Cost of living in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 26% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
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Food | - 24% | |||
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Food in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 24% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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Cluj-Napoca | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 43 lei (€9) | €13 | - 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 24 lei (€4.75) | €8 | - 39% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15 lei (€3.01) | €3.50 | - 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 6 lei (€1.30) | €0.90 | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | 11 lei (€2.21) | €2.82 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 9 lei (€1.80) | €1.45 | + 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20 lei (€4.08) | €5.21 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.10 lei (€1.03) | €2.00 | - 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.89 lei (€0.99) | €1.09 | - 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3.53 lei (€0.71) | €0.74 | - 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 31 lei (€6) | €5.51 | + 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 7 lei (€1.40) | €1.90 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 3.01 lei (€0.61) | €0.85 | - 29% | |
Housing | - 35% | |||
Housing in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 35% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 3,845 lei (€778) | €1,085 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 2,554 lei (€517) | €700 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 475 lei (€96) | €90 | + 7% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 2,152 lei (€435) | €692 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,393 lei (€282) | €477 | - 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 251 lei (€51) | €66 | - 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 48 lei (€10) | €30 | - 68% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,749 lei (€354) | €344 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 434 lei (€88) | €83 | + 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 41 lei (€8) | €4.83 | + 70% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 lei (€3.64) | €10 | - 63% | |
Clothes | - 21% | |||
Clothes in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 21% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 194 lei (€39) | €73 | - 46% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 155 lei (€31) | €34 | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 297 lei (€60) | €80 | - 25% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 342 lei (€69) | €83 | - 17% | |
Transportation | - 24% | |||
Transportation in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 24% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 90,433 lei (€18,287) | €19,598 | - 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 8 lei (€1.53) | €1.33 | + 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 84 lei (€17) | €30 | - 43% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 25 lei (€4.98) | €14 | - 65% | |
Personal Care | - 7% | |||
Personal Care in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 7% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24 lei (€4.86) | €5.96 | - 18% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32 lei (€6) | €8 | - 19% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 153 lei (€31) | €60 | - 48% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 20 lei (€4.08) | €3.34 | + 22% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 15 lei (€3.13) | €2.30 | + 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 17 lei (€3.53) | €2.74 | + 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 9 lei (€1.73) | €1.18 | + 46% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (€2.11) | €1.33 | + 59% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 35 lei (€7) | €12 | - 40% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) is 27% cheaper than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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Cluj-Napoca | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 93 lei (€19) | €27 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 52 lei (€10) | €15 | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100 lei (€20) | €57 | - 64% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 178 lei (€36) | €41 | - 13% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 25 lei (€5.12) | €9 | - 46% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10 lei (€2.01) | €2.73 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 9 lei (€1.81) | €3.55 | - 49% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,527 lei (€511) | €420 | + 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.48 lei (€0.10) | €0.20 | - 51% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 183 lei (€37) | €49 | - 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 21 lei (€4.18) | €5.09 | - 18% | |
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TOTAL | - 26% |

These prices were last updated on March 27, 2023.
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