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Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania) travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania)

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania) for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania) compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania) in 2025 is 50% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania) in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania) by expense type

Restaurant budget in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania)

Lunch

$ 12/person
($ 6.9 to $ 17)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 24/person
($ 14 to $ 30)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 7.4/person
($ 6.9 to $ 9.2)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Local beer

$ 2.8 for 500ml
($ 2.3 to $ 3.7)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.2 for 330ml
($ 1 to $ 3.5)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 2.8/cup
($ 2.1 to $ 4.5)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 1.4/can
($ 1.4 to $ 2.8)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 1.2/bottle
($ 1.2 to $ 2.3)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Supermarket food budget in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania)

Milk

$ 1.3/litre
($ 1 to $ 2.6)

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22% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.3/500g
($ 0.9 to $ 1.7)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Rice

$ 1.5/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 1.9)

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67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 3.3/12 eggs
($ 1.6 to $ 4.1)

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25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 4.9/kg
($ 4.1 to $ 6.4)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 1.2/kg
($ 0.7 to $ 1.4)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 2.2/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 4.5)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 0.7/kg
($ 0.6 to $ 1.4)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 0.8
($ 0.7 to $ 1.4)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania)

Bus ticket

$ 0.9/ticket
($ 0.7 to $ 1.2)

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63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.9/km
($ 0.7 to $ 1.4)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.6/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 1.9)

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80% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.9
($ 0.7 to $ 2.3)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania)

Cinema

$ 3.5/ticket
($ 3.5 to $ 8)

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77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 6.9/hr
( $ 6.9)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Sfantu-Gheorghe (Transylvania)

Cigarettes

$ 5.2/pack
($ 4.5 to $ 6.6)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 30
($ 24 to $ 126)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53

Summer dress

$ 15
($ 12 to $ 59)

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65% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Bucharest

$ 154
(fair price: $ 132)

Montreal → Bucharest

$ 850
(fair price: $ 776)

Manchester → Bucharest

$ 208
(fair price: $ 180)

Edinburgh → Bucharest

$ 218
(fair price: $ 180)

Toronto → Bucharest

$ 801
(fair price: $ 688)

Los Angeles → Bucharest

$ 765
(fair price: $ 631)