Cost of Living in Timisoara vs Tampere

Cost of living in Timisoara is 46% lower than in Tampere (without rent).

Rent in Timisoara is 44% cheaper than in Tampere.

Cost of living including rent in Timisoara is 45% lower than in Tampere.

Food in Timisoara is 44% cheaper than in Tampere.

Transport in Timisoara is 58% cheaper than in Tampere.

Timisoara vs. Tampere Comparision

Timisoara Tampere
Cost of Living, including rent
835 $
1,527 $
Without Rent
440 $
822 $
Rent & Utilities
396 $
705 $
Food
313 $
561 $
Transport
42 $
101 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,073 $
3,038 $
Quality of Life
69
68
Population
251.0K
255.0K

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Timisoara Tampere

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.09 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 36.8 $ 74.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.23 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.36 $ 7.51 $
Capuccino 2.87 $ 4.62 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $ 3.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.51 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.05 $ 2.64 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 2.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.99 $ 3.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.05 $ 8.97 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.59 $ 13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.27 $ 22.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 2.82 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.08 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $ 1.65 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.95 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 1 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.71 $ 2.86 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.69 $ 16.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 2.92 $
Cigarette pack 5.42 $ 10.4 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.9 $ 3.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.5 $ 62.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.65 $ 2.04 $
Taxi, 8 km 7 $ 21.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.1 $ 78.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.34 $ 14.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.06 $ 3.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.53 $ 1.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.35 $ 2.36 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94 $ 43.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 67.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.18 $ 22.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 277 $ 593 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 474 $ 977 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 354 $ 825 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 612 $ 1,450 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,560 $ 5,423 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,715 $ 3,730 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,073 $ 3,038 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.06 % 3.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.6 $ 38.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.68 $ 16.7 $
Haircut 8.08 $ 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.8 $ 88.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 384 $ 318 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,629 $ 8,852 $