Cluj-Napoca, Romania

In 2026, a single person living in Cluj-Napoca needs approximately RON 4,582/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around RON 8,737/month. Cluj-Napoca is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Cluj-Napoca costs approximately RON 2,455/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around RON 4,353/month. Rent has changed +4.8% vs 2025.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Cluj-Napoca are approximately RON 1,228 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Cluj-Napoca costs RON 95 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Cluj-Napoca average RON 402 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Cluj-Napoca is located in Romania (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of RON 2,455/month and total single-person expenses around RON 4,582/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Cluj-Napoca costs approximately RON 50 in 2026. Budget around RON 402/month if dining out a few times a week.

LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Cluj-Napoca from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 26.8% over this period (from RON 1,936 in 2022 to RON 2,455 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.

To live comfortably in Cluj-Napoca in 2026, a single person needs approximately RON 4,582/month. This covers rent (RON 2,455), groceries (RON 1,228), transport (RON 95), utilities (RON 402) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around RON 8,737/month.