Cost of Living in Turda vs Birmingham

Cost of living in Turda is 44% lower than in Birmingham (without rent).

Rent in Turda is 67% cheaper than in Birmingham.

Cost of living including rent in Turda is 57% lower than in Birmingham.

Food in Turda is 46% cheaper than in Birmingham.

Transport in Turda is 38% cheaper than in Birmingham.

Turda vs. Birmingham Comparision

Turda Birmingham
Cost of Living, including rent
801 $
1,874 $
Without Rent
436 $
775 $
Rent & Utilities
366 $
1,099 $
Food
310 $
571 $
Transport
38 $
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
780 $
3,187 $
Quality of Life
50
80
Population
43.3K
201.0K

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Turda Birmingham

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.03 $ 15.4 $
Dinner, for 2 35.8 $ 60.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.02 $ 9.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.26 $ 6 $
Capuccino 2.89 $ 5.17 $
Coke, 330ml 1.76 $ 2.19 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.43 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.29 $ 3.11 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 2.95 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.03 $ 3.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.41 $ 12.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.88 $ 12.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 4.92 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 1.81 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 4.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 2.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $ 3.13 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $ 1.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.7 $ 2.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.55 $ 16.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.29 $ 3.28 $
Cigarette pack 5.6 $ 6.54 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.33 $ 1.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.5 $ 51.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.57 $ 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.79 $ 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33.9 $ 99.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.98 $ 5.63 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.4 $ 4.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 3.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.79 $ 1.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
80.3 $ 121 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 186 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.25 $ 49.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 258 $ 867 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 476 $ 1,701 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 348 $ 1,174 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 668 $ 1,992 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,838 $ 2,402 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,285 $ 2,302 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 780 $ 3,187 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.4 % 6.56 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 55.5 $ 36.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6 $ 13.1 $
Haircut 6.48 $ 16.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.2 $ 91.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.2 $ 49.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 481 $ 904 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,650 $ 18,344 $