Chisinau vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Chisinau	Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person	$969	$1570
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2309	$3664
🏠 One person rent	$535	$798
🏘️ Family rent	$933	$1342
🍽️ Food expenses	$304	$501
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.5	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$357	$1889
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	52	76
😀 Quality of life	62	85
🏙️ Population	567K	913K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 38% less expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 5780th and 3728th ($969 vs $1570) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 44th 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 1.2 months in Naples. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Naples ranked 5th in Italy, while ranked 5599th and 421st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Naples

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	Chisinau	Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.77	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.4	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$5.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.16	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.15	$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$550	$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$366	$593
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1012	$1604
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$1018
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$192	$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.02	$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.99%	3.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2614	$4723
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1942	$2279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.6	$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.74	$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.48	$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.75	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.91	$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.73	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.44	$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.42	$6.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.85	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.09	$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.01	$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.2	$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.97	$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.9	$81.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.04	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$68	$91.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$443	$442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6332	$8055

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Cities near Chisinau

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 Naples

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1407
12 km or 7.6 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1385
25 km or 15 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1476
27 km or 17 mi	Caserta	$1346
28 km or 17 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1215
28 km or 17 mi	Aversa	$1217
37 km or 23 mi	Amalfi	$1685
46 km or 29 mi	Salerno	$1505
46 km or 29 mi	Avellino	$1201
55 km or 34 mi	Benevento	$1305
88 km or 55 mi	Campobasso	$1048
98 km or 61 mi	Terracina	$1474
117 km or 72 mi	Frosinone	$1166
129 km or 80 mi	Foggia	$1355
132 km or 82 mi	Potenza	$1327
133 km or 83 mi	Latina	$1400
144 km or 90 mi	Colleferro	$1425
146 km or 91 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1512
150 km or 93 mi	Avezzano	$1173
152 km or 94 mi	Anzio	$1417
157 km or 98 mi	San Giovanni Rotondo	$1309
169 km or 105 mi	Chieti	$1473
170 km or 106 mi	Frascati	$1779
178 km or 111 mi	Andria	$1432
179 km or 111 mi	Barletta	$1211
181 km or 113 mi	Pescara	$1296
184 km or 114 mi	L'Aquila	$1322
188 km or 117 mi	Trani	$1400
189 km or 117 mi	Rome	$1972
191 km or 119 mi	Vatican City	$1179
199 km or 124 mi	Matera	$1280
201 km or 125 mi	Molfetta	$1440
208 km or 129 mi	Teramo	$1316
210 km or 130 mi	Rieti	$1436
220 km or 137 mi	Ladispoli	$1707
222 km or 138 mi	Bari	$1617
232 km or 144 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1383
234 km or 145 mi	Terni	$1128
241 km or 150 mi	Cosenza	$1230
248 km or 154 mi	Civitavecchia	$1683