Chisinau vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2204
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$505
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$980
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$625
$2647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
51
96
😀 Quality of life
57
97
🏙️ Population
639K
3.76M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 33% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6080th and 4098th ($892 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Moldova and Japan, respectively. Check Moldova vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chisinau compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 5665th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Yokohama

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Chisinau Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.05
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.2
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.98
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1075
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.4%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1974
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.9
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.07
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.2
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.48
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.9
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.91
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.7
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6466
$13410

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$840
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$812
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$863
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$637
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$555
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$650
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$727
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$786
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$676
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$752
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$837
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$741
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$709
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$400
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$562
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$729
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$533
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$680
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$433
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$938
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$722
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$483
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$513
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$929
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1002
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$796
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$454
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$758
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$663
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$696
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$1249
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$1128
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$1012
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$1028
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$1143
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$1039
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$1045
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$960
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$1125
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$1091
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$1023
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$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
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$1041
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$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
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$1077
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$1138
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$1084
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$1089
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$1080
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$1065
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$1042
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$1150
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$1607
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$969
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$1042
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$1090
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$1122
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$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
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$1136
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$1009
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$1089
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$1137
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$1116
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$1099
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