Cost of Living in Sibiu vs Cahul

Cost of living in Sibiu is 14% higher than in Cahul (without rent).

Rent in Sibiu is 13% cheaper than in Cahul.

Cost of living including rent in Sibiu is very similar to Cahul.

Food in Sibiu is 18% more expensive than in Cahul.

Transport in Sibiu is 51% more expensive than in Cahul.

Sibiu vs. Cahul Comparision

Sibiu Cahul
Cost of Living, including rent
837 $
846 $
Without Rent
427 $
375 $
Rent & Utilities
411 $
471 $
Food
320 $
272 $
Transport
29 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
922 $
447 $
Quality of Life
63
29
Population
134.0K
30.0K

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Sibiu Cahul

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.9 $ 7.47 $
Dinner, for 2 45 $ 34.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.95 $ 6.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.26 $ 1.7 $
Capuccino 2.79 $ 1.77 $
Coke, 330ml 1.96 $ 0.98 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.66 $ 1.02 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.17 $ 2.35 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.5 $ 7.49 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.14 $ 5.23 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9 $ 8.21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 0.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $ 1.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $ 0.68 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.69 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.4 $ 1.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.57 $ 5.75 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.9 $ 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $ 2.58 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 19.3 $ 13.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.55 $ 1.36 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.16 $ 4.66 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 26.9 $ 19.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.27 $ 5.82 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.57 $ 5.08 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.5 $ 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.81 $ 2 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
103 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
160 $ 222 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.6 $ 10.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 284 $ 301 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 529 $ 573 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 350 $ 381 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 623 $ 754 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,906 $ 1,566 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,606 $ 1,132 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 922 $ 447 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.82 % 12.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.3 $ 27.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.67 $ 7.41 $
Haircut 4.77 $ 4.16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56 $ 62.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 418 $ 373 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,479 $ 4,726 $