Cost of Living in Chisinau
Summary of cost of living in Chisinau, Moldova:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,109.9$ (37,503.4L) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 643.8$ (11,442.7L) without rent.
- Chisinau is 49.1% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Chisinau is, on average, 71.7% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 140.00 L | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 600.00 L | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 120.00 L | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 25.00 L | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 36.49 L | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 30.62 L | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 15.61 L | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 10.94 L | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 79.13 L | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 8.78 L | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 13.01 L | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 45.03 L | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 82.17 L | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 42.04 L | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 65.79 L | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 6.40 L | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 14.86 L | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 13.15 L | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 15.82 L | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 5.34 L | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 5.74 L | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 24.46 L | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 12.99 L | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 100.00 L | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 20.71 L | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 33.18 L | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 47.48 L | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 6.00 L | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 234.00 L | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 32.50 L | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 8.05 L | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 L | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 92.17 L | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 400,000.00 L | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 381,910.00 L | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 4,185.47 L | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 130.00 L | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 185.48 L | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 819.39 L | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 356.25 L | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 120.00 L | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 6,513.26 L | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 73,782.99 L | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 894.44 L | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 773.08 L | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,611.76 L | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,118.59 L | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 7,533.12 L | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,651.35 L | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 14,773.80 L | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 11,316.45 L | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,492.64 L | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,717.71 L | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 10,936.79 L | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.69 |
Prices in Chisinau
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Last update: April 2024
Last update: April 2024
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