Chisinau vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$876
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2149
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$482
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$638
$1012
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
51
90
😀 Quality of life
57
71
🏙️ Population
639K
13.9M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 23% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6200th and 6862nd ($876 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 81st 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 5629th and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chisinau Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.06
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.78
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1746
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4718
$16590

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$806
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$860
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$537
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$491
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$819
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1131
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$827
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$873
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$956
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$759
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$846
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$909
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$767
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$532
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$735
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$780
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$831
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$751
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$832
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$721
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$748
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$375
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$545
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$795
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$515
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$416
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$955
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$759
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$961
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1035
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$786
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$721
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$662
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$727
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$900

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$700
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$618