Chisinau vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$2328
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$5536
🏠 One person rent
$535
$1313
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$2292
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$2255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
52
98
😀 Quality of life
62
88
🏙️ Population
567K
1.35M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 58% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 5780th and 1228th ($969 vs $2328) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Moldova and Italy, respectively. Check Moldova vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1 months in Milan. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 5599th and 276th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Milan

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Chisinau Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$7.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$3.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$1459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$2618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$29.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$11130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$5384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$43.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$26.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$5.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$22.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$23.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$7.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$83.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$898
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$19884

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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

Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1803
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1706
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1808
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1330
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1624
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1725
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1479
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1757
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1426
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1497
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1479
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1591
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1563
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1556
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2763
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1429
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1394
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1335
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1893
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$3160
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1226
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1320
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1620
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1659
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1586
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1578
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1724
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1488
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1673
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2850
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1565
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1607
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1386
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1665
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1653