Chisinau vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2204
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$505
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$980
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$625
$2282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
51
90
😀 Quality of life
57
93
🏙️ Population
639K
2.33M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 26% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 6080th and 4476th ($892 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 40th in Moldova and Japan, respectively. Check Moldova vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 5665th and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.05
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.4%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1974
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$26.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.07
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.2
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.48
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.7
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6466
$16142

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$780
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$829
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$502
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$517
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$782
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1062
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$825
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$840
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$876
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$725
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$812
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$863
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$637
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$555
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$650
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$727
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$786
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$676
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$752
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$837
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$741
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$709
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$400
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$562
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$729
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$533
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$680
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$433
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$938
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$722
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$483
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$513
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$929
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1002
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$796
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$454
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$758
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$663
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$696
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$867

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982