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Cost of living in Timisoara, Romania compared to Zaragoza, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Timisoara (Romania) is 45% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17 lei (€3.66) | €10 | - 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16 lei (€3.44) | €7 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 lei (€2.54) | €3.46 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.10 lei (€0.88) | €0.82 | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6 lei (€1.33) | €2.16 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.28 lei (€1.14) | €1.61 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 lei (€3.35) | €4.80 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.56 lei (€0.77) | €1.83 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.06 lei (€0.44) | €1.72 | - 74% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.08 lei (€0.66) | €1.03 | - 36% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16 lei (€3.34) | €6.00 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.45 lei (€1.17) | €1.44 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 2.35 lei (€0.51) | €0.82 | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Timisoara (Romania) is 57% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,851 lei (€398) | €940 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,263 lei (€272) | €690 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 381 lei (€82) | €170 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 960 lei (€207) | €500 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 730 lei (€157) | €369 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 283 lei (€61) | €85 | - 28% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 34 lei (€7) | €33 | - 78% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,502 lei (€323) | €463 | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 331 lei (€71) | €68 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 34 lei (€7) | €7 | + 5% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 20 lei (€4.26) | €10 | - 58% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Timisoara (Romania) is 25% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 190 lei (€41) | €91 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 130 lei (€28) | €30 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 262 lei (€56) | €79 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 287 lei (€62) | €74 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Timisoara (Romania) is 48% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 79,600 lei (€17,128) | €21,300 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.30 lei (€1.14) | €1.47 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 60 lei (€13) | €43 | - 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 22 lei (€4.69) | €14 | - 67% | |
| Personal Care | - 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Timisoara (Romania) is 26% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26 lei (€5.63) | €5.59 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 28 lei (€6) | €3.98 | + 52% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 96 lei (€21) | €60 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 17 lei (€3.63) | €4.92 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15 lei (€3.18) | €2.11 | + 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 lei (€2.93) | €3.13 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4.80 lei (€1.03) | €1.39 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 9 lei (€2.03) | €1.79 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 21 lei (€4.48) | €10 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | - 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Timisoara (Romania) is 33% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 63 lei (€14) | €25 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 40 lei (€9) | €14 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 133 lei (€29) | €49 | - 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 85 lei (€18) | €36 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 18 lei (€3.93) | €7 | - 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.11 lei (€1.10) | €1.58 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.00 lei (€1.08) | €2.75 | - 61% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,425 lei (€522) | €526 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.56 lei (€0.12) | €0.12 | + 0% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 106 lei (€23) | €42 | - 45% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 lei (€3.23) | €4.80 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Timisoara (Romania) is 45% cheaper than in Zaragoza (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,000
in Zaragoza
you would need to make just about €1,651
(7,674 lei)
in Timisoara.
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