Is Cluj-Napoca more expensive than Constanta?

Cluj-Napoca is 11.2% more expensive than Constanta overall. Rent is 12.1% higher, groceries 12.6% more expensive, and restaurants 4.6% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Constanta or Cluj-Napoca?

Constanta has a purchasing power index of 65.1 while Cluj-Napoca has 78.7 (NYC = 100). Cluj-Napoca offers better purchasing power.

Constanta vs Cluj-Napoca: Cluj-Napoca is 11.2% more expensive, rent 12% higher (2026)

Categorie	🇷🇴 Constanta	🇷🇴 Cluj-Napoca	Diferență
Costul vieții	43.0	47.8	+11.2%
Chirie	14.1	15.8	+12.1%
Alimente	41.2	46.4	+12.6%
Restaurante	50.2	52.5	+4.6%
Putere de cumpărare	65.1	78.7	+20.9%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.