Chisinau vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$876
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2149
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$482
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$920
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.3
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$638
$2652
😷 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 37% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6200th and 4132nd ($876 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.9 months in Yokohama. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 5629th and 10th 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
$7.06
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.78
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$636
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.07%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1746
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1233
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.63
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.39
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.91
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.1
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.15
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$370
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4718
$12546

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092