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Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Cost of living · 2022 · Europe

1-Bed Rent RON 1,936 per month
3-Bed Rent RON 3,432 per month
Groceries RON 968 per month
Transport Pass RON 75 per month
Utilities RON 317 per month
Restaurant Meal RON 40 per person

Rent trend in Cluj-Napoca (2022–2026)

Cost breakdown in Cluj-Napoca (2022)

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Estimated monthly budget in Cluj-Napoca

Based on 2022 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.

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Single person
RON 3,612
🏠 Rent RON 1,936
🛒 Groceries RON 968
🚌 Transport RON 75
💡 Utilities RON 317
🍽️ Dining out RON 317
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Family (3–4 people)
RON 6,889
🏠 Rent 3-bed RON 3,432
🛒 Groceries RON 2,420
🚌 Transport ×2 RON 150
💡 Utilities RON 412
🍽️ Dining out RON 475

Cost comparison — cities in Romania (2022)

City 1-Bed Rent Groceries Transport Utilities vs Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca RON 1,936 RON 968 RON 75 RON 317
Bucharest RON 2,288 RON 1,100 RON 84 RON 370 +18.2%
Timisoara RON 1,672 RON 880 RON 70 RON 290 -13.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of living in Cluj-Napoca in 2022?

In 2022, a single person living in Cluj-Napoca needs approximately RON 3,612/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around RON 6,889/month. Cluj-Napoca is considered a relatively expensive city by global standards.

How much is rent in Cluj-Napoca in 2022?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Cluj-Napoca costs approximately RON 1,936/month in 2022. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around RON 3,432/month.

How much do groceries cost in Cluj-Napoca?

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Cluj-Napoca are approximately RON 968 in 2022. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

What does public transport cost in Cluj-Napoca?

A monthly public transport pass in Cluj-Napoca costs RON 75 in 2022, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

How much are utilities in Cluj-Napoca?

Monthly utility costs in Cluj-Napoca average RON 317 in 2022, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Is Cluj-Napoca expensive to live in?

Cluj-Napoca is located in Romania (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of RON 1,936/month and total single-person expenses around RON 3,612/month, it is relatively expensive by global standards.

How much does eating out cost in Cluj-Napoca?

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Cluj-Napoca costs approximately RON 40 in 2022. Budget around RON 317/month if dining out a few times a week.

How have living costs in Cluj-Napoca changed over time?

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.

What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Cluj-Napoca?

To live comfortably in Cluj-Napoca in 2022, a single person needs approximately RON 3,612/month. This covers rent (RON 1,936), groceries (RON 968), transport (RON 75), utilities (RON 317) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around RON 6,889/month.

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