Charlotte vs Chisinau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Chisinau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$876
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$2149
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$920
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$40.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$638
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
68
51
😀 Quality of life
88
57
🏙️ Population
875K
639K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 198% more expensive than in Chisinau. Cities ranked 574th and 6200th ($2615 vs $876) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th and 4th 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 0.7 months in Chisinau. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Chisinau ranked 1st in Moldova, while ranked 230th and 5629th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Chisinau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$7.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.04
$1.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$445
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$981
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$1746
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$1233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$4.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$5.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$5.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$42.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$4718

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2313
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2288
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

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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