Living in Turda

Turda's population was 51,846 at the end of 2025. Registered unemployed accounted for 1.2% of residents in 2025.

Last checked 2026-10-0412 sources

Population51,846people31 Dec 2025Official source · Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online

Average gross salary1,937EUR/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 crime1,448incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023District figureOfficial source · Anuarul statistic al județului Cluj, ediția 2025

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

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 Turda.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Turda recorded 21,421 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Turda. 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 1000³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	5 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Digi mobile plan⁴Official · national market
Dwellings	21,421 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021⁶Official
Main residence dwellings	18,407 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021⁶Official

Is Turda a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–75%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%

Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–76%

Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–69%

Retirement59%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–73%

Work and income

Turda's employment count was 18,068 at the end of 2021.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	1,937 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 judete²Official · county
People in employment	18,068 people	31 Dec 2021	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021⁷Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Turda. 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 Turda. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	1,448 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Anuarul statistic al județului Cluj, ediția 2025¹Official · county

Mobility and administration

Turda's nearest airport was CLJ, 26 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	18 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹¹Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	26 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹²Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	CLJ	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹²Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Turda. 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Turda.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −3.4°C in January to 20.9°C in July.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 12.22 · Feb 15.95 · Mar 21.94 · Apr 26.43 · May 31.19 · Jun 35.23 · Jul 37.28 · Aug 37.62 · Sep 34.96 · Oct 30.35 · Nov 22.77 · Dec 13.55 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁰Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -22.76 · Feb -27.09 · Mar -15.89 · Apr -5.94 · May -2.11 · Jun 4.16 · Jul 7.94 · Aug 6.54 · Sep -0.45 · Oct -5.63 · Nov -10.03 · Dec -19.64 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁰Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -3.44 · Feb -1.38 · Mar 3.49 · Apr 9.45 · May 14.8 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 20.88 · Aug 21.04 · Sep 15.71 · Oct 9.59 · Nov 3.92 · Dec -1.99 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁰Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Turda had 22,672 female residents at the end of 2021. The count of male residents in Turda was 20,647 at the end of 2021.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Female residents	22,672 people	31 Dec 2021	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021⁵Official
Male residents	20,647 people	31 Dec 2021	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021⁵Official
Population	51,846 people	31 Dec 2025	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online⁹Official
Registered unemployed, share of residents	1.21 %	31 Dec 2025	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online⁹Official

International community in Turda

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Ancestry or ethnicity

Resident population at 1 December 2021 in the UAT; ethnicity/mother tongue are source-native census response categories · 2021-12-01

Published group	People	Share
POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL	43,319	100.0%
Români	31,387	72.5%
Informație nedisponibila	7,548	17.4%
Maghiari	2,566	5.9%
Romi	1,745	4.0%
Alta etnie	19	0.0%
Germani	12	0.0%
Italieni	12	0.0%
Slovaci	7	0.0%
Armeni	5	0.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Rusi-Lipoveni	4	0.0%
Ucraineni	4	0.0%
Albanezi	3	0.0%
Polonezi	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Registered jobseekers	631 people	7 Aug 2026	Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / TEMPO-INS⁹Official

Alternatives for people set on Turda

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

Alternative cities in Romania

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

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Popeşti-Leordeni49,382 residents Voluntari48,662 residents Floreşti55,766 residents Tecuci47,606 residents Alexandria45,057 residents Paşcani44,013 residents

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Turda in rankings

#21 of 30 in Largest cities in Romania

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Turda 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; Turda's school authority applies it locally.

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

Common questions

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

How safe is Turda?

Police recorded 1,448 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Anuarul statistic al județului Cluj, ediția 2025.

How many people live in Turda?

The published population is 51,846 people. Source: Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), TEMPO-Online.

Is Turda a good place to live?

Turda 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.

How many people are in the POPULATIA REZIDENTA TOTAL ancestry or ethnicity group in Turda?

The official ancestry or ethnicity distribution records 43,319 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-12-01. This is a ancestry or ethnicity measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Turda, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 0da1fc07ec47adb3c724f419f2d64f9a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/turda/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Turda, Romania: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {0da1fc07ec47adb3c724f419f2d64f9a},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ro/turda/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Anuarul statistic al județului Cluj, ediția 2025 cluj.insse.ro · checked 2026-10-03
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
Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-07
Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-07
Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE) / Recensământul Populației și Locuințelor 2021 recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-07
Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE), Romania recensamantromania.ro · checked 2026-08-30
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

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OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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