Cost of Living Comparison Between Debrecen and Cluj-Napoca 

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Cost of Living in Cluj-Napoca is 1.5% lower than in Debrecen (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Cluj-Napoca is 4.6% higher than in Debrecen
Rent Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 29.4% higher than in Debrecen
Restaurant Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 17.3% higher than in Debrecen
Groceries Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 0.5% higher than in Debrecen
Local Purchasing Power in Cluj-Napoca is 13.2% higher than in Debrecen
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Restaurants
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.94 €
(3,500.00 Ft)
10.05 €
(50.00 lei)
     +12.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 39.59 €
(15,500.00 Ft)
42.21 €
(210.00 lei)
     +6.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.04 €
(3,150.00 Ft)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     -25.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.28 €
(500.00 Ft)
2.91 €
(14.50 lei)
     +128.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.92 €
(750.00 Ft)
3.46 €
(17.21 lei)
     +80.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.38 €
(540.00 Ft)
2.78 €
(13.83 lei)
     +101.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.87 €
(341.25 Ft)
1.89 €
(9.40 lei)
     +116.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.56 €
(220.00 Ft)
1.75 €
(8.70 lei)
     +211.3 %
Markets
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.77 €
(1,477.26 Ft)
5.23 €
(26.02 lei)
     +38.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.24 €
(485.86 Ft)
1.04 €
(5.16 lei)
     -16.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.75 €
(293.56 Ft)
0.69 €
(3.43 lei)
     -8.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.64 €
(1,033.67 Ft)
2.70 €
(13.46 lei)
     +2.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.80 €
(1,880.35 Ft)
3.80 €
(18.90 lei)
     -20.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.15 €
(841.17 Ft)
2.87 €
(14.26 lei)
     +33.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.13 €
(1,617.81 Ft)
4.49 €
(22.37 lei)
     +8.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.51 €
(200.34 Ft)
0.46 €
(2.31 lei)
     -9.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.71 €
(276.28 Ft)
0.68 €
(3.39 lei)
     -3.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.79 €
(309.40 Ft)
0.69 €
(3.41 lei)
     -13.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.18 €
(463.62 Ft)
0.88 €
(4.36 lei)
     -26.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.41 €
(159.33 Ft)
0.40 €
(1.97 lei)
     -2.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.49 €
(192.85 Ft)
0.41 €
(2.06 lei)
     -16.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 €
(392.00 Ft)
0.90 €
(4.46 lei)
     -10.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.42 €
(163.00 Ft)
0.73 €
(3.65 lei)
     +76.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 3.83 €
(1,500.00 Ft)
6.73 €
(33.50 lei)
     +75.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.87 €
(339.15 Ft)
0.98 €
(4.89 lei)
     +13.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.16 €
(453.33 Ft)
1.56 €
(7.75 lei)
     +34.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.24 €
(2,050.00 Ft)
5.23 €
(26.00 lei)
     -0.2 %
Transportation
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.15 €
(450.00 Ft)
0.60 €
(3.00 lei)
     -47.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 19.15 €
(7,500.00 Ft)
20.10 €
(100.00 lei)
     +4.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.36 €
(925.00 Ft)
0.81 €
(4.05 lei)
     -65.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.66 €
(651.78 Ft)
1.29 €
(6.44 lei)
     -22.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 13.03 €
(5,100.00 Ft)
7.83 €
(38.95 lei)
     -39.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.90 €
(2,311.17 Ft)
5.47 €
(27.20 lei)
     -7.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,284.21 €
(9,900,000.00 Ft)
24,262.00 €
(120,720.03 lei)
     -4.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,774.32 €
(10,875,000.00 Ft)
23,579.91 €
(117,326.17 lei)
     -15.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 127.72 €
(50,010.45 Ft)
118.58 €
(590.04 lei)
     -7.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 24.88 €
(9,741.25 Ft)
7.27 €
(36.15 lei)
     -70.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 13.18 €
(5,162.00 Ft)
8.52 €
(42.40 lei)
     -35.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.75 €
(14,388.89 Ft)
35.78 €
(178.04 lei)
     -2.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.13 €
(3,966.67 Ft)
18.99 €
(94.48 lei)
     +87.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.26 €
(2,450.00 Ft)
6.03 €
(30.00 lei)
     -3.6 %
Childcare
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 238.37 €
(93,333.33 Ft)
426.07 €
(2,120.00 lei)
     +78.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,967.59 €
(3,119,700.00 Ft)
9,198.07 €
(45,766.67 lei)
     +15.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.72 €
(28,083.33 Ft)
69.11 €
(343.86 lei)
     -3.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 17.37 €
(6,800.00 Ft)
37.48 €
(186.48 lei)
     +115.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 67.52 €
(26,437.50 Ft)
74.01 €
(368.24 lei)
     +9.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 80.88 €
(31,666.67 Ft)
92.87 €
(462.09 lei)
     +14.8 %
Rent Per Month
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 428.16 €
(167,647.06 Ft)
544.67 €
(2,710.12 lei)
     +27.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 347.52 €
(136,071.43 Ft)
383.25 €
(1,906.91 lei)
     +10.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 651.26 €
(255,000.00 Ft)
978.32 €
(4,867.83 lei)
     +50.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 564.43 €
(221,000.00 Ft)
669.75 €
(3,332.49 lei)
     +18.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 209.59 €
(82,063.67 Ft)
279.94 €
(1,392.89 lei)
     +33.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 168.07 €
(65,805.77 Ft)
203.84 €
(1,014.23 lei)
     +21.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Debrecen Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 892.56 €
(349,479.88 Ft)
1,056.29 €
(5,255.76 lei)
     +18.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 9.49 6.68      -29.6 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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