Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Moldova 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Moldova are 14.7% lower than in Poland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Moldova are 22.9% lower than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Moldova are 42.6% lower than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Moldova are 22.5% lower than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Moldova are 11.4% lower than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Moldova is 45.0% lower than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
35.00 zł (152.95 L) |
30.02 zł (131.17 L) |
-14.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
160.00 zł (699.20 L) |
137.30 zł (600.00 L) |
-14.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
30.00 zł (131.10 L) |
27.46 zł (120.00 L) |
-8.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 zł (61.18 L) |
5.72 zł (25.00 L) |
-59.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (65.55 L) |
8.65 zł (37.81 L) |
-42.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
12.87 zł (56.25 L) |
6.51 zł (28.46 L) |
-49.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.28 zł (31.81 L) |
3.46 zł (15.13 L) |
-52.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.78 zł (25.27 L) |
2.33 zł (10.18 L) |
-59.7 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.32 zł (62.58 L) |
17.67 zł (77.23 L) |
+23.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.30 zł (18.79 L) |
2.00 zł (8.75 L) |
-53.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.57 zł (11.25 L) |
2.94 zł (12.83 L) |
+14.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
11.70 zł (51.12 L) |
9.91 zł (43.29 L) |
-15.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.84 zł (69.23 L) |
18.87 zł (82.47 L) |
+19.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.04 zł (48.24 L) |
9.55 zł (41.74 L) |
-13.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
19.95 zł (87.19 L) |
14.73 zł (64.39 L) |
-26.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.69 zł (7.40 L) |
1.42 zł (6.21 L) |
-16.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.85 zł (12.45 L) |
3.39 zł (14.79 L) |
+18.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.03 zł (13.24 L) |
3.03 zł (13.24 L) |
+0.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.88 zł (21.32 L) |
3.59 zł (15.68 L) |
-26.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 zł (6.29 L) |
1.22 zł (5.35 L) |
-14.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
2.09 zł (9.15 L) |
1.26 zł (5.49 L) |
-40.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.69 zł (20.51 L) |
5.33 zł (23.31 L) |
+13.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.42 zł (10.59 L) |
2.96 zł (12.93 L) |
+22.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 zł (109.25 L) |
20.60 zł (90.00 L) |
-17.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.10 zł (17.92 L) |
4.70 zł (20.53 L) |
+14.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.11 zł (26.68 L) |
7.46 zł (32.62 L) |
+22.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.70 zł (81.72 L) |
11.44 zł (50.00 L) |
-38.8 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (19.23 L) |
1.37 zł (6.00 L) |
-68.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
119.00 zł (520.03 L) |
53.55 zł (234.00 L) |
-55.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 zł (34.96 L) |
6.87 zł (30.00 L) |
-14.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.83 zł (21.10 L) |
1.84 zł (8.05 L) |
-61.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 zł (174.80 L) |
13.73 zł (60.00 L) |
-65.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.97 zł (109.13 L) |
21.33 zł (93.21 L) |
-14.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
124,590.00 zł (544,456.50 L) |
91,533.48 zł (400,000.00 L) |
-26.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
109,700.77 zł (479,390.78 L) |
91,552.85 zł (400,084.64 L) |
-16.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,039.24 zł (4,541.45 L) |
897.39 zł (3,921.59 L) |
-13.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
34.97 zł (152.81 L) |
32.82 zł (143.41 L) |
-6.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
59.46 zł (259.82 L) |
44.50 zł (194.45 L) |
-25.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
133.96 zł (585.41 L) |
160.81 zł (702.74 L) |
+20.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
74.04 zł (323.57 L) |
72.56 zł (317.08 L) |
-2.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
28.00 zł (122.36 L) |
27.46 zł (120.00 L) |
-1.9 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,320.67 zł (5,771.32 L) |
1,521.83 zł (6,650.37 L) |
+15.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
32,918.03 zł (143,851.32 L) |
17,449.85 zł (76,255.60 L) |
-47.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
325.63 zł (1,422.98 L) |
222.15 zł (970.79 L) |
-31.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
158.99 zł (694.80 L) |
179.19 zł (783.06 L) |
+12.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
350.80 zł (1,533.01 L) |
362.34 zł (1,583.42 L) |
+3.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
403.54 zł (1,763.48 L) |
485.36 zł (2,121.03 L) |
+20.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,188.28 zł (13,932.73 L) |
1,731.96 zł (7,568.65 L) |
-45.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,509.85 zł (10,968.00 L) |
1,290.50 zł (5,639.47 L) |
-48.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
5,327.29 zł (23,280.17 L) |
3,291.80 zł (14,385.13 L) |
-38.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,160.21 zł (18,180.08 L) |
2,407.50 zł (10,520.74 L) |
-42.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,492.81 zł (6,523.56 L) |
586.26 zł (2,561.93 L) |
-60.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,071.60 zł (4,682.86 L) |
400.91 zł (1,751.99 L) |
-62.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,487.77 zł (23,981.46 L) |
2,328.85 zł (10,177.06 L) |
-57.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.14 | 12.39 | +73.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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