Chisinau vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$810
$2497
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1981
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$428
$1542
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$2880
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.6
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$587
$5411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
92
😀 Quality of life
58
91
🏙️ Population
639K
1.3M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 68% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 6354th and 689th ($810 vs $2497) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 620th in Moldova and the United States, respectively. Check Moldova vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 2.2 months in Dallas. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Dallas ranked 17th in the United States, while ranked 5671st and 116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$71.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$5.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$1586
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$1268
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$3290
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$552
$2418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$4883
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2272
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$96.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$9.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$3.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$98.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$978
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3791
$13468

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Distance City Cost of living
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$767
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$820
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$464
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$487
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$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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$2267
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1987
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2162
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2242
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2223
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2206
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2323
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$1992
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2021
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2241
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2283
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1807
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2516
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$1872
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2039
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2210
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2053
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1804
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2059
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2204
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2017
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2338
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2306
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2275
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2467
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2384
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2199
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2139
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2236
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2084
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2200