Romania
Cost of Living in Cluj-Napoca
Monthly Total
$1,601
$28,018
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$651
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$32
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$651
$11,393
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$155
$2,713
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$119
$2,083
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$156
$2,730
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$180
$3,150
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$206
$3,605
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$110
$1,925
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$24
$420
Monthly Total
$1,601
$28,018
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