Bratislava vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1590
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3784
$2309
🏠 One person rent
$911
$535
🏘️ Family rent
$1556
$933
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1723
$357
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
67
52
😀 Quality of life
80
62
🏙️ Population
481K
567K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 64% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 3630th and 5780th ($1590 vs $969) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Slovakia and Moldova, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 662nd and 5599th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Chisinau

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Bratislava Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$8.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$971
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$686
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1724
$1012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$9.02
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.52%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6618
$2614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4164
$1942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.39
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.8
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$4.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.72
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$8.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.35
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.92
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$4.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.2
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$763
$443
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16627
$6332

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Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Petrzalka
$1475
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1308
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2240
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1862
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$974
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1172
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1150
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$967
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1218
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1257
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1156
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$917
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1255
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$928
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1230
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$1063
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1628
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1430
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1265
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1124
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1032
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1252
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1201
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1148
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1065
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1126
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1195
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1340
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$973

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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