Chisinau vs Chittagong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chisinau	Chittagong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$876	$312
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2149	$835
🏠 One person rent	$482	$82.9
🏘️ Family rent	$920	$203
🍽️ Food expenses	$270	$148
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.3	$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$638	$199
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	51	45
😀 Quality of life	57	45
🏙️ Population	639K	2.58M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 181% more expensive than in Chittagong. Cities ranked 6200th and 9199th ($876 vs $312) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Moldova and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Moldova vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 0.6 months in Chittagong. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Chittagong ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, while ranked 5629th and 6529th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Chittagong

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	Chisinau	Chittagong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.06	$0.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29	$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.85	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$4.16
☕ Cappuccino	$1.78	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$445	$84.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$314	$48.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$981	$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$636	$148
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$13.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$204	$21.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.07%	10.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1746	$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1233	$388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$8.33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.63	$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.24	$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$2.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.34	$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.46	$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.82	$7.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.23	$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.91	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.85	$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$2.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.32	$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.1	$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.1	$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.2	$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.15	$2
👖 Brand Jeans	$59	$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$41
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$370	$44.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4718	$938

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Cities near Chisinau

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

Cities near Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$295
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$380
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$461
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$290
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$301
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$271
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$428
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$339
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$593
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$290
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$296
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$256
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$353
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$588
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$356
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$341
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$360
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$360
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$343
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$351
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$391
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$342
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$335
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$340
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$343
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$344
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$336
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$332
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$335
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$334
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$408
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$338
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$336
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$294
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$338
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$390
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$307
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$282
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$366