Cost of Living in Targu Mures vs Charleroi

Cost of living in Targu Mures is 47% lower than in Charleroi (without rent).

Rent in Targu Mures is 53% cheaper than in Charleroi.

Cost of living including rent in Targu Mures is 50% lower than in Charleroi.

Food in Targu Mures is 45% cheaper than in Charleroi.

Transport in Targu Mures is 61% cheaper than in Charleroi.

Targu Mures vs. Charleroi Comparision

Targu Mures Charleroi
Cost of Living, including rent
721 $
1,450 $
Without Rent
375 $
707 $
Rent & Utilities
346 $
743 $
Food
282 $
517 $
Transport
24 $
62 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
838 $
2,258 $
Quality of Life
47
86
Population
116.0K
202.0K

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Targu Mures Charleroi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.62 $ 16.9 $
Dinner, for 2 26.9 $ 67.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.2 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 2.8 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 2.58 $
Coke, 330ml 1.46 $ 2.77 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.97 $ 2.5 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 2.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.79 $ 4.12 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.37 $ 13.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.18 $ 10.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.22 $ 18.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 2.22 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 2.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 2.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.12 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 1.89 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.49 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.42 $ 2.99 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.39 $ 7.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.93 $ 1.88 $
Cigarette pack 4.71 $ 9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.45 $ 3.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.6 $ 32.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.44 $ 1.92 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.41 $ 14.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22 $ 31.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.94 $ 13.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.42 $ 4.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.19 $ 2.35 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.02 $ 2.77 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.8 $ 132 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 205 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.1 $ 48.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 233 $ 548 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 352 $ 783 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 304 $ 619 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 430 $ 892 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,853 $ 2,900 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,629 $ 2,879 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 838 $ 2,258 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.44 % 3.46 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.9 $ 30.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.22 $ 14.6 $
Haircut 3.33 $ 18.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.4 $ 88.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 51.3 $ 109 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 839 $ 620 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,596 $ 13,087 $