Cost of Living Comparison Between Chisinau and Amsterdam 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Amsterdam are 89.5% higher than in Chisinau (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Amsterdam are 143.3% higher than in Chisinau
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 332.5% higher than in Chisinau
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 170.0% higher than in Chisinau
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 80.1% higher than in Chisinau
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 152.5% higher than in Chisinau
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Restaurants
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 140.00 L
(7.32 €)
382.71 L
(20.00 €)
     +173.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 600.00 L
(31.35 €)
1,626.54 L
(85.00 €)
     +171.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 120.00 L
(6.27 €)
229.63 L
(12.00 €)
     +91.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 25.00 L
(1.31 €)
124.38 L
(6.50 €)
     +397.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 35.00 L
(1.83 €)
105.25 L
(5.50 €)
     +200.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 30.64 L
(1.60 €)
75.14 L
(3.93 €)
     +145.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 14.73 L
(0.77 €)
58.98 L
(3.08 €)
     +300.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 10.38 L
(0.54 €)
49.72 L
(2.60 €)
     +379.2 %
Markets
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 79.68 L
(4.16 €)
88.71 L
(4.64 €)
     +11.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 8.62 L
(0.45 €)
32.07 L
(1.68 €)
     +272.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 13.22 L
(0.69 €)
22.52 L
(1.18 €)
     +70.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 44.93 L
(2.35 €)
77.22 L
(4.04 €)
     +71.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 82.29 L
(4.30 €)
103.01 L
(5.38 €)
     +25.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 42.16 L
(2.20 €)
104.57 L
(5.46 €)
     +148.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 66.22 L
(3.46 €)
122.66 L
(6.41 €)
     +85.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.40 L
(0.33 €)
16.25 L
(0.85 €)
     +153.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 14.95 L
(0.78 €)
17.62 L
(0.92 €)
     +17.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.05 L
(0.68 €)
16.46 L
(0.86 €)
     +26.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 15.73 L
(0.82 €)
26.97 L
(1.41 €)
     +71.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 5.35 L
(0.28 €)
14.93 L
(0.78 €)
     +179.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 5.64 L
(0.29 €)
14.64 L
(0.77 €)
     +159.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 23.86 L
(1.25 €)
21.60 L
(1.13 €)
     -9.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13.08 L
(0.68 €)
14.14 L
(0.74 €)
     +8.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 L
(5.23 €)
127.25 L
(6.65 €)
     +27.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 21.17 L
(1.11 €)
25.65 L
(1.34 €)
     +21.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 33.18 L
(1.73 €)
44.87 L
(2.35 €)
     +35.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 L
(2.51 €)
181.79 L
(9.50 €)
     +278.7 %
Transportation
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 6.00 L
(0.31 €)
65.06 L
(3.40 €)
     +984.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 234.00 L
(12.23 €)
1,559.56 L
(81.50 €)
     +566.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 35.00 L
(1.83 €)
76.54 L
(4.00 €)
     +118.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 L
(0.42 €)
73.91 L
(3.86 €)
     +818.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 L
(3.14 €)
621.91 L
(32.50 €)
     +936.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 92.59 L
(4.84 €)
143.69 L
(7.51 €)
     +55.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 430,000.00 L
(22,471.04 €)
564,504.41 L
(29,500.00 €)
     +31.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 396,637.14 L
(20,727.55 €)
611,761.72 L
(31,969.58 €)
     +54.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 4,213.86 L
(220.21 €)
4,742.40 L
(247.83 €)
     +12.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 132.50 L
(6.92 €)
395.50 L
(20.67 €)
     +198.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 183.86 L
(9.61 €)
887.17 L
(46.36 €)
     +382.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 786.98 L
(41.13 €)
1,099.80 L
(57.47 €)
     +39.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 393.75 L
(20.58 €)
373.53 L
(19.52 €)
     -5.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 130.00 L
(6.79 €)
287.04 L
(15.00 €)
     +120.8 %
Childcare
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 6,665.72 L
(348.34 €)
37,266.51 L
(1,947.48 €)
     +459.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 76,625.43 L
(4,004.31 €)
206,830.04 L
(10,808.57 €)
     +169.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 933.33 L
(48.77 €)
1,562.13 L
(81.63 €)
     +67.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 826.92 L
(43.21 €)
602.77 L
(31.50 €)
     -27.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,617.65 L
(84.54 €)
1,703.94 L
(89.04 €)
     +5.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,186.42 L
(114.26 €)
1,962.21 L
(102.54 €)
     -10.3 %
Rent Per Month
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,681.65 L
(401.43 €)
36,355.48 L
(1,899.87 €)
     +373.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,841.26 L
(305.25 €)
29,797.09 L
(1,557.14 €)
     +410.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,050.09 L
(786.49 €)
61,684.31 L
(3,223.51 €)
     +309.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,476.84 L
(599.76 €)
45,397.03 L
(2,372.37 €)
     +295.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,563.80 L
(133.98 €)
15,602.01 L
(815.33 €)
     +508.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,761.66 L
(92.06 €)
10,735.86 L
(561.04 €)
     +509.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Chisinau Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,113.10 L
(580.75 €)
68,288.87 L
(3,568.66 €)
     +514.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.70 4.08      -70.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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