Chisinau vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$1196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2283
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$539
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$921
$822
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.4
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$344
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
52
92
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
567K
2.33M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 19% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 5911th and 4785th ($967 vs $1196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 35th in Moldova and Japan, respectively. Check Moldova vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.6 months in Nagoya. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Nagoya ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 5736th and 157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Nagoya

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Chisinau Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.07
$6.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.5
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$491
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$963
$890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.86
$34
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.67%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2719
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1818
$1226
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$5.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$4.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$6.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.64
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.99
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.13
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$51.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$519
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7425
$12599

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$796
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$826
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$686
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$561
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$807
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1049
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$871
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1042
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$806
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$841
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$864
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$792
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$704
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$635
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$773
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$869
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$950
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$740
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$910
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$916
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$873
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$534
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$584
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$831
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$574
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$732
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$414
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1150
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$777
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$546
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$599
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1062
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1132
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$926
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$487
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$795
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$737
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$758
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$999

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1002
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$997
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$983
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$998
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$996
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$978
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$981
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$972
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$967
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$991
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$989
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$959
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$986
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$978
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$945
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$979
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$966
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$957
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$971
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$934
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$929
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$962
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$974
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$939
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$971
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$990
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$953
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$956
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$962
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$975
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$953
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$907
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$962
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$901
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$949
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$905
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$968
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$977
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$944
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$960