Chisinau vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$947
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2238
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$528
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$908
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
51
89
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
639K
13.9M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 47% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 5968th and 7452nd ($947 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 98th in Moldova and China, respectively. Check Moldova vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 6039th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.01
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$521
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$961
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$677
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.72%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2427
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1691
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.39
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.24
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.08
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.59
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7015
$18657

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$884
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$921
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$670
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$546
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$901
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1164
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$804
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$964
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$793
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$797
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$926
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$879
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$659
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$624
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$724
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$815
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$895
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$711
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$898
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$854
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$871
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$830
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$516
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$603
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$857
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$545
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$420
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1056
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$762
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1024
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1103
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$885
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$749
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$703
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$775
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$970

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573