Antwerp vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$2309
🏠 One person rent
$929
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$357
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
87
52
😀 Quality of life
90
62
🏙️ Population
529K
567K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 89% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 2660th and 5780th ($1834 vs $969) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Belgium and Moldova, respectively. Check Belgium vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 190th and 5599th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Chisinau

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Antwerp Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$8.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$1942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$4.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$8.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$0.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$4.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$6332

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1688
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1829
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1833
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1476
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1769
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1742
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2087
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1739
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1845
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1881
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2030
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1738
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1926
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1895
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1861
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1969
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1874
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1763
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2460
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2112
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1799
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1817
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1759
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1843
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1993

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