Greece vs Moldova - Cost of Living Comparison

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Greece Moldova
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2944
$2074
🏠 One person rent
$594
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$1000
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$455
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.8
$30.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1114
$351
💸 GDP per capita
$24752
$7618
😃 Human freedom index
7.58
7.43
❤️ Life expectancy
81.5
71.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
49
43
🌐 English speaking %
51%
2%
🎓 Higher education
87
42
😀 Quality of life
72
47
🏙️ Population
10.4M
2.39M

The average cost of living in Greece ($1237) is 43% more expensive than in Moldova ($866). Greece ranked 57th vs 118th for Moldova in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Greece compared to 0.4 months in Moldova. Ranked 45th and 105th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Greece vs Moldova

We calculate prices for Greece and Moldova as a population-weighted mean of 50 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Greece Moldova
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$8.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.8
$31.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.9
$7.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.23
$1.72
 Cappuccino
$4.07
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.1
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$525
$446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$337
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1006
$962
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$800
$649
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$98.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$9.69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
8.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3421
$1940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2765
$1434
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.47
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$4.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.55
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$5.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.67
$5.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.51
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.64
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$5.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.97
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.47
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.9
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.6
$4.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7464
$6873

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In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Athens
$1436
643K
Crete
$1303
623K
Thessaloniki
$1225
310K
Piraeus
$1177
168K
Patras
$1111
174K
Heraklion
$1256
145K
Larissa
$1149
146K
Glyfada
$1636
89.6K
Peristeri
$1192
134K
Kallithea
$1291
97.6K
Kifissia
$1415
48.7K
Nikaia
$1170
88.1K
Volos
$1101
85.8K
Nea Ionia
$1265
64.6K
Nea Smyrni
$1281
72.9K
Ioannina
$1045
64.9K
Rhodes
$1284
54.6K
Katerini
$1036
59.2K
Chania
$1245
54.6K
Chalcis
$1224
64.5K
Serres
$1080
58.4K
Komotini
$1013
51.7K
Trikala
$1092
61.6K
Alexandroupoli
$1006
59.5K
Palaio Faliro
$1386
64.9K
Xanthi
$1048
58.8K
Lamia
$930
47.5K
Kalamata
$1162
57.7K
Agrinio
$976
50.7K
Drama
$964
44.3K

In Moldova

City Cost of living Population
Chisinau
$947
639K
Balti
$793
97.9K
Tiraspol
$546
134K
Bender
$670
76.2K
Ungheni
$1164
30.8K
Cahul
$926
30K
Soroca
$879
22.2K
Dubasari
$884
28.5K
Orhei
$921
21.1K
Comrat
$901
19.9K