Cost of Living Comparison Between Chisinau and Amsterdam 

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Consumer Prices in Amsterdam are 87.5% higher than in Chisinau (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Amsterdam are 140.9% higher than in Chisinau
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 328.9% higher than in Chisinau
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 168.5% higher than in Chisinau
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 77.7% higher than in Chisinau
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 156.0% higher than in Chisinau
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Restaurants
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 140.00 L
(7.34 €)
381.36 L
(20.00 €)
     +172.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 600.00 L
(31.47 €)
1,620.77 L
(85.00 €)
     +170.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 120.00 L
(6.29 €)
228.81 L
(12.00 €)
     +90.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 25.00 L
(1.31 €)
119.17 L
(6.25 €)
     +376.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 35.00 L
(1.84 €)
104.87 L
(5.50 €)
     +199.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 30.63 L
(1.61 €)
74.65 L
(3.92 €)
     +143.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 14.73 L
(0.77 €)
57.66 L
(3.02 €)
     +291.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 10.37 L
(0.54 €)
48.96 L
(2.57 €)
     +372.0 %
Markets
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 79.68 L
(4.18 €)
88.36 L
(4.63 €)
     +10.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.62 L
(0.45 €)
30.82 L
(1.62 €)
     +257.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 13.22 L
(0.69 €)
22.17 L
(1.16 €)
     +67.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 44.93 L
(2.36 €)
76.92 L
(4.03 €)
     +71.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 82.29 L
(4.32 €)
101.85 L
(5.34 €)
     +23.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 42.16 L
(2.21 €)
103.54 L
(5.43 €)
     +145.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 66.22 L
(3.47 €)
120.67 L
(6.33 €)
     +82.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.40 L
(0.34 €)
16.08 L
(0.84 €)
     +151.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 14.95 L
(0.78 €)
17.35 L
(0.91 €)
     +16.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.05 L
(0.68 €)
16.25 L
(0.85 €)
     +24.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 15.73 L
(0.82 €)
26.57 L
(1.39 €)
     +68.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 5.35 L
(0.28 €)
14.55 L
(0.76 €)
     +172.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 5.64 L
(0.30 €)
14.41 L
(0.76 €)
     +155.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 23.86 L
(1.25 €)
21.32 L
(1.12 €)
     -10.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13.08 L
(0.69 €)
14.27 L
(0.75 €)
     +9.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 L
(5.24 €)
120.60 L
(6.33 €)
     +20.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 21.17 L
(1.11 €)
25.20 L
(1.32 €)
     +19.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 33.18 L
(1.74 €)
43.87 L
(2.30 €)
     +32.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 L
(2.52 €)
181.14 L
(9.50 €)
     +277.4 %
Transportation
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 L
(0.31 €)
64.83 L
(3.40 €)
     +980.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 234.00 L
(12.27 €)
1,554.03 L
(81.50 €)
     +564.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 L
(1.84 €)
76.27 L
(4.00 €)
     +117.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 L
(0.42 €)
73.65 L
(3.86 €)
     +815.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 L
(3.15 €)
619.70 L
(32.50 €)
     +932.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 92.59 L
(4.86 €)
142.67 L
(7.48 €)
     +54.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 430,000.00 L
(22,551.08 €)
562,500.82 L
(29,500.00 €)
     +30.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 396,637.14 L
(20,801.38 €)
609,590.40 L
(31,969.58 €)
     +53.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,213.86 L
(220.99 €)
4,627.74 L
(242.70 €)
     +9.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 132.50 L
(6.95 €)
386.40 L
(20.26 €)
     +191.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 183.86 L
(9.64 €)
870.33 L
(45.64 €)
     +373.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 786.98 L
(41.27 €)
1,095.89 L
(57.47 €)
     +39.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 393.75 L
(20.65 €)
372.20 L
(19.52 €)
     -5.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 130.00 L
(6.82 €)
286.02 L
(15.00 €)
     +120.0 %
Childcare
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 6,661.19 L
(349.34 €)
36,593.45 L
(1,919.12 €)
     +449.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 76,534.88 L
(4,013.82 €)
194,655.25 L
(10,208.57 €)
     +154.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 933.33 L
(48.95 €)
1,526.21 L
(80.04 €)
     +63.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 826.92 L
(43.37 €)
590.33 L
(30.96 €)
     -28.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,617.65 L
(84.84 €)
1,684.52 L
(88.34 €)
     +4.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,185.88 L
(114.64 €)
1,918.52 L
(100.62 €)
     -12.2 %
Rent Per Month
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,675.35 L
(402.53 €)
35,922.17 L
(1,883.92 €)
     +368.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,832.53 L
(305.88 €)
29,555.13 L
(1,550.00 €)
     +406.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,030.92 L
(788.29 €)
61,120.48 L
(3,205.43 €)
     +306.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,460.28 L
(601.03 €)
44,956.06 L
(2,357.69 €)
     +292.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,560.50 L
(134.28 €)
15,363.06 L
(805.71 €)
     +500.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,758.12 L
(92.20 €)
10,594.55 L
(555.62 €)
     +502.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,108.00 L
(582.55 €)
68,504.86 L
(3,592.69 €)
     +516.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.70 4.00      -70.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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