Yes, it is considered one of the safest cities in Romania for international students.

The average monthly cost for a student ranges between 20,000 to 35,000 INR depending on lifestyle and housing.

The city has four distinct seasons, with cold winters requiring heavy clothing and pleasant, warm summers.

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Cluj-Napoca for Indian Medical Students

Complete living guide for MBBS students in Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Safety Rating

₹20,000 - ₹35,000

Monthly Cost

Humid Continental

Climate

UTC+2

Timezone

Romanian

Language

Note: Cost of living estimates are approximate ranges based on student community feedback and may vary based on individual lifestyle, exchange rates, and local conditions. Always verify current costs directly with universities and recent students before making financial decisions.Last Updated: June 2026

About Cluj-Napoca

Cluj-Napoca is the unofficial capital of Transylvania and a major educational hub in Romania. It offers a vibrant academic atmosphere with high-quality medical facilities and a welcoming community for international students. The city perfectly blends historic architecture with a modern, tech-driven lifestyle.

Highlights

St. Michael's Church
Babeș-Bolyai University
Central Park and Botanical Garden

Cost of Living in Cluj-Napoca

Estimated monthly expenses for Indian medical students (in INR). Actual costs may vary.

Rent/Hostel₹8,000 - ₹15,000

Food₹5,000

Transport₹2,000

Utilities & Internet₹3,000

Miscellaneous₹3,000

Total Monthly₹20,000 - ₹35,000

Climate

TypeHumid Continental

Summer18°C to 30°C

Winter-5°C to 5°C

Warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Moderate rainfall throughout the year.

Safety

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4/5 Safety Rating

Cluj-Napoca is generally very safe with low violent crime rates. Students are advised to follow standard urban precautions and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Student Life in Cluj-Napoca