Cost of living
Muncipiul Chisinau compared to Cricova
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Overview comparison
Muncipiul ChisinauCricova
Consumer prices in Cricova are roughly 5% higher than in Muncipiul Chisinau.
Cost of living
| Item | Muncipiul Chisinau | Cricova |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,104 | 892 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,404 | 2,476 |
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| Without rent one person | 375 | 350 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,256 | 1,194 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 704.41 | 527.99 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 898.92 | 1,219.05 |
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| Food person | 264 | 228 |
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| Food family | 595 | 773 |
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| Transport person | 17.38 | 20.62 |
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| Transport family | 43.84 | 43.07 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.41 years | 68.81 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Muncipiul Chisinau | Cricova |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.94 | 5.91 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 32.8 | 30.59 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.23 | 5.9 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.54 | 1.52 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.42 | 1.23 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.97 | 0.82 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Muncipiul Chisinau | Cricova |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 426.59 | 356.81 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 415.55 | 447.32 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,265.92 | 1,239.45 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 860.28 | 943.84 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 155.11 | 113.6 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 221.2 | 180.12 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.13 | 10.46 |
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Transportation
| Item | Muncipiul Chisinau | Cricova |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.94 | 9.76 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,611 | 1,946 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,661 | 1,677 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.25 | 0.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 14.86% | 13.44% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.91 | 4.86 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.22 | 1.51 |
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Groceries
| Item | Muncipiul Chisinau | Cricova |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.4 | 1.46 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.41 | 0.4 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.7 | 1.48 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.72 | 8.76 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.06 | 6.02 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.4 | 6.72 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.71 | 1.62 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 | 0.43 |
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Other
| Item | Muncipiul Chisinau | Cricova |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 46.1 | 34.95 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.9 | 4.91 |
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| Doctors visit | 19.72 | 17.99 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.05 | 4.43 |
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| Brand Jeans | 70.48 | 73.08 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 119.15 | 90.76 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 338.24 | 369.09 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,855 | 5,418 |
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