- Cost of Living
- Romania
- China
- Cluj-Napoca
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cluj-Napoca, Romania compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 8% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15 lei (元25) | 元45 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 18 lei (元31) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 lei (元17) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 4.96 lei (元8) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7 lei (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.81 lei (元10) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 lei (元27) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.58 lei (元5.95) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.50 lei (元4.16) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.88 lei (元4.79) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15 lei (元25) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.60 lei (元9) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.25 lei (元5.41) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 8% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,886 lei (元3,137) | 元1,500 | + 109% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,379 lei (元2,294) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 364 lei (元606) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,077 lei (元1,791) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 776 lei (元1,290) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 289 lei (元480) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 39 lei (元65) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,317 lei (元2,190) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 364 lei (元606) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 35 lei (元57) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 15 lei (元25) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 9% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 216 lei (元358) | 元500 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 143 lei (元238) | 元250 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 299 lei (元497) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 338 lei (元563) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 10% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 70,000 lei (元116,413) | 元99,994 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.27 lei (元9) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 60 lei (元100) | 元83 | + 21% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 21 lei (元35) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 1% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 26 lei (元43) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 lei (元44) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 118 lei (元196) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 20 lei (元34) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 14 lei (元24) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 lei (元29) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.34 lei (元9) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (元17) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27 lei (元45) | 元30 | + 49% | |
| Entertainment | - 4% | |||
| Entertainment in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 4% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 61 lei (元101) | 元90 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 39 lei (元65) | 元70 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 98 lei (元164) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 70 lei (元116) | 元300 | - 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17 lei (元28) | 元45 | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.50 lei (元9) | 元25 | - 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.00 lei (元8) | 元10 | - 17% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 2,258 lei (元3,755) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.67 lei (元1.11) | 元0.30 | + 271% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 101 lei (元168) | 元150 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 15 lei (元25) | 元20 | + 25% | |
| TOTAL | + 2% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 510 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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CNY
/
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Cost of living in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is about the same as in Zibo (China)
For example, you would need at least 元4,671
(2,809 lei)
in Cluj-Napoca
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元4,600
in Zibo.
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