Cost of Living in Cluj-Napoca

Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Overall, the cost of living in Cluj-Napoca is significantly below the New York City baseline (composite index 20 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.

Rent index (NYC=100)25
Groceries index21
Dining out index20
Transport index15
Utilities index18
Median annual salary$14,355
Minimum wage$3.64/hr
Est. monthly childcare$239
Est. monthly healthcare premium$43
YoY inflation5.0%
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