Chisinau vs Monaco City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Monaco City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$7483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$9886
🏠 One person rent
$535
$6445
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$5999
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$763
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$9172
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
52
21
😀 Quality of life
62
66
🏙️ Population
567K
38.9K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 87% less expensive than in Monaco City. Cities ranked 5780th and 1st ($969 vs $7483) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Moldova and Monaco, respectively. Check Moldova vs Monaco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.2 months in Monaco City. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Monaco City ranked 2nd in Monaco, while ranked 5599th and 5012th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Monaco City

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Chisinau Monaco City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$8.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$5.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$6949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$6027
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$6797
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$5389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$270
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
3.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$74781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$57868
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$3.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$17.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$3.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$17.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$11.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$5.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$84.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$44.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$108
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$2267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$46388

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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 Monaco City

Distance City Cost of living
0.9 km or 0.6 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
8.1 km or 5 mi Menton
$1568
12 km or 7.7 mi Nice
$1901
17 km or 10 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
29 km or 18 mi Antibes
$1863
30 km or 19 mi Sanremo
$1541
38 km or 23 mi Cannes
$2002
52 km or 32 mi Imperia
$1469
73 km or 45 mi Cuneo
$1264
79 km or 49 mi Mondovi
$1386
106 km or 66 mi Savona
$1578
132 km or 82 mi Manosque
$1488
138 km or 86 mi Toulon
$1530
143 km or 89 mi Genoa
$1613
144 km or 90 mi Asti
$1320
150 km or 93 mi Turin
$1659
160 km or 100 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1853
162 km or 101 mi Alessandria
$1335
172 km or 107 mi Marseille
$1759
173 km or 108 mi Tortona
$1429
189 km or 117 mi Voghera
$1563
193 km or 120 mi Vercelli
$1320
195 km or 121 mi Miramas
$1827
198 km or 123 mi La Spezia
$1565
201 km or 125 mi Bastia
$1542
210 km or 130 mi Biella
$1226
210 km or 131 mi Grenoble
$1560
210 km or 131 mi Vigevano
$1725
211 km or 131 mi Avignon
$1501
212 km or 132 mi Pavia
$1479
213 km or 132 mi Novara
$1271
218 km or 136 mi Carrara
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Aosta
$1673
228 km or 142 mi Viareggio
$1467
228 km or 142 mi Ajaccio
$1674
231 km or 143 mi Buccinasco
$1803
233 km or 145 mi Piacenza
$1556
234 km or 146 mi Livorno
$1669
236 km or 146 mi Chambery
$1352
238 km or 148 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716