Cost of Living Comparison Between Tartu and Alba Iulia 

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Cost of Living in Alba Iulia is 39.3% lower than in Tartu (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Alba Iulia is 45.0% lower than in Tartu
Rent Prices in Alba Iulia are 69.4% lower than in Tartu
Restaurant Prices in Alba Iulia are 45.2% lower than in Tartu
Groceries Prices in Alba Iulia are 38.3% lower than in Tartu
Local Purchasing Power in Alba Iulia is 23.2% lower than in Tartu
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Restaurants
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 10.00 €
(49.75 lei)
7.03 €
(35.00 lei)
     -29.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 54.50 €
(271.16 lei)
24.62 €
(122.50 lei)
     -54.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(39.80 lei)
4.82 €
(24.00 lei)
     -39.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 €
(19.90 lei)
1.51 €
(7.50 lei)
     -62.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.92 €
(24.50 lei)
1.81 €
(9.00 lei)
     -63.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.19 €
(15.89 lei)
1.61 €
(8.00 lei)
     -49.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.81 €
(9.02 lei)
1.21 €
(6.00 lei)
     -33.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.03 €
(10.10 lei)
1.00 €
(5.00 lei)
     -50.5 %
Markets
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.02 €
(19.99 lei)
4.64 €
(23.09 lei)
     +15.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.95 €
(4.74 lei)
0.79 €
(3.93 lei)
     -17.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.96 €
(4.79 lei)
0.47 €
(2.34 lei)
     -51.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.46 €
(12.24 lei)
2.59 €
(12.90 lei)
     +5.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.56 €
(22.70 lei)
3.04 €
(15.12 lei)
     -33.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.48 €
(17.33 lei)
2.46 €
(12.25 lei)
     -29.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.07 €
(45.13 lei)
3.31 €
(16.48 lei)
     -63.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.65 €
(3.24 lei)
0.41 €
(2.04 lei)
     -37.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.60 €
(2.99 lei)
0.54 €
(2.69 lei)
     -10.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.86 €
(4.27 lei)
0.51 €
(2.56 lei)
     -40.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.15 €
(5.73 lei)
0.64 €
(3.18 lei)
     -44.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.38 €
(1.87 lei)
0.26 €
(1.29 lei)
     -31.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.39 €
(1.94 lei)
0.26 €
(1.29 lei)
     -33.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.83 €
(9.09 lei)
0.47 €
(2.33 lei)
     -74.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 €
(4.26 lei)
0.58 €
(2.90 lei)
     -31.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.99 €
(39.75 lei)
4.02 €
(20.00 lei)
     -49.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.60 €
(7.96 lei)
1.03 €
(5.12 lei)
     -35.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.13 €
(10.60 lei)
1.61 €
(8.00 lei)
     -24.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.45 €
(27.12 lei)
5.02 €
(25.00 lei)
     -7.8 %
Transportation
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 €
(7.46 lei)
0.65 €
(3.25 lei)
     -56.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 27.75 €
(138.07 lei)
14.07 €
(70.00 lei)
     -49.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.90 €
(14.43 lei)
0.50 €
(2.50 lei)
     -82.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.11 €
(5.52 lei)
0.81 €
(4.02 lei)
     -27.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 €
(99.51 lei)
4.42 €
(22.00 lei)
     -77.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.59 €
(32.78 lei)
5.16 €
(25.66 lei)
     -21.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,500.00 €
(126,872.83 lei)
24,262.00 €
(120,713.28 lei)
     -4.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,525.00 €
(126,997.21 lei)
22,812.30 €
(113,500.43 lei)
     -10.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 254.44 €
(1,265.94 lei)
91.56 €
(455.56 lei)
     -64.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.20 €
(110.45 lei)
7.25 €
(36.05 lei)
     -67.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 28.55 €
(142.03 lei)
6.28 €
(31.25 lei)
     -78.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.09 €
(229.32 lei)
34.50 €
(171.67 lei)
     -25.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.67 €
(137.65 lei)
30.15 €
(150.00 lei)
     +9.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.88 €
(44.18 lei)
4.02 €
(20.00 lei)
     -54.7 %
Childcare
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 113.71 €
(565.77 lei)
281.38 €
(1,400.00 lei)
     +147.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,163.75 €
(35,642.56 lei)
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Clothing And Shoes
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 102.49 €
(509.94 lei)
48.11 €
(239.34 lei)
     -53.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.14 €
(149.96 lei)
22.11 €
(110.00 lei)
     -26.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 77.62 €
(386.18 lei)
70.88 €
(352.68 lei)
     -8.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.60 €
(485.59 lei)
90.21 €
(448.85 lei)
     -7.6 %
Rent Per Month
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 540.00 €
(2,686.72 lei)
174.19 €
(866.67 lei)
     -67.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 385.00 €
(1,915.53 lei)
110.54 €
(550.00 lei)
     -71.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 940.00 €
(4,676.88 lei)
326.61 €
(1,625.00 lei)
     -65.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 686.67 €
(3,416.44 lei)
168.83 €
(840.00 lei)
     -75.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 307.31 €
(1,528.98 lei)
786.57 €
(3,913.51 lei)
     +156.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 220.06 €
(1,094.88 lei)
596.58 €
(2,968.23 lei)
     +171.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Tartu Edit Alba Iulia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,400.20 €
(6,966.56 lei)
590.91 €
(2,940.00 lei)
     -57.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.09 7.00      +71.2 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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