Cost of living in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 268% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania)
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| Food | + 234% | |||
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| Food in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 234% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (92 lei) | 24 lei | + 278% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (40 lei) | 18 lei | + 118% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (28 lei) | 10 lei | + 177% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.93 (4.23 lei) | 4.76 lei | - 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.01 (23 lei) | 9 lei | + 167% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.19 (19 lei) | 5.08 lei | + 277% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.41 (25 lei) | 13 lei | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.74 (22 lei) | 4.10 lei | + 428% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.28 (15 lei) | 2.84 lei | + 427% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.38 (15 lei) | 3.31 lei | + 365% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (70 lei) | 25 lei | + 177% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.39 (15 lei) | 6 lei | + 143% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.17 (14 lei) | 2.09 lei | + 592% | |
| Housing | + 573% | |||
| Housing in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 573% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,330 (15,187 lei) | 1,970 lei | + 671% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,371 (10,811 lei) | 1,368 lei | + 690% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $250 (1,140 lei) | 509 lei | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,816 (8,282 lei) | 1,129 lei | + 634% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,442 (6,574 lei) | 820 lei | + 702% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $248 (1,132 lei) | 292 lei | + 287% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $70 (321 lei) | 28 lei | + 1044% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $347 (1,582 lei) | 1,632 lei | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $223 (1,019 lei) | 322 lei | + 216% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (70 lei) | 24 lei | + 192% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $40 (182 lei) | 13 lei | + 1337% | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 68% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $53 (242 lei) | 108 lei | + 123% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $50 (227 lei) | 154 lei | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $95 (431 lei) | 241 lei | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $143 (653 lei) | 306 lei | + 113% | |
| Transportation | + 199% | |||
| Transportation in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 199% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,374 (120,265 lei) | 73,528 lei | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.90 (4.08 lei) | 5.47 lei | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $98 (445 lei) | 81 lei | + 453% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (63 lei) | 20 lei | + 211% | |
| Personal Care | + 205% | |||
| Personal Care in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 205% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (43 lei) | 28 lei | + 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (67 lei) | 29 lei | + 130% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $233 (1,064 lei) | 99 lei | + 977% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.39 (25 lei) | 12 lei | + 98% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.15 (14 lei) | 12 lei | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (31 lei) | 15 lei | + 102% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.11 (14 lei) | 5.30 lei | + 168% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.05 (9 lei) | 9 lei | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $29 (134 lei) | 19 lei | + 619% | |
| Entertainment | + 200% | |||
| Entertainment in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 200% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Dallas, Texas | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $58 (266 lei) | 57 lei | + 369% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $28 (127 lei) | 39 lei | + 228% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $419 (1,913 lei) | 93 lei | + 1964% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (362 lei) | 80 lei | + 351% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $25 (116 lei) | 15 lei | + 651% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.30 (24 lei) | 6 lei | + 276% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.39 (25 lei) | 5.11 lei | + 381% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $640 (2,920 lei) | 1,600 lei | + 83% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.20 (0.91 lei) | 0.61 lei | + 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (204 lei) | 132 lei | + 55% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (43 lei) | 18 lei | + 142% | |
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TOTAL | + 268% | ||
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2023.
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