Barcelona vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$2309
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$357
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
98
52
😀 Quality of life
90
62
🏙️ Population
1.73M
567K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 120% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 1659th and 5780th ($2129 vs $969) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Spain and Moldova, respectively. Check Spain vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 174th and 5599th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Chisinau

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Barcelona Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$8.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$1012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$1942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$4.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$8.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$4.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$6332

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1623
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1588
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1584
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1145
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1142
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1524
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1749
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1506
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1245
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1836
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1830
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1328
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1494
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1202
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1166
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1474
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1658
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1596
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1271
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1436
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1558
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1408
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2775
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1644
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1351
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1812

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