Cost of Living in Cluj-Napoca vs Tel Aviv

Cost of living in Cluj-Napoca is 44% lower than in Tel Aviv (without rent).

Rent in Cluj-Napoca is 62% cheaper than in Tel Aviv.

Cost of living including rent in Cluj-Napoca is 55% lower than in Tel Aviv.

Food in Cluj-Napoca is 40% cheaper than in Tel Aviv.

Transport in Cluj-Napoca is 55% cheaper than in Tel Aviv.

Cluj-Napoca vs. Tel Aviv Comparision

Cluj-Napoca Tel Aviv
Cost of Living, including rent
1,018 $
2,254 $
Without Rent
501 $
889 $
Rent & Utilities
517 $
1,365 $
Food
361 $
599 $
Transport
44 $
99 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,268 $
3,212 $
Quality of Life
70
86
Population
287.0K
468.0K

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Cluj-Napoca Tel Aviv

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.3 $ 19 $
Dinner, for 2 55.9 $ 87.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.73 $ 15.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.13 $ 8.7 $
Capuccino 3.15 $ 4.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.24 $ 2.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.61 $ 1.95 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.31 $ 2.43 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 2.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.03 $ 4.26 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.5 $ 15.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.9 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 20.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 3.61 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 2.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 1.96 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.56 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 1.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.85 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.93 $ 3.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.56 $ 14.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.1 $ 3.14 $
Cigarette pack 5.81 $ 10.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 1.63 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 22.5 $ 65.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.64 $ 1.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.07 $ 11.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 39.7 $ 127 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.41 $ 6.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.32 $ 3.73 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.15 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.29 $ 3.92 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.9 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 222 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.33 $ 27.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 398 $ 1,112 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 763 $ 1,945 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 544 $ 1,517 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,085 $ 2,805 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,386 $ 17,838 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,488 $ 12,149 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,268 $ 3,212 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.34 % 4.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.1 $ 66.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.75 $ 12.4 $
Haircut 8.03 $ 18.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 82.4 $ 133 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 71.4 $ 104 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 486 $ 1,156 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,633 $ 26,491 $