Cost of living
Causeni compared to Calarasi (Moldova)
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Overview comparison
CauseniCalarasi (Moldova)
Consumer prices in Causeni are roughly 10% higher than in Calarasi (Moldova).
Cost of living
| Item | Causeni | Calarasi (Moldova) |
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| Total with rent one person | 795 | 1,117 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,463 | 2,508 |
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| Without rent one person | 290 | 318 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,070 | 935 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 521.71 | 514.29 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,236.28 | 1,043.69 |
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| Food person | 236 | 285 |
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| Food family | 681 | 826 |
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| Transport person | 17.28 | 17.28 |
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| Transport family | 50.37 | 53.46 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.87 years | 78.13 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Causeni | Calarasi (Moldova) |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.98 | 5.56 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 36.48 | 35.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.04 | 6.54 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.54 | 1.32 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.34 | 1.1 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.11 | 1.18 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Causeni | Calarasi (Moldova) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 308.58 | 304.91 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 475.98 | 370.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 923.22 | 1,120.75 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 835.32 | 883.85 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 117.97 | 156.87 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 188.92 | 189.4 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.46 | 9.73 |
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Transportation
| Item | Causeni | Calarasi (Moldova) |
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| Local transport ticket | 11.3 | 11.37 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,953 | 1,627 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,514 | 1,163 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.25 | 0.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 14.16% | 12.19% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.68 | 5.57 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.42 | 1.54 |
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Groceries
| Item | Causeni | Calarasi (Moldova) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.34 | 1.34 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.35 | 0.37 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.71 | 1.78 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.12 | 11.1 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6 | 5.36 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.66 | 6.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.56 | 1.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 | 0.54 |
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Other
| Item | Causeni | Calarasi (Moldova) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 44.52 | 43.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.18 | 4.36 |
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| Doctors visit | 17.72 | 15.49 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.98 | 3.74 |
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| Brand Jeans | 72.34 | 73.49 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 91.69 | 83.41 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 360.23 | 322.42 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,590 | 4,151 |
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