Barcelona vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$2149
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$920
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$40.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$638
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
98
51
😀 Quality of life
88
57
🏙️ Population
1.66M
639K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 115% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 2198th and 6200th ($1887 vs $876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Spain and Moldova, respectively. Check Spain vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.7 months in Chisinau. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 238th and 5629th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$1.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$445
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$981
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$1746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$1233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$4.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$4718

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

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