Chisinau vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$535
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
41
😀 Quality of life
62
24
🏙️ Population
567K
908K

The cost of living in Chisinau is 29% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 5780th and 4388th ($969 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Moldova and Nigeria, respectively. Check Moldova vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 5599th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Owerri

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Chisinau Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$1701

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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 Owerri

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$773
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$591
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$795
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$559
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$564
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$786
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$373
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$627
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$531
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$488
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$821
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$627
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$738
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1156
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$699
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$670
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$575
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$759
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1375
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$658
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$946
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$639
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$518
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$995
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$692
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$768
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1209
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$830
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$666
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$760
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$323
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1011
577 km or 358 mi Save
$654
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1013
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$596
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$672
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$517