Chisinau vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

Chisinau Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$640
$1341
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$3070
🏠 One person rent
$314
$776
🏘️ Family rent
$528
$1243
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$1426
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
50
42
😀 Quality of life
58
79
🏙️ Population
639K
284K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 52% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 7357th and 3267th ($640 vs $1341) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Moldova and Slovenia, respectively. Check Moldova vs Slovenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 1.1 months in Ljubljana. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 5584th and 437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.22
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$37.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$6.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$711
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$555
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$522
$1204
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$354
$909
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$160
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.26
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.79%
2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1302
$4714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$878
$3516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$39.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.78
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$9.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.31
$8.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$4.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$7.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$69.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.2
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$319
$500
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3450
$11394

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$451
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$452
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$458
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$364
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$451
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$452
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$695
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$656
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$405
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$575
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$475
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$451
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$487
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$516
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$699
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$669
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$649
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$587
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$527
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$629
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$627
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$592
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$389
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$523
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$610
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$452
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$522
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$374
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$800
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$628
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$384
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$395
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$620
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$794
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$658
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$390
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$593
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$502
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$670
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$620

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1043
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$960
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$974
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1081
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1438
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1052
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1069
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1387
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$872
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1407
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1004
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1426
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1105
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1074
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$694
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1059
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1190
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$923
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1117
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$786
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1266
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1235
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1231
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1103
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$479
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1033
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$798
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1359
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1433
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$667
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1237
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$716
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$748
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$555
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1370
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1327
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$480
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1031