Chisinau vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$810
$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1981
$5438
🏠 One person rent
$428
$1384
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$2466
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.6
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$587
$3915
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
51
93
😀 Quality of life
58
96
🏙️ Population
639K
644K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 66% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 6354th and 872nd ($810 vs $2387) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Moldova and Denmark, respectively. Check Moldova vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 1.6 months in Copenhagen. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 5671st and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$19.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$94.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$8.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$6.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$4.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$1122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$2867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$552
$2046
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$8131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$5911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$88.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$32.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$3.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$5.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$9.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$3.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$539
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3791
$8976

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$767
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$820
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$464
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$487
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329