At a glance
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Cluj-Napoca
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RO
Sibiu
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| Country | Romania | Romania |
| Nomad score | 7.3 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $2,459 / mo | $2,069 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 23° / 7°C | 22° / 5°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 56 Moderate | 56 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Average high | 15.7°C | 16.3°C |
| Average low | 6°C | 6.5°C |
| Precipitation | 56 mm / mo | 61 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 274 h / mo | 271 h / mo |
| Humidity | 75% | 71% |
| Rain days | 9.2 / mo | 9.6 / mo |
| Wind speed | 13.5 km/h | 13.8 km/h |
RO
Cluj-Napoca · average high by month
J 5
F 7
M 11
A 15
M 20
J 25
J 28
A 27
S 22
O 16
N 9
D 5
RO
Sibiu · average high by month
J 6
F 8
M 11
A 15
M 20
J 26
J 28
A 28
S 22
O 16
N 10
D 6
Air quality
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| US AQI | 56 | 56 |
| PM2.5 | 15 µg/m³ | 14.5 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 20 µg/m³ | 16.9 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 39 µg/m³ | 47 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.8 | 4.6 |
| Local Payment Services | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Startup Scene | 7.0 | 5.6 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Air Conditioning | 6.1 | 5.9 |
| Green Spaces | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Noise Pollution | 6.0 | 6.8 |
| Seasonal Variety | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Weather | 6.8 | 7.2 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.6 | 8.7 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Accommodation Cost | 6.4 | 7.2 |
| Cost of Living | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Currency Stability | 6.8 | 7.5 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.9 | 7.7 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Culture | 8.0 | 7.8 |
| Indoors Fun | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.5 | 4.9 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Nightlife | 7.9 | 5.6 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 7.1 | 8.0 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 6.6 | 4.6 |
| Nomad Friendly | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Online Community Presence | 6.1 | 4.7 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Cafes with WiFi | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 7.8 | 5.1 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 6.9 | 5.5 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 5.9 | 4.0 |
| Internet Speed | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.5 | 8.3 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Fitness Facilities | 7.1 | 6.0 |
| Food Scene | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Healthy Food Options | 6.8 | 5.9 |
| Yoga Studios | 6.3 | 4.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Healthcare | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.0 | 8.3 |
| Healthcare Quality | 7.3 | 7.0 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Freedom of Speech | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Political Stability | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tax Friendliness | 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Visa Ease | 7.7 | 7.5 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Air Quality | 6.3 | 7.3 |
| Cleanliness | 7.0 | 7.5 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Family Friendly | 7.4 | 7.7 |
| Language Barrier | 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.6 | 7.6 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Female Friendly | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Safety | 8.6 | 8.6 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Airport Connectivity | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Cycling | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Public Transit | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 8.1 | 6.9 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Walkability | 7.3 | 8.1 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Coworking Quality | 7.3 | 5.9 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 6.2 | 5.1 |
| Networking Opportunities | 7.2 | 4.6 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 6.4 | 5.6 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 8.5 | 8.0 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Jeans | $86 per pair | $73 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $48 per dress | $41 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $104 per pair | $95 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Dining Out | $102 per month | $79 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Cinema Ticket | $9.06 per ticket | $7.93 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Coffee | $3.63 per cup | $3.29 per cup |
| Beer | $3.40 per pint | $2.72 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $10 per meal | $10 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $57 per meal | $50 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $9.06 per meal | $8.61 per meal |
| Apples | $1.25 per kg | $1.09 per kg |
| Bread | $1.59 per loaf | $1.25 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.91 per bottle | $0.86 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.93 per liter | $1.63 per liter |
| Rice | $2.04 per kg | $1.93 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $7.71 per kg | $7.25 per kg |
| Beef | $12 per kg | $12 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $10 per bottle | $9.06 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Groceries | $249 per month | $249 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $57 per visit | $45 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $10 per purchase | $7.93 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Housing | $476 per month | $340 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $623 per month | $487 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,405 per month | $1,269 per month |
| Coworking Space | $215 per month | $170 per month |
| Coliving Space | $725 per month | $635 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Internet & Mobile | $12 per month | $12 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Leisure Activities | $57 per month | $45 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Haircut | $19 per visit | $17 per visit |
| Laundry | $14 per kg | $11 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Mobile Plan | $15 per month | $10 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $12 per month | $9.52 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $7.93 one-time | $6.80 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $50 per month | $43 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $20 per hour | $18 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Transportation | $18 per month | $18 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.02 per trip | $1.02 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $1.02 per km | $1.02 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $23 per month | $19 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $7.25 per trip | $6.35 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.78 per liter | $1.78 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $10 per month | $10 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Cluj-Napoca
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Sibiu
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| Utilities | $125 per month | $125 per month |