Chisinau vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$810
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1981
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$428
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$340
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.6
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$587
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
51
71
😀 Quality of life
58
63
🏙️ Population
639K
10.6M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 67% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 6354th and 8597th ($810 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 537th in Moldova and China, respectively. Check Moldova vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Shijiazhuang ranked 31st in China, while ranked 5671st and 4919th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Shijiazhuang

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Chisinau Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.79
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$1.71
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$552
$255
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$2477
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$1720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$3.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$3.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$33.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3791
$4869

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$767
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$820
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$464
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$487
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$783
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1111
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$802
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$839
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$976
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$730
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$812
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$892
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$737
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$557
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$670
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$758
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$743
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$683
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$748
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$746
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$639
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$704
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$369
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$548
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$758
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$527
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$718
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$401
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$928
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$739
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$898
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$962
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$868
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$678
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$654
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$701
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$846

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$525
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$545
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$569
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$549
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$539
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$569
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$592
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$587
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$612
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$598
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$650
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$466
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$599
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$587
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$601
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$583
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$613
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$576
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$573
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$621
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$509
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$572
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$594
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$633
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$650
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$522
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$713
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$633
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$521
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$570
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$617
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$625
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$643
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$572
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$739
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$607
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$707
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$733