Living in Telega

Telega numbered 4,911 residents at the end of 2025. Registered unemployed accounted for 0.5% of residents in 2025. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 15 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-10-078 sources

Population4,911people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online

Average gross salary1,546EUR/month31 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete

Recorded crime1,182incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024District figureOfficial source · Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)

PM2.5, annual mean15µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Which Romania-wide rules apply when you move to Telega?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in RomaniaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Telega.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Telega. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€8

Mobile plan, 10 GB€5

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	7.61 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Digi Fiber 1000²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	5 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Digi mobile plan³Official · national market

Is Telega a good place to live?

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on housing · range 39–69%

Skilled employee58%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 45–71%

Student56%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 42–70%

Family53%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–68%

Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–70%

Work and income

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,546 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete¹Official · county

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Telega. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

National Agency for Employment — Public employment service

Agenția Națională pentru Ocuparea Forței de Muncă (ANOFM)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Telega. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Telega?

Police recorded 1,182 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)⁸

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,182 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B)⁸Official · county

Mobility and administration

Telega was 67 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	67 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	GHV	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Telega. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration Programme for beneficiaries of international protection and other eligible foreigners — Integration course

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For refugees, persons with subsidiary protection, other eligible foreigners.

RomanianIn PersonCost varies

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Piloting integration — regional integration-centre route — Welcome Program

General Inspectorate for Immigration

For beneficiaries of protection, other foreigners with a right of residence.

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Climate and air quality

Telega's monthly mean temperatures were −2.1°C in January and 22.6°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Telega?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)⁴

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.515WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in RomaniaAnnual PM2.5 in Telega is 15.0 µg/m³. Of 19 cities with data, 4 have annual PM2.5 of 15 to under 16 µg/m³.

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Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 15.8 · Feb 19.27 · Mar 22.7 · Apr 27.4 · May 31.11 · Jun 36.38 · Jul 39.36 · Aug 39.71 · Sep 34.87 · Oct 29.3 · Nov 26.14 · Dec 16.32 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁶Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -22.14 · Feb -22.77 · Mar -17.48 · Apr -5.5 · May 0.88 · Jun 4.13 · Jul 8.73 · Aug 7.18 · Sep 1.58 · Oct -4.81 · Nov -9.81 · Dec -18.28 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁶Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -2.12 · Feb -0.25 · Mar 4.59 · Apr 10.16 · May 15.88 · Jun 20.13 · Jul 22.55 · Aug 22.59 · Sep 17.24 · Oct 10.79 · Nov 5.03 · Dec -0.32 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁶Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Telega?

The published population was 4,911 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online⁵

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	4,911 people	31 Dec 2025	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online⁵Official
Registered unemployed, share of residents	0.55 %	31 Dec 2025	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online⁵Official

Alternatives for people set on Telega

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Telega from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Alternative cities in Romania

Other cities in Romania to compare with Telega, nearest in population first.

All Romania cities

Isaccea4,910 residents Slănic4,909 residents Mânăstirea4,922 residents Plosca4,924 residents Grumăzeşti4,934 residents Zagon4,935 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Telega when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 18, and public school is free. How to enrol a child (edu.ro).

A country-wide rule for Romania; Telega's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Telega?

The published population was 4,911 people in 2025. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is the air quality good in Telega?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 15 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

How safe is Telega?

Is Telega a good place to live?

Telega may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Telega, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 7c2d3bbdf8fb27c623d97c292805076c]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/telega/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Telega, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Castigul salarial nominal mediu brut lunar pe activitati ale economiei nationale (sectiuni si diviziuni) CAEN Rev.2, sexe, macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare si judete statistici.insse.ro · checked 2026-09-23
Digi Fiber 1000 digi.ro · checked 2026-09-15
Digi mobile plan digi.ro · checked 2026-09-15
European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online statistici.insse.ro · checked 2026-08-04
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Rata infracționalității pe macroregiuni, regiuni de dezvoltare și județe (JUS107B) statistici.insse.ro · checked 2026-10-05

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