Cost of living in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 141% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania)
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| Food | + 102% | |||
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| Food in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 102% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (54 lei) | 24 lei | + 122% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £6 (36 lei) | 18 lei | + 94% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.14 (17 lei) | 10 lei | + 75% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.01 (5.59 lei) | 4.76 lei | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.84 (16 lei) | 9 lei | + 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.91 (16 lei) | 5.08 lei | + 219% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.15 (23 lei) | 13 lei | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.74 (10 lei) | 4.10 lei | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.53 (2.97 lei) | 2.84 lei | + 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.12 (12 lei) | 3.31 lei | + 255% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (42 lei) | 25 lei | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.91 (11 lei) | 6 lei | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.71 (3.93 lei) | 2.09 lei | + 88% | |
| Housing | + 244% | |||
| Housing in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 244% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,278 (7,104 lei) | 1,970 lei | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £831 (4,619 lei) | 1,368 lei | + 238% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £184 (1,020 lei) | 509 lei | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £772 (4,292 lei) | 1,129 lei | + 280% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £571 (3,174 lei) | 820 lei | + 287% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £184 (1,022 lei) | 292 lei | + 250% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £29 (164 lei) | 28 lei | + 483% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £327 (1,818 lei) | 1,632 lei | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £133 (741 lei) | 322 lei | + 130% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.46 (30 lei) | 24 lei | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £13 (71 lei) | 13 lei | + 459% | |
| Clothes | + 66% | |||
| Clothes in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 66% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £64 (358 lei) | 108 lei | + 230% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £38 (210 lei) | 154 lei | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £83 (463 lei) | 241 lei | + 93% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £78 (433 lei) | 306 lei | + 42% | |
| Transportation | + 166% | |||
| Transportation in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 166% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £20,638 (114,742 lei) | 73,528 lei | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.64 (9 lei) | 5.47 lei | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £59 (328 lei) | 81 lei | + 307% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £14 (77 lei) | 20 lei | + 283% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 17% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.96 (16 lei) | 28 lei | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (48 lei) | 29 lei | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 99 lei | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 12 lei | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.61 (9 lei) | 12 lei | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.49 (19 lei) | 15 lei | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.99 (11 lei) | 5.30 lei | + 108% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.50 (8 lei) | 9 lei | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (80 lei) | 19 lei | + 328% | |
| Entertainment | + 134% | |||
| Entertainment in Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) is 134% more expensive than in Târgu Mureş (Romania) | ||||
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| Newcastle upon Tyne | Târgu Mureş | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £36 (200 lei) | 57 lei | + 254% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £24 (134 lei) | 39 lei | + 248% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £126 (702 lei) | 93 lei | + 658% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £60 (335 lei) | 80 lei | + 318% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £9 (52 lei) | 15 lei | + 237% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.54 (20 lei) | 6 lei | + 206% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.65 (26 lei) | 5.11 lei | + 407% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £423 (2,352 lei) | 1,600 lei | + 47% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.61 lei | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £31 (174 lei) | 132 lei | + 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £14 (76 lei) | 18 lei | + 330% | |
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TOTAL | + 141% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 336 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 23, 2023.
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