Cost of living comparison
Moldova is 10.4% cheaper than Cambodia.
If you lived in Moldova instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 12.7% less for restaurants
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.38
៛13,617.02
|
$3.31
MDL58.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.85
៛23,602.83
|
$3.86
MDL67.94
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
៛3,287.59
|
$0.67
MDL11.77
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
៛1,862.12
|
$0.48
MDL8.38
|
|
pay 42.3% less for groceries
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
៛6,353.24
|
$0.38
MDL6.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.44
៛25,994.81
|
$3.61
MDL63.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.76
៛31,317.08
|
$3.00
MDL52.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.82
៛7,350.16
|
$1.53
MDL26.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
៛7,893.82
|
$1.73
MDL30.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
៛5,825.81
|
$0.30
MDL5.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
៛2,142.44
|
$0.57
MDL10.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
៛5,720.89
|
$0.55
MDL9.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
៛2,447.76
|
$0.59
MDL10.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
៛2,255.09
|
$0.22
MDL3.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
៛2,000.91
|
$0.20
MDL3.52
|
|
pay 45.5% less for transportation
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
៛18,732.56
|
$5.01
MDL88.15
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$42.81
៛172,734.38
|
$15.20
MDL267.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
៛197,698,914.77
|
$15,888.83
MDL279,768.42
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.59
៛30,623.16
|
$3.20
MDL56.43
|
|
pay 25.0% less for housing
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.00
៛125,078.26
|
$9.47
MDL166.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.56
៛1,309,475.12
|
$226.53
MDL3,988.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.52
៛845,342.90
|
$155.30
MDL2,734.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.18
៛267,015.94
|
$83.16
MDL1,464.19
|
|
pay 18.8% less for childcare
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.97
៛859,250.59
|
$225.45
MDL3,969.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,508.57
៛26,259,949.15
|
$3,677.02
MDL64,744.51
|
|
pay 11.5% less for entertainment and sports
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
៛3,631.20
|
$1.01
MDL17.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.20
៛8,859.92
|
$1.15
MDL20.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.53
៛6,173.05
|
$2.14
MDL37.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.83
៛176,836.30
|
$24.94
MDL439.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
៛22,190.69
|
$4.49
MDL79.08
|
|
pay 83.2% more for clothing
Cambodia
|
Moldova
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.98
៛92,707.79
|
$42.37
MDL746.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.07
៛72,893.07
|
$30.63
MDL539.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.01
៛278,440.38
|
$77.19
MDL1,359.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.05
៛133,336.29
|
$88.31
MDL1,554.97
|
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