Care in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 73% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 29 lei (2,623 ₦) | 1,006 ₦ | + 161% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 34 lei (3,050 ₦) | 1,130 ₦ | + 170% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 93 lei (8,449 ₦) | 5,750 ₦ | + 47% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 9 lei (826 ₦) | 2,653 ₦ | - 69% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 lei (1,047 ₦) | 559 ₦ | + 87% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 12 lei (1,076 ₦) | 511 ₦ | + 111% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.29 lei (480 ₦) | 309 ₦ | + 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 lei (726 ₦) | 243 ₦ | + 199% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 14 lei (1,304 ₦) | 864 ₦ | + 51% | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 1% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 51 lei (4,593 ₦) | 5,434 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 36 lei (3,232 ₦) | 2,833 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 46 lei (4,173 ₦) | 3,063 ₦ | + 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 76 lei (6,928 ₦) | 15,529 ₦ | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 lei (1,369 ₦) | 1,963 ₦ | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6 lei (559 ₦) | 1,169 ₦ | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.00 lei (454 ₦) | 372 ₦ | + 22% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | 2,200 lei (199,579 ₦) | 206,667 ₦ | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.75 lei (68 ₦) | 23 ₦ | + 200% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 129 lei (11,695 ₦) | 14,734 ₦ | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 lei (1,361 ₦) | 342 ₦ | + 298% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 187 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 20% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,960,000 ₦
in Abuja
you would need to make just about 1,569,089 ₦
(17,296 lei)
in Târgu Mureş.
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