Chisinau vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Chisinau	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$810	$2246
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1981	$5057
🏠 One person rent	$428	$1352
🏘️ Family rent	$798	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$604
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.6	$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$587	$4093
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	51	56
😀 Quality of life	58	87
🏙️ Population	639K	950K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 64% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 6354th and 1168th ($810 vs $2246) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1050th 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 1.8 months in Jacksonville. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Jacksonville ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 5671st and 223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Chisinau	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.79	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.7	$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.82	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$1.71	$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.8	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$1387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$269	$1137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$734	$2366
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$552	$1863
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.3	$62.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.72%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1487	$4765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1021	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.34	$3.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.1	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.3	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.34	$5.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.39	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.19	$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$4.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$4.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$3.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.43	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.42	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.67	$7.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.66	$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.98	$6.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.28	$3.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.94	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.85	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.8	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.14	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$52	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$96.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$357	$1419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3791	$6608

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Cities near Chisinau

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Dubasari	$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

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2176
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2167
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2156
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2129
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2201
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1890
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2281
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2183
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1917
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2128
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2350
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2281
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2575
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2357
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2268
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2448
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$2136
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2059
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2231
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2343
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2380
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2373
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2425
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2409
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2342
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2475
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2390
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2348
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2266
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2294
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2634
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2090
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2187
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2243
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2563
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2643
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$1860
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2073
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2127
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1884