Chisinau vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$535
$1157
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$3329
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
52
98
😀 Quality of life
62
93
🏙️ Population
567K
2.03M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 57% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 5780th and 1403rd ($969 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Moldova and Austria, respectively. Check Moldova vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 5599th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Vienna

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Chisinau Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$6.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$844
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$2069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$326
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$36.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$13774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$6758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$3.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$1.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$2.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$4.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$19.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$24.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$8.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$7.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$97.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$366
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$28814

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1883
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1862
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1831
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1941
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1590
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1475
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1805
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$1172
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$1150
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$1230
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$1257
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1308
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$917
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$974
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1628
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1499
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$967
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1126
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1518
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1218
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1409
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1156
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1265
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$1108
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1255
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1681
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1653
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1430
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1201
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1803
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$953
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1751
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1701
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$1065
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$928