Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Chisinau 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Chisinau are 52.66% lower than in Perth | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Chisinau are 57.00% lower than in Perth | |
| Rent Prices in Chisinau are 69.21% lower than in Perth | |
| Restaurant Prices in Chisinau are 59.12% lower than in Perth | |
| Groceries Prices in Chisinau are 58.05% lower than in Perth | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Chisinau is 74.75% lower than in Perth | |
| Restaurants | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 A$ (232.86 L) |
8.59 A$ (100.00 L) |
-57.06 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 A$ (1,164.32 L) |
37.86 A$ (440.85 L) |
-62.14 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 A$ (139.72 L) |
8.59 A$ (100.00 L) |
-28.43 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 A$ (116.43 L) |
2.02 A$ (23.50 L) |
-79.82 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.00 A$ (104.79 L) |
2.58 A$ (30.00 L) |
-71.37 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
4.65 A$ (54.16 L) |
2.10 A$ (24.50 L) |
-54.76 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.06 A$ (35.68 L) |
1.13 A$ (13.12 L) |
-63.24 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 A$ (32.60 L) |
0.74 A$ (8.67 L) |
-73.41 % |
| Markets | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.56 A$ (76.41 L) |
4.06 A$ (47.30 L) |
-38.10 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.57 A$ (29.95 L) |
0.50 A$ (5.79 L) |
-80.66 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.44 A$ (16.72 L) |
0.67 A$ (7.82 L) |
-53.19 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.38 A$ (51.05 L) |
1.80 A$ (20.96 L) |
-58.94 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.83 A$ (56.26 L) |
4.54 A$ (52.83 L) |
-6.09 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.91 A$ (57.11 L) |
2.73 A$ (31.81 L) |
-44.29 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.53 A$ (75.99 L) |
4.25 A$ (49.52 L) |
-34.84 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.80 A$ (20.92 L) |
0.53 A$ (6.16 L) |
-70.54 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.56 A$ (18.15 L) |
1.02 A$ (11.93 L) |
-34.23 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.53 A$ (17.78 L) |
0.90 A$ (10.43 L) |
-41.31 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.85 A$ (21.54 L) |
1.21 A$ (14.14 L) |
-34.37 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.22 A$ (14.26 L) |
0.45 A$ (5.29 L) |
-62.90 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.98 A$ (11.38 L) |
0.50 A$ (5.77 L) |
-49.28 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.15 A$ (25.03 L) |
1.40 A$ (16.25 L) |
-35.09 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.70 A$ (31.43 L) |
1.01 A$ (11.77 L) |
-62.53 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 A$ (174.65 L) |
6.02 A$ (70.12 L) |
-59.85 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.79 A$ (67.47 L) |
1.31 A$ (15.19 L) |
-77.48 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.74 A$ (78.42 L) |
2.45 A$ (28.56 L) |
-63.59 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
32.00 A$ (372.58 L) |
2.66 A$ (31.00 L) |
-91.68 % |
| Transportation | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.80 A$ (55.89 L) |
0.17 A$ (2.00 L) |
-96.42 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
160.11 A$ (1,864.17 L) |
15.46 A$ (180.00 L) |
-90.34 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 A$ (64.04 L) |
2.15 A$ (25.00 L) |
-60.96 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.77 A$ (32.23 L) |
0.55 A$ (6.44 L) |
-80.03 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
49.00 A$ (570.51 L) |
5.15 A$ (60.00 L) |
-89.48 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.41 A$ (62.97 L) |
6.16 A$ (71.71 L) |
+13.88 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,000.00 A$ (302,722.02 L) |
28,138.42 A$ (327,620.00 L) |
+8.22 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,526.12 A$ (297,204.56 L) |
28,419.79 A$ (330,896.00 L) |
+11.34 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
214.28 A$ (2,494.87 L) |
192.81 A$ (2,244.97 L) |
-10.02 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.62 A$ (7.19 L) |
0.11 A$ (1.32 L) |
-81.65 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
71.17 A$ (828.70 L) |
14.60 A$ (170.00 L) |
-79.49 % |
| Sports And Leisure | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
65.47 A$ (762.26 L) |
45.22 A$ (526.48 L) |
-30.93 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.09 A$ (222.28 L) |
21.95 A$ (255.56 L) |
+14.97 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
19.00 A$ (221.22 L) |
8.59 A$ (100.00 L) |
-54.80 % |
| Childcare | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,831.92 A$ (21,329.29 L) |
348.67 A$ (4,059.59 L) |
-80.97 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
18,813.67 A$ (219,050.43 L) |
5,153.24 A$ (60,000.00 L) |
-72.61 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
97.63 A$ (1,136.76 L) |
94.38 A$ (1,098.84 L) |
-3.34 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
60.08 A$ (699.52 L) |
64.36 A$ (749.39 L) |
+7.13 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
129.26 A$ (1,504.96 L) |
140.32 A$ (1,633.76 L) |
+8.56 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
150.27 A$ (1,749.58 L) |
154.51 A$ (1,798.97 L) |
+2.82 % |
| Rent Per Month | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,456.02 A$ (16,952.71 L) |
415.42 A$ (4,836.80 L) |
-71.47 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,048.80 A$ (12,211.34 L) |
301.08 A$ (3,505.53 L) |
-71.29 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,426.25 A$ (28,249.20 L) |
748.79 A$ (8,718.28 L) |
-69.14 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,588.50 A$ (18,495.15 L) |
553.43 A$ (6,443.68 L) |
-65.16 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
632.31 A$ (7,362.08 L) |
144.02 A$ (1,676.87 L) |
-77.22 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
454.43 A$ (5,290.97 L) |
94.16 A$ (1,096.29 L) |
-79.28 % |
| Salaries And Financing | Perth[ Edit ] | Chisinau[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,511.95 A$ (52,533.36 L) |
489.73 A$ (5,702.05 L) |
-89.15 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.22 | 9.67 | +128.96 % |
| Last update: | May 2020 | May 2020 | |
| Contributors: | 285 | 119 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: AUD |