Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Chisinau 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Chisinau are 28.1% lower than in Bratislava (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Chisinau are 30.7% lower than in Bratislava
Rent Prices in Chisinau are 38.4% lower than in Bratislava
Restaurant Prices in Chisinau are 30.7% lower than in Bratislava
Groceries Prices in Chisinau are 34.3% lower than in Bratislava
Local Purchasing Power in Chisinau is 39.5% lower than in Bratislava
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Restaurants
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 9.00 €
(170.63 L)
7.38 €
(140.00 L)
     -18.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 €
(947.94 L)
31.65 €
(600.00 L)
     -36.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 €
(151.67 L)
6.33 €
(120.00 L)
     -20.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2.50 €
(47.40 L)
1.32 €
(25.00 L)
     -47.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.00 €
(56.88 L)
1.85 €
(35.00 L)
     -38.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.65 €
(50.21 L)
1.62 €
(30.62 L)
     -39.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.80 €
(34.04 L)
0.78 €
(14.73 L)
     -56.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.54 €
(29.17 L)
0.55 €
(10.37 L)
     -64.5 %
Markets
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.39 €
(83.25 L)
4.20 €
(79.68 L)
     -4.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.59 €
(30.13 L)
0.45 €
(8.62 L)
     -71.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.78 €
(14.71 L)
0.70 €
(13.22 L)
     -10.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.36 €
(63.76 L)
2.37 €
(44.93 L)
     -29.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.59 €
(105.99 L)
4.34 €
(82.29 L)
     -22.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.32 €
(62.95 L)
2.22 €
(42.16 L)
     -33.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.89 €
(111.69 L)
3.49 €
(66.22 L)
     -40.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.69 €
(13.06 L)
0.34 €
(6.40 L)
     -51.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.78 €
(14.87 L)
0.79 €
(14.95 L)
     +0.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.96 €
(18.27 L)
0.69 €
(13.05 L)
     -28.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.81 €
(34.24 L)
0.83 €
(15.73 L)
     -54.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.64 €
(12.14 L)
0.28 €
(5.35 L)
     -56.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.62 €
(11.75 L)
0.30 €
(5.64 L)
     -52.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.40 €
(26.51 L)
1.26 €
(23.86 L)
     -10.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 €
(15.47 L)
0.69 €
(13.08 L)
     -15.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.00 €
(113.75 L)
5.27 €
(100.00 L)
     -12.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 €
(18.74 L)
1.12 €
(21.17 L)
     +13.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.55 €
(29.34 L)
1.75 €
(33.18 L)
     +13.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 €
(94.79 L)
2.53 €
(48.00 L)
     -49.4 %
Transportation
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.10 €
(20.85 L)
0.32 €
(6.00 L)
     -71.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 36.00 €
(682.52 L)
12.34 €
(234.00 L)
     -65.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(94.79 L)
1.85 €
(35.00 L)
     -63.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 €
(36.61 L)
0.42 €
(8.05 L)
     -78.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 €
(379.18 L)
3.16 €
(60.00 L)
     -84.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.02 €
(114.15 L)
4.88 €
(92.59 L)
     -18.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,490.00 €
(445,343.27 L)
22,680.71 €
(430,000.00 L)
     -3.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,188.46 €
(439,626.45 L)
20,920.96 €
(396,637.14 L)
     -9.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 234.54 €
(4,446.53 L)
222.26 €
(4,213.86 L)
     -5.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 26.14 €
(495.52 L)
6.99 €
(132.50 L)
     -73.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.03 €
(360.87 L)
9.70 €
(183.86 L)
     -49.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.69 €
(733.56 L)
41.51 €
(786.98 L)
     +7.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.71 €
(316.77 L)
20.77 €
(393.75 L)
     +24.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 €
(189.59 L)
6.86 €
(130.00 L)
     -31.4 %
Childcare
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 562.50 €
(10,664.35 L)
350.97 €
(6,653.92 L)
     -37.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,180.00 €
(249,877.58 L)
4,027.78 €
(76,362.13 L)
     -69.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 64.27 €
(1,218.54 L)
49.23 €
(933.33 L)
     -23.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.27 €
(611.85 L)
43.62 €
(826.92 L)
     +35.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 77.44 €
(1,468.17 L)
85.32 €
(1,617.65 L)
     +10.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 96.90 €
(1,837.20 L)
115.25 €
(2,185.00 L)
     +18.9 %
Rent Per Month
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 715.33 €
(13,561.89 L)
404.31 €
(7,665.23 L)
     -43.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 556.00 €
(10,541.12 L)
306.90 €
(5,818.52 L)
     -44.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,279.55 €
(24,258.70 L)
791.20 €
(15,000.14 L)
     -38.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 867.04 €
(16,438.02 L)
603.08 €
(11,433.72 L)
     -30.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 479.88 €
(9,097.89 L)
134.78 €
(2,555.22 L)
     -71.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 334.86 €
(6,348.51 L)
92.43 €
(1,752.43 L)
     -72.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Bratislava Edit Chisinau Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,395.63 €
(26,459.47 L)
585.47 €
(11,099.83 L)
     -58.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.46 13.70      +207.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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