Chisinau vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$876
$2550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2149
$5986
🏠 One person rent
$482
$1562
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$2711
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$635
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$196
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$638
$5410
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
92
😀 Quality of life
57
91
🏙️ Population
639K
1.3M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 66% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 6200th and 700th ($876 vs $2550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 627th 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 2.1 months in Dallas. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Dallas ranked 19th in the United States, while ranked 5629th and 113th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.06
$20.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$5.93
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$5.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$1643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$1280
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$3063
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$2267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1746
$4445
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$97.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$19.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$3.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$9.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$5.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$24.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$1291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4718
$26874

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284