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Timiş

Population

652,219

Price per m²

$1,951

Cost of Living

$1,234

Unemployment

4.1%

Romania Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Timiş

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Timiș County, located in western Romania, offers a blend of urban and rural lifestyles. The city of Timișoara provides a vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere, while smaller towns and villages retain a slower pace of life rooted in traditional Romanian customs. The atmosphere is generally welcoming, though Romanian is the primary language. The proximity to Serbia and Hungary adds an international flavor.

Food Culture

Timiș's cuisine is a blend of traditional Romanian dishes and influences from neighboring countries. Expect hearty meals featuring meats, vegetables, and dairy products. Local wines and spirits are also a significant part of the culinary scene. Restaurants in Timișoara offer a wide range of culinary options, including international cuisine.

Notable Features

Timișoara, the county's capital, is a significant cultural and historical center, known for its well-preserved architecture and vibrant cultural scene. The region also boasts a rich history, reflected in its numerous historical sites and landmarks. The county's location near the borders of Serbia and Hungary provides opportunities for cross-border interactions and cultural exchange.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

593 mm

Sunshine Hours

2112 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Medium Residency (6-8 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

No Ius Soli

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Beyond Grandparents

Outdoor Activities

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for cycling and exploring the natural environment.

Cultural Life

Timișoara boasts a rich cultural life, with numerous museums, theaters, and concert halls. The city hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, showcasing Romanian and international art and culture.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Municipiul Timisoara

302,732 residents
Population Share 46.4%
2

Municipiul Lugoj

44,015 residents
Population Share 6.7%
3

Giroc

25,376 residents
Population Share 3.9%
4

Dumbravita

21,276 residents
Population Share 3.3%
5

Mosnita Noua

18,144 residents
Population Share 2.8%

Demographics

Median Age 41.8 years
Population Density 81.6 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 3.6%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

204.1 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage No rights
Child Adoption Not Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 14 weeks
Surrogacy Allowed Commercially with Regulation
Cannabis Illegal

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Moderate
ECEC Category Low
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast more than 3h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 3h

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