Berlin vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$2309
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$357
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
52
😀 Quality of life
94
62
🏙️ Population
3.78M
567K

The cost of living in Berlin is 145% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 1150th and 5780th ($2371 vs $969) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Germany and Moldova, respectively. Check Germany vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 45th and 5599th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Chisinau

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Berlin Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$8.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$1012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$1942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$4.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$8.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$4.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$6332

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470

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