Cost of living in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 67% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway)
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| Food | - 67% | |||
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| Food in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 67% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway) | ||||
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| Târgu Mureş | Stavanger | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 27 lei (kr 62) | kr 208 | - 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 21 lei (kr 48) | kr 123 | - 61% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 11 lei (kr 25) | kr 76 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.22 lei (kr 12) | kr 20 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11 lei (kr 25) | kr 42 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.46 lei (kr 12) | kr 39 | - 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 13 lei (kr 29) | kr 70 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4.24 lei (kr 10) | kr 32 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.93 lei (kr 7) | kr 22 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.29 lei (kr 7) | kr 40 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 26 lei (kr 59) | kr 181 | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 6 lei (kr 15) | kr 43 | - 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.38 lei (kr 5.42) | kr 25 | - 78% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 72% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway) | ||||
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| Târgu Mureş | Stavanger | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,899 lei (kr 4,317) | kr 16,689 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,450 lei (kr 3,296) | kr 13,187 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 517 lei (kr 1,175) | kr 2,187 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,307 lei (kr 2,971) | kr 11,959 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,007 lei (kr 2,290) | kr 9,349 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 347 lei (kr 788) | kr 1,145 | - 31% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 29 lei (kr 66) | kr 361 | - 82% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,745 lei (kr 3,965) | kr 3,693 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 329 lei (kr 748) | kr 1,243 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 lei (kr 57) | kr 98 | - 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 lei (kr 41) | kr 302 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | - 70% | |||
| Clothes in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 70% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway) | ||||
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| Târgu Mureş | Stavanger | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 108 lei (kr 246) | kr 915 | - 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 154 lei (kr 349) | kr 1,223 | - 71% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 241 lei (kr 547) | kr 1,453 | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 306 lei (kr 695) | kr 1,604 | - 57% | |
| Transportation | - 67% | |||
| Transportation in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 67% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway) | ||||
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| Târgu Mureş | Stavanger | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 73,528 lei (kr 167,133) | kr 384,511 | - 57% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.47 lei (kr 12) | kr 21 | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 81 lei (kr 183) | kr 762 | - 76% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 21 lei (kr 47) | kr 247 | - 81% | |
| Personal Care | - 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 45% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway) | ||||
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| Târgu Mureş | Stavanger | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 28 lei (kr 64) | kr 59 | + 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 29 lei (kr 66) | kr 109 | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 99 lei (kr 224) | kr 529 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 12 lei (kr 28) | kr 50 | - 44% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 12 lei (kr 27) | kr 46 | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 lei (kr 35) | kr 42 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.30 lei (kr 12) | kr 20 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (kr 20) | kr 22 | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 19 lei (kr 42) | kr 416 | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Târgu Mureş (Romania) is 66% cheaper than in Stavanger (Norway) | ||||
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| Târgu Mureş | Stavanger | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 57 lei (kr 129) | kr 665 | - 81% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 39 lei (kr 88) | kr 267 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 93 lei (kr 211) | kr 1,040 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 80 lei (kr 182) | kr 1,248 | - 85% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 lei (kr 35) | kr 150 | - 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6 lei (kr 15) | kr 54 | - 73% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.11 lei (kr 12) | kr 105 | - 89% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,600 lei (kr 3,636) | kr 4,214 | - 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.61 lei (kr 1.40) | kr 1.22 | + 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 132 lei (kr 299) | kr 550 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 18 lei (kr 40) | kr 145 | - 72% | |
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TOTAL | - 67% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 49 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 02, 2023.
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