Cost of Living in
Zalau
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Zalau, Romania. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
72Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$1,768.28
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$1,414.62
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$294.71
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$235.77
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$589.43
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$412.60
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$133.73
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$4,123.08
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$169.44
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$62.13
Men's Leather Business Shoes$67.78
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$45.18
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$23.16
Oranges (1 kg)$1.58
Lettuce (1 Head)$0.68
Bananas (1 kg)$1.58
Onions (1 kg)$0.68
Local Cheese (1 kg)$7.68
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$5.42
Potatoes (1 kg)$0.68
Tomatoes (1 kg)$1.49
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$5.65
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.58
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$6.85
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$668.73
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$29,319.78
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$26,499.89
Markets
Apples (1 kg)$0.90
White Rice (1 kg)$1.36
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$11.07
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$0.85
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.30
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$5.20
Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.17
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.43
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$1.36
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$19.20
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.13
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.24
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$2.15
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$35.02
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$5.65
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$7.91
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$2.30
Sports And Leisure
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$5.65
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$35.02
Transportation
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$1.13
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$11.30
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$0.90
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.62
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$0.90
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$4.52
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$6.78