Cost of Living in Moldova
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,677.2$ (31,445.9L) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 501.5$ (9,402.8L) without rent.
- Cost of living in Moldova is, on average, 54.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Moldova is, on average, 82.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 120.00 L | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 563.44 L | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 103.49 L | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 25.00 L | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 35.00 L | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 25.55 L | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 14.20 L | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 10.21 L | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 65.51 L | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 7.34 L | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 11.26 L | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 37.35 L | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 70.44 L | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 38.82 L | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 56.43 L | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 5.84 L | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 12.27 L | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 11.79 L | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 14.53 L | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 4.86 L | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 4.06 L | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 21.47 L | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 11.92 L | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 75.00 L | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 17.51 L | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 28.54 L | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 45.00 L | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 6.00 L | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 234.00 L | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 L | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 8.05 L | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 L | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 105.17 L | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 301,000.00 L | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 358,885.17 L | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 3,078.02 L | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 1.71 L | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 180.44 L | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 461.01 L | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 261.25 L | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 112.50 L | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 5,803.97 L | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 61,757.08 L | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 887.47 L | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 600.50 L | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 1,644.94 L | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 1,707.72 L | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 5,589.08 L | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 4,319.69 L | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 9,787.74 L | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 7,470.05 L | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,092.45 L | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,429.54 L | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,827.32 L | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.34 |
Prices in Moldova
This country had 1395 entries in the past 12 months by 154 different contributors.
Last update: January 2023
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Last update: January 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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