Chisinau vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

Chisinau Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$640
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1555
$3781
🏠 One person rent
$314
$738
🏘️ Family rent
$528
$1281
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.9
$288
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$2661
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
96
😀 Quality of life
58
97
🏙️ Population
639K
3.76M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 59% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 7357th and 2633rd ($640 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 1.7 months in Yokohama. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 5584th and 5th 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
$5.22
$6.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$780
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$551
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$522
$1513
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$354
$974
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.26
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.79%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1302
$7021
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$878
$7177
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.3
$83.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.78
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$4.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.31
$8.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.49
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.2
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$319
$390
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3450
$15264

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$451
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$452
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$458
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$364
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$451
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$452
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$695
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$656
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$405
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$575
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$475
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$451
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$487
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$516
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$699
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$669
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$649
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$587
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$527
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$629
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$627
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$592
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$389
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$523
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$610
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$452
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$522
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$374
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$800
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$628
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$384
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$395
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$620
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$794
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$658
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$390
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$593
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$502
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$670
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$620

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1105
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1085
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1112
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1045
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1044
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1083
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1047
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1131
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1054
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1052
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1174
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1083
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1048
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1059
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1049
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1059
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1178
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1074
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1778
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1047
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1050
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1094
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1045
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1054
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1058
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1048
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1078
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1070