Ankara vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$2309
🏠 One person rent
$501
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$357
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
52
😀 Quality of life
75
62
🏙️ Population
5.8M
567K

The cost of living in Ankara is 7% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 5311th and 5780th ($1033 vs $969) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Turkey and Moldova, respectively. Check Turkey vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 1642nd and 5599th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Chisinau

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Ankara Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$8.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$1012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$1942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$4.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$8.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$6332

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

Cities near Chisinau

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$789
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$690
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$572
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$774
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$954
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$855
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1048
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$799
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$809
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$823
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$727
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$694
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$641
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$807
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$840
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$906
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$857
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$874
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$870
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$834
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$529
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$572
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$801
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$409
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1120
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$771
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1041
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1119
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$896
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$725
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$716
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$722
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$995