Chisinau vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$5379
🏠 One person rent
$535
$1451
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$2013
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$4803
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
52
91
😀 Quality of life
62
94
🏙️ Population
567K
1.3M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 61% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 5780th and 938th ($969 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 812th 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 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.9 months in Dallas. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Dallas ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 5599th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Dallas

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Chisinau Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$85.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$7.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$1506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$60.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$5051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$3181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$4.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$5.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$89.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$1507
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$24503

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$789
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$690
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$572
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$774
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$954
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$855
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1048
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$799
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$809
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$823
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$727
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$694
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$641
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$807
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$840
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$906
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$857
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$874
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$870
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$834
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$529
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$572
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$801
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$409
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1120
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$771
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1041
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1119
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$896
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$725
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$716
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$722
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$995

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209