Chisinau vs Ljubljana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Ljubljana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$876
$1500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2149
$3519
🏠 One person rent
$482
$863
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$64.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$638
$1752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
51
40
😀 Quality of life
57
78
🏙️ Population
639K
284K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 42% less expensive than in Ljubljana. Cities ranked 6200th and 3687th ($876 vs $1500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.2 months in Ljubljana. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Ljubljana ranked 1st in Slovenia, while ranked 5629th and 632nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Ljubljana

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Chisinau Ljubljana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.06
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$49.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$8.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.78
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$805
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$1568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1746
$5439
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$4196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$5.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$8.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$92.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$460
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4718
$11580

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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

Cities near Ljubljana

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1270
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1147
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1217
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1146
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1770
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1188
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1247
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1362
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1174
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1674
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1361
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1397
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1347
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1366
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$926
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1143
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1254
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1142
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1764
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1061
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$880
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1351
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1424
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1492
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$618
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1393
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$999
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1656
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1553
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1568
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$790
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1566
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$789
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$663
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1706
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1666
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$566
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1265