Chisinau vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$810
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1981
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$428
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.6
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$587
$2495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
51
96
😀 Quality of life
58
97
🏙️ Population
639K
3.76M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 39% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6354th and 4092nd ($810 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 9th 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 5671st and 7th 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
$6.79
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.71
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$552
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1487
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.3
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.67
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.3
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3791
$13431

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Dubasari
$767
42 km or 26 mi Orhei
$820
51 km or 32 mi Bender
$464
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$487
80 km or 50 mi Comrat
$783
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$1111
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$802
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$839
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$976
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$730
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$812
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$892
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$737
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$557
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$670
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$758
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$743
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$683
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$748
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$746
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$639
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$704
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$369
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$548
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$758
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$527
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$718
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$401
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$928
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$739
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$898
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$962
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$868
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$678
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$654
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$701
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$846

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056