Bangalore vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangalore	Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$578	$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1542	$2149
🏠 One person rent	$249	$482
🏘️ Family rent	$595	$920
🍽️ Food expenses	$203	$270
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.8	$40.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1210	$638
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	74	51
😀 Quality of life	68	57
🏙️ Population	12.3M	639K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 34% less expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 8023rd and 6200th ($578 vs $876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in India and Moldova, respectively. Check India vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 0.7 months in Chisinau. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 3393rd and 5629th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Chisinau

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	Bangalore	Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.37	$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22	$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.15	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.42	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$1.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$279	$445
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$767	$981
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$444	$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.8	$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.9	$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.3	$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.47%	12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2433	$1746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1377	$1233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.2	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.06	$4.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.64	$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.23	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.3	$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.4	$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.58	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.3	$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.9	$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.91	$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.2	$59
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.6	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$120	$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3497	$4718

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$378
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$331
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$337
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$325
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$330
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$243
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$308
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$338
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$307
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$306
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$329
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$380
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$367
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$340
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$346
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$325
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$324
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$352
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$310
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$287
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$304
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$350
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$279
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$433
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$334
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$289
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$433
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$382
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$572
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$298
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$298
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$351
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$355
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$368
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$394
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$351
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$357
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$316
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$373

Cities near Chisinau

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Dubasari	$806
42 km or 26 mi	Orhei	$860
51 km or 32 mi	Bender	$537
61 km or 38 mi	Tiraspol	$491
80 km or 50 mi	Comrat	$819
83 km or 52 mi	Ungheni	$1131
95 km or 59 mi	Vaslui	$827
98 km or 61 mi	Iasi	$873
109 km or 68 mi	Balti	$956
126 km or 79 mi	Barlad	$759
132 km or 82 mi	Cahul	$846
135 km or 84 mi	Soroca	$909
146 km or 91 mi	Roman	$767
154 km or 96 mi	Odesa	$532
155 km or 96 mi	Bacau	$735
184 km or 115 mi	Botosani	$780
187 km or 116 mi	Galati	$831
189 km or 117 mi	Piatra Neamt	$712
194 km or 121 mi	Focsani	$751
202 km or 125 mi	Tulcea	$832
205 km or 127 mi	Braila	$721
209 km or 130 mi	Suceava	$748
238 km or 148 mi	Mykolaiv	$375
250 km or 155 mi	Vinnytsia	$545
259 km or 161 mi	Buzau	$795
261 km or 162 mi	Chernivtsi	$515
267 km or 166 mi	Sfantu Gheorghe	$751
288 km or 179 mi	Kherson	$416
292 km or 181 mi	Brasov	$955
295 km or 183 mi	Slobozia	$759
302 km or 187 mi	Khmelnytskyi	$490
305 km or 189 mi	Kropyvnytskyi	$514
307 km or 191 mi	Mamaia	$961
315 km or 196 mi	Constanta	$1035
317 km or 197 mi	Ploiesti	$786
324 km or 201 mi	Bila Tserkva	$420
331 km or 206 mi	Targu Mures	$721
332 km or 206 mi	Bistrita	$662
334 km or 207 mi	Calarasi	$727
348 km or 216 mi	Voluntari	$900