Berlin vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4765
$1981
🏠 One person rent
$1134
$428
🏘️ Family rent
$2203
$798
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$266
$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3496
$587
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
51
😀 Quality of life
95
58
🏙️ Population
3.68M
639K

The cost of living in Berlin is 148% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 1759th and 6354th ($2013 vs $810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Germany and Moldova, respectively. Check Germany vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Berlin compared to 0.7 months in Chisinau. Berlin ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 19th and 5671st among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$6.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.5
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$269
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1755
$552
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
13.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9186
$1487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6527
$1021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.8
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.84
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.14
$2.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.88
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$6.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.6
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9556
$3791

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1671
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1729
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1715
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1656
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1735
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1601
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1629
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1701
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1673
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1581
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1695
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1689
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1622
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1607
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1618
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1656
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1628
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1536
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1677
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1258
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1372
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1443
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1280
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1288
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1298
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1263
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1253
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1379
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1384
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1370
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1264
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1348
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1297
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1196
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1249
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$848
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1303
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323

Cities near Chisinau

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$767
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$820
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$464
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$487
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$783
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1111
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$802
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$839
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$976
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$730
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$812
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$892
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$737
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$557
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$670
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$758
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$743
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$683
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$748
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$746
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$639
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$704
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$369
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$548
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$758
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$527
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$718
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$401
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$928
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$739
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$898
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$962
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$868
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$678
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$654
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$701
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$846