Cost of Living Comparison Between Moldova and Slovakia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Slovakia is 41.3% higher than in Moldova (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Slovakia is 40.6% higher than in Moldova | |
| Rent Prices in Slovakia are 37.9% higher than in Moldova | |
| Restaurant Prices in Slovakia are 32.8% higher than in Moldova | |
| Groceries Prices in Slovakia are 48.5% higher than in Moldova | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Slovakia is 51.5% higher than in Moldova | |
Restaurants | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
130.00 L (6.73 €) |
154.42 L (8.00 €) |
+18.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
600.00 L (31.08 €) |
772.10 L (40.00 €) |
+28.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
120.00 L (6.22 €) |
154.42 L (8.00 €) |
+28.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
25.00 L (1.30 €) |
38.60 L (2.00 €) |
+54.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
40.00 L (2.07 €) |
48.26 L (2.50 €) |
+20.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
28.71 L (1.49 €) |
45.04 L (2.33 €) |
+56.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
15.97 L (0.83 €) |
31.81 L (1.65 €) |
+99.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
10.36 L (0.54 €) |
27.19 L (1.41 €) |
+162.5 % |
Markets | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
78.74 L (4.08 €) |
73.38 L (3.80 €) |
-6.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
8.35 L (0.43 €) |
25.41 L (1.32 €) |
+204.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.74 L (0.66 €) |
15.10 L (0.78 €) |
+18.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
39.92 L (2.07 €) |
62.01 L (3.21 €) |
+55.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
83.88 L (4.35 €) |
106.28 L (5.51 €) |
+26.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
41.74 L (2.16 €) |
60.91 L (3.16 €) |
+45.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
64.12 L (3.32 €) |
97.26 L (5.04 €) |
+51.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.14 L (0.32 €) |
13.88 L (0.72 €) |
+126.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
14.52 L (0.75 €) |
14.83 L (0.77 €) |
+2.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.24 L (0.69 €) |
17.39 L (0.90 €) |
+31.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
15.02 L (0.78 €) |
34.20 L (1.77 €) |
+127.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
5.39 L (0.28 €) |
11.62 L (0.60 €) |
+115.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.56 L (0.29 €) |
11.96 L (0.62 €) |
+115.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
21.68 L (1.12 €) |
24.68 L (1.28 €) |
+13.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
13.19 L (0.68 €) |
14.46 L (0.75 €) |
+9.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
90.00 L (4.66 €) |
96.51 L (5.00 €) |
+7.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
20.94 L (1.09 €) |
18.30 L (0.95 €) |
-12.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
32.70 L (1.69 €) |
28.96 L (1.50 €) |
-11.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
50.00 L (2.59 €) |
96.51 L (5.00 €) |
+93.0 % |
Transportation | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
6.00 L (0.31 €) |
19.30 L (1.00 €) |
+221.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
234.00 L (12.12 €) |
579.07 L (30.00 €) |
+147.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 L (1.81 €) |
57.91 L (3.00 €) |
+65.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 L (0.42 €) |
37.28 L (1.93 €) |
+363.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 L (3.11 €) |
386.05 L (20.00 €) |
+543.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
91.95 L (4.76 €) |
117.08 L (6.07 €) |
+27.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 L (20,722.80 €) |
453,510.20 L (23,495.00 €) |
+13.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
383,717.78 L (19,879.26 €) |
467,662.38 L (24,228.18 €) |
+21.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,863.52 L (200.16 €) |
4,349.09 L (225.31 €) |
+12.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
137.12 L (7.10 €) |
550.84 L (28.54 €) |
+301.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
191.02 L (9.90 €) |
342.75 L (17.76 €) |
+79.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
680.42 L (35.25 €) |
708.89 L (36.73 €) |
+4.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
341.67 L (17.70 €) |
295.10 L (15.29 €) |
-13.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
120.00 L (6.22 €) |
158.28 L (8.20 €) |
+31.9 % |
Childcare | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,676.83 L (345.91 €) |
9,254.43 L (479.44 €) |
+38.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
76,847.66 L (3,981.25 €) |
235,875.49 L (12,220.00 €) |
+206.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
991.26 L (51.35 €) |
1,217.89 L (63.10 €) |
+22.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
797.74 L (41.33 €) |
626.09 L (32.44 €) |
-21.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,547.91 L (80.19 €) |
1,431.52 L (74.16 €) |
-7.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,088.52 L (108.20 €) |
1,704.26 L (88.29 €) |
-18.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,996.83 L (414.29 €) |
11,575.93 L (599.71 €) |
+44.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,900.48 L (305.69 €) |
9,367.35 L (485.29 €) |
+58.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,349.77 L (743.42 €) |
18,674.32 L (967.46 €) |
+30.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,812.18 L (560.15 €) |
14,252.65 L (738.39 €) |
+31.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,693.02 L (139.52 €) |
6,647.48 L (344.39 €) |
+146.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,828.23 L (94.72 €) |
4,973.47 L (257.66 €) |
+172.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moldova Edit |
Slovakia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
10,271.84 L (532.15 €) |
21,867.96 L (1,132.91 €) |
+112.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.32 | 4.33 | -64.9 % |
| Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 121 | 438 |
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