Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Cluj-Napoca 

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Consumer Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 7.2% higher than in Plovdiv (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Cluj-Napoca are 16.3% higher than in Plovdiv
Rent Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 57.5% higher than in Plovdiv
Restaurant Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 27.4% higher than in Plovdiv
Groceries Prices in Cluj-Napoca are 0.6% higher than in Plovdiv
Local Purchasing Power in Cluj-Napoca is 5.7% higher than in Plovdiv
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Restaurants
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 лв
(38.13 lei)
19.67 лв
(50.00 lei)
     +31.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 лв
(165.25 lei)
78.67 лв
(200.00 lei)
     +21.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 лв
(30.51 lei)
11.80 лв
(30.00 lei)
     -1.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 лв
(11.44 lei)
5.51 лв
(14.00 lei)
     +22.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 лв
(12.71 lei)
6.69 лв
(17.00 lei)
     +33.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.50 лв
(8.90 lei)
5.32 лв
(13.51 lei)
     +51.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.41 лв
(6.11 lei)
3.76 лв
(9.56 lei)
     +56.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.44 лв
(3.67 lei)
3.41 лв
(8.68 lei)
     +136.5 %
Markets
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.43 лв
(29.06 lei)
10.29 лв
(26.17 lei)
     -10.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.60 лв
(4.07 lei)
2.00 лв
(5.09 lei)
     +25.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.62 лв
(4.13 lei)
1.33 лв
(3.37 lei)
     -18.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.05 лв
(15.39 lei)
5.34 лв
(13.59 lei)
     -11.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.76 лв
(22.28 lei)
7.43 лв
(18.90 lei)
     -15.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 лв
(13.99 lei)
5.57 лв
(14.17 lei)
     +1.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.94 лв
(22.72 lei)
8.83 лв
(22.44 lei)
     -1.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.12 лв
(2.85 lei)
0.91 лв
(2.30 lei)
     -19.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.42 лв
(3.62 lei)
1.31 лв
(3.33 lei)
     -8.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.18 лв
(3.00 lei)
1.34 лв
(3.42 lei)
     +14.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.83 лв
(4.65 lei)
1.80 лв
(4.58 lei)
     -1.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.78 лв
(1.98 lei)
0.75 лв
(1.91 lei)
     -3.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.93 лв
(2.37 lei)
0.82 лв
(2.10 lei)
     -11.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.61 лв
(4.08 lei)
1.78 лв
(4.52 lei)
     +10.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.23 лв
(3.13 lei)
1.41 лв
(3.57 lei)
     +14.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 лв
(25.42 lei)
12.78 лв
(32.50 lei)
     +27.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.74 лв
(4.43 lei)
2.00 лв
(5.07 lei)
     +14.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.94 лв
(7.47 lei)
3.05 лв
(7.75 lei)
     +3.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 лв
(15.25 lei)
9.83 лв
(25.00 lei)
     +63.9 %
Transportation
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.00 лв
(2.54 lei)
1.18 лв
(3.00 lei)
     +18.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 лв
(127.11 lei)
39.34 лв
(100.00 lei)
     -21.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.90 лв
(4.83 lei)
1.59 лв
(4.05 lei)
     -16.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 лв
(4.91 lei)
2.53 лв
(6.44 lei)
     +31.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 15.00 лв
(38.13 lei)
14.34 лв
(36.45 lei)
     -4.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.06 лв
(25.57 lei)
10.55 лв
(26.81 lei)
     +4.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 54,658.00 лв
(138,955.05 lei)
47,490.63 лв
(120,733.70 lei)
     -13.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,833.33 лв
(116,520.42 lei)
46,153.75 лв
(117,335.00 lei)
     +0.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 159.45 лв
(405.36 lei)
227.27 лв
(577.78 lei)
     +42.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 30.00 лв
(76.26 lei)
14.46 лв
(36.77 lei)
     -51.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 24.96 лв
(63.45 lei)
16.32 лв
(41.50 lei)
     -34.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.25 лв
(135.38 lei)
71.61 лв
(182.04 lei)
     +34.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.00 лв
(63.56 lei)
38.84 лв
(98.75 lei)
     +55.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 лв
(38.13 lei)
11.80 лв
(30.00 lei)
     -21.3 %
Childcare
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 766.67 лв
(1,949.07 lei)
828.00 лв
(2,105.00 lei)
     +8.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 12,000.00 лв
(30,507.17 lei)
18,240.21 лв
(46,371.43 lei)
     +52.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 85.54 лв
(217.47 lei)
134.45 лв
(341.80 lei)
     +57.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 50.67 лв
(128.81 lei)
73.01 лв
(185.60 lei)
     +44.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 143.52 лв
(364.88 lei)
151.83 лв
(386.00 lei)
     +5.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 156.24 лв
(397.21 lei)
176.11 лв
(447.73 lei)
     +12.7 %
Rent Per Month
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 705.99 лв
(1,794.82 lei)
1,073.28 лв
(2,728.55 lei)
     +52.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 503.42 лв
(1,279.82 lei)
762.85 лв
(1,939.37 lei)
     +51.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,113.49 лв
(2,830.79 lei)
1,917.69 лв
(4,875.28 lei)
     +72.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 907.73 лв
(2,307.68 lei)
1,336.29 лв
(3,397.20 lei)
     +47.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 284.88 лв
(724.25 lei)
543.85 лв
(1,382.62 lei)
     +90.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 186.60 лв
(474.40 lei)
392.25 лв
(997.21 lei)
     +110.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Plovdiv Edit Cluj-Napoca Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,640.68 лв
(4,171.04 lei)
2,016.46 лв
(5,126.37 lei)
     +22.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.29 7.00      +32.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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