Cost of Living in Balti

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$976
$2200
🛋️ Without rent
$356
$1118
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$620
$1082
🍽️ Food
$261
$697
🚐 Transport
$18.2
$50.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$588
😀 Quality of life
36
🏙️ Population
97.9K

The average cost of living in Balti is $976, which is close to the world's average cost of living, ranked 5492nd out of 9294 in our global list and 2nd out of 10 in Moldova.

The median after-tax salary is $588, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months. Ranked 7703rd (TOP 83%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 6th best city to live in Moldova. With an estimated population of 97.9K, Balti is the 3rd largest city in Moldova.

✈️ Closest airport 14 km Balti International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 16.3 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 9848 A. Russo State University
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Prices in Balti

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$1.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$554
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1803
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3692

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