Cost of living in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 58% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia)
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Food | - 49% | |||
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Food in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 49% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia) | ||||
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Târgu Mureş | Newcastle, Australia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27 lei (AU$9) | AU$17 | - 47% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 21 lei (AU$7) | AU$12 | - 44% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 lei (AU$3.69) | AU$5.96 | - 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.22 lei (AU$1.74) | AU$1.34 | + 29% | |
12 eggs, large | 11 lei (AU$3.69) | AU$5.04 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.46 lei (AU$1.82) | AU$5.00 | - 64% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 lei (AU$4.23) | AU$10 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.24 lei (AU$1.41) | AU$5.11 | - 72% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.93 lei (AU$0.98) | AU$3.36 | - 71% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.29 lei (AU$1.10) | AU$4.89 | - 78% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 lei (AU$9) | AU$21 | - 60% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 6 lei (AU$2.14) | AU$2.96 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.38 lei (AU$0.79) | AU$1.63 | - 51% | |
Housing | - 72% | |||
Housing in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 72% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia) | ||||
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Târgu Mureş | Newcastle, Australia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,899 lei (AU$633) | AU$2,657 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,450 lei (AU$483) | AU$1,988 | - 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 517 lei (AU$172) | AU$139 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,307 lei (AU$436) | AU$2,017 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,007 lei (AU$336) | AU$1,360 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 347 lei (AU$116) | AU$83 | + 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 29 lei (AU$10) | AU$67 | - 86% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,745 lei (AU$581) | AU$545 | + 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 329 lei (AU$110) | AU$136 | - 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 lei (AU$8) | AU$11 | - 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 lei (AU$5.97) | AU$30 | - 80% | |
Clothes | - 37% | |||
Clothes in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 37% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia) | ||||
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Târgu Mureş | Newcastle, Australia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 108 lei (AU$36) | AU$114 | - 68% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 154 lei (AU$51) | AU$62 | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 241 lei (AU$80) | AU$156 | - 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 306 lei (AU$102) | AU$122 | - 16% | |
Transportation | - 49% | |||
Transportation in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 49% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia) | ||||
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Târgu Mureş | Newcastle, Australia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 73,528 lei (AU$24,502) | AU$28,380 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.47 lei (AU$1.82) | AU$1.78 | + 2% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 81 lei (AU$27) | AU$92 | - 71% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | AU$20 | - | |
Personal Care | - 37% | |||
Personal Care in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 37% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia) | ||||
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Târgu Mureş | Newcastle, Australia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 lei (AU$9) | AU$12 | - 21% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 lei (AU$10) | AU$15 | - 38% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 99 lei (AU$33) | AU$72 | - 54% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 12 lei (AU$4.13) | AU$5.93 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 lei (AU$3.98) | AU$5.01 | - 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (AU$5.08) | AU$5.48 | - 7% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.30 lei (AU$1.77) | AU$2.81 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (AU$2.98) | AU$4.55 | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 19 lei (AU$6) | AU$29 | - 79% | |
Entertainment | - 66% | |||
Entertainment in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 66% cheaper than in Newcastle, Australia (Australia) | ||||
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Târgu Mureş | Newcastle, Australia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 57 lei (AU$19) | AU$55 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 39 lei (AU$13) | AU$28 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 93 lei (AU$31) | AU$177 | - 83% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80 lei (AU$27) | AU$92 | - 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 lei (AU$5.14) | AU$15 | - 67% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6 lei (AU$2.14) | AU$4.93 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.11 lei (AU$1.70) | AU$7 | - 74% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,600 lei (AU$533) | AU$658 | - 19% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.61 lei (AU$0.20) | AU$0.83 | - 75% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 132 lei (AU$44) | AU$51 | - 13% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 18 lei (AU$5.86) | AU$36 | - 84% | |
TOTAL | - 58% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 38 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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