Charlotte vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2403
$967
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5638
$2283
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$2444
$921
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$37.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$344
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
68
52
😀 Quality of life
89
62
🏙️ Population
875K
567K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 148% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 1073rd and 5911th ($2403 vs $967) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 918th and 2nd in the United States and Moldova, respectively. Check the United States vs Moldova comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.4 months in Chisinau. Charlotte ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 283rd and 5736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$8.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$373
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2971
$963
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$660
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$8.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
8.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$2719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$1818
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$5.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$5.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.95
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.04
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.09
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1516
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24528
$7425

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$796
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$826
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$686
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$561
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$807
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1049
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$871
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1042
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$806
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$841
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$864
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$792
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$704
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$635
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$773
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$869
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$950
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$740
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$910
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$916
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$873
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$534
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$584
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$831
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$574
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$414
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1150
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$777
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1062
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1132
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$926
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$795
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$737
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$758
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$999