Cost of Living Comparison Between Slovakia and Moldova 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Moldova are 25.0% lower than in Slovakia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Moldova are 25.4% lower than in Slovakia | |
| Rent Prices in Moldova are 26.8% lower than in Slovakia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Moldova are 21.5% lower than in Slovakia | |
| Groceries Prices in Moldova are 30.4% lower than in Slovakia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Moldova is 35.6% lower than in Slovakia | |
Restaurants | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.00 € (151.49 L) |
6.93 € (131.28 L) |
-13.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40.00 € (757.43 L) |
31.69 € (600.00 L) |
-20.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (151.49 L) |
6.34 € (120.00 L) |
-20.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.00 € (37.87 L) |
1.32 € (25.00 L) |
-34.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (47.34 L) |
2.00 € (37.87 L) |
-20.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.30 € (43.60 L) |
1.50 € (28.46 L) |
-34.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.64 € (31.03 L) |
0.80 € (15.14 L) |
-51.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.37 € (26.01 L) |
0.54 € (10.18 L) |
-60.9 % |
Markets | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.80 € (71.91 L) |
4.08 € (77.23 L) |
+7.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.29 € (24.50 L) |
0.46 € (8.75 L) |
-64.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.77 € (14.56 L) |
0.68 € (12.83 L) |
-11.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.22 € (61.03 L) |
2.29 € (43.29 L) |
-29.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.43 € (102.90 L) |
4.36 € (82.47 L) |
-19.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.16 € (59.88 L) |
2.20 € (41.74 L) |
-30.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.10 € (96.55 L) |
3.40 € (64.39 L) |
-33.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.72 € (13.70 L) |
0.33 € (6.21 L) |
-54.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.77 € (14.62 L) |
0.78 € (14.79 L) |
+1.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.91 € (17.32 L) |
0.70 € (13.24 L) |
-23.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.72 € (32.54 L) |
0.83 € (15.68 L) |
-51.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 € (10.73 L) |
0.28 € (5.35 L) |
-50.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.57 € (10.84 L) |
0.29 € (5.49 L) |
-49.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.25 € (23.71 L) |
1.23 € (23.31 L) |
-1.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 € (14.17 L) |
0.68 € (12.93 L) |
-8.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (94.68 L) |
4.75 € (90.00 L) |
-4.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.91 € (17.16 L) |
1.08 € (20.53 L) |
+19.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.43 € (27.01 L) |
1.72 € (32.62 L) |
+20.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (94.68 L) |
2.64 € (50.00 L) |
-47.2 % |
Transportation | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (18.94 L) |
0.32 € (6.00 L) |
-68.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (568.07 L) |
12.36 € (234.00 L) |
-58.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (56.81 L) |
1.58 € (30.00 L) |
-47.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (30.47 L) |
0.42 € (8.05 L) |
-73.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 € (227.23 L) |
3.17 € (60.00 L) |
-73.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.12 € (115.88 L) |
4.92 € (93.21 L) |
-19.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,290.00 € (441,014.87 L) |
21,124.00 € (400,000.00 L) |
-9.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,930.00 € (434,197.98 L) |
21,128.47 € (400,084.64 L) |
-7.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
227.53 € (4,308.49 L) |
207.10 € (3,921.59 L) |
-9.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
29.81 € (564.48 L) |
7.57 € (143.41 L) |
-74.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
18.04 € (341.58 L) |
10.27 € (194.45 L) |
-43.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.34 € (688.11 L) |
37.11 € (702.74 L) |
+2.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.28 € (270.36 L) |
16.75 € (317.08 L) |
+17.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (151.49 L) |
6.34 € (120.00 L) |
-20.8 % |
Childcare | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
471.82 € (8,934.28 L) |
351.31 € (6,652.39 L) |
-25.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,064.44 € (190,578.34 L) |
4,030.25 € (76,316.05 L) |
-60.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
63.76 € (1,207.27 L) |
51.27 € (970.79 L) |
-19.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.37 € (612.87 L) |
41.35 € (783.06 L) |
+27.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
75.65 € (1,432.53 L) |
83.62 € (1,583.42 L) |
+10.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
88.81 € (1,681.68 L) |
112.02 € (2,121.22 L) |
+26.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
590.45 € (11,180.68 L) |
399.93 € (7,572.97 L) |
-32.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
478.17 € (9,054.51 L) |
298.00 € (5,642.84 L) |
-37.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
956.92 € (18,120.11 L) |
760.15 € (14,394.06 L) |
-20.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
727.19 € (13,769.88 L) |
555.94 € (10,527.19 L) |
-23.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
343.35 € (6,501.67 L) |
135.38 € (2,563.58 L) |
-60.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
256.78 € (4,862.30 L) |
92.60 € (1,753.45 L) |
-63.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Slovakia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,119.53 € (21,199.21 L) |
537.54 € (10,178.71 L) |
-52.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.19 | 12.39 | +195.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 388 | 107 |
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