🇷🇴 Romania · #428 of 546 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Oradea

3.9% below the Romania average

Ranked #428 of 546 cities · More expensive than 21.6% of cities worldwide

Compared to Romania average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Oradea

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom RON 1,107/mo ≈ $242 RON 830/mo ≈ $182 25%
3-Bedroom RON 1,926/mo ≈ $421 RON 1,445/mo ≈ $316 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-3.9% Average
Rent
-4.2% Average
Groceries
-3.2% Average
Restaurants
-5.3% Average
Purchasing Power
-1.6% Average

Living in Oradea: What to Expect

Oradea is average by global standards (ranked #428 of 546 cities). It is 3.9% cheaper than the Romania average, based on 11 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Restaurants offers the best value, while Groceries is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

Workers in Romania earning RON 261,786 gross take home RON 12,762/month after tax (41.5% effective rate). See full Romania tax calculator →

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