Moldova vs Pakistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moldova Pakistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$817
$381
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2001
$927
🏠 One person rent
$446
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$836
$272
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$137
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.2
$47.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$543
$172
💸 GDP per capita
$6651
$1407
😃 Human freedom index
7.66
5.49
❤️ Life expectancy
68.6
66.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
42
29
🌐 English speaking %
2%
48.9%
🎓 Higher education
46
61
😀 Quality of life
44
24
🏙️ Population
2.6M
224M

The average cost of living in Moldova ($817) is 115% more expensive than in Pakistan ($381). Moldova ranked 119th vs 195th for Pakistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Moldova compared to 0.5 months in Pakistan. Ranked 92nd and 158th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Moldova vs Pakistan

We calculate prices for Moldova and Pakistan as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 36 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.

Moldova Pakistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.82
$1.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.81
$3.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.36
 Cappuccino
$1.58
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$112
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$73.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$843
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$154
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$86.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.46%
20.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$655
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$7.16
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.36
$4.49
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.46
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$3.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.04
$3.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$1.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$1.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.06
$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$12.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$3.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$13.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$2.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$15.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$36.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4720
$1265

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Moldova

City Cost of living Population
Chisinau
$876
639K
Balti
$956
97.9K
Tiraspol
$491
134K
Bender
$537
76.2K
Ungheni
$1131
30.8K
Cahul
$846
30K
Dubasari
$806
28.5K
Soroca
$909
22.2K
Orhei
$860
21.1K
Comrat
$819
20.1K

In Pakistan

City Cost of living Population
Karachi
$429
14.9M
Lahore
$406
11.1M
Faisalabad
$319
3.2M
Rawalpindi
$376
2.1M
Peshawar
$338
1.97M
Multan
$371
1.87M
Islamabad
$439
1.01M
Gujranwala
$280
2.03M
Hyderabad
$315
1.73M
Sialkot
$335
592K
Bahawalpur
$294
762K
Quetta
$285
1M
Sargodha
$456
660K
Sheikhupura
$376
473K
Mardan
$372
404K
Sukkur
$325
500K
Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
399K
Larkana
$327
491K
Okara
$310
232K
Jhang
$292
414K
Wah
$323
259K
Mingora
$354
280K
Chiniot
$373
478K
Gujrat
$330
391K
Sahiwal
$312
248K
Nawabshah
$341
263K
Kamoke
$308
231K
Kohat
$374
171K
Jacobabad
$313
201K
Mirpur Khas
$376
237K