Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Moldova Reverse

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Cost of Living in Moldova is 46.9% lower than in Australia (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Moldova is 49.2% lower than in Australia
Rent Prices in Moldova are 55.0% lower than in Australia
Restaurant Prices in Moldova are 49.4% lower than in Australia
Groceries Prices in Moldova are 55.7% lower than in Australia
Local Purchasing Power in Moldova is 64.2% lower than in Australia
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Restaurants
Australia Edit Moldova Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(276.14 L)
13.58 A$
(150.00 L)
     -45.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(1,325.48 L)
54.32 A$
(600.00 L)
     -54.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(165.69 L)
11.77 A$
(130.00 L)
     -21.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(110.46 L)
2.72 A$
(30.00 L)
     -72.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 A$
(121.50 L)
3.53 A$
(39.00 L)
     -67.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.36 A$
(59.21 L)
2.71 A$
(29.92 L)
     -49.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.06 A$
(44.79 L)
1.49 A$
(16.48 L)
     -63.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.33 A$
(36.77 L)
0.93 A$
(10.28 L)
     -72.1 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.93 A$
(98.69 L)
7.20 A$
(79.50 L)
     -19.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.42 A$
(37.76 L)
0.78 A$
(8.60 L)
     -77.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.45 A$
(15.98 L)
1.04 A$
(11.50 L)
     -28.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.59 A$
(72.83 L)
3.91 A$
(43.18 L)
     -40.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.28 A$
(69.33 L)
7.16 A$
(79.14 L)
     +14.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.91 A$
(65.30 L)
3.74 A$
(41.30 L)
     -36.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.73 A$
(107.49 L)
6.00 A$
(66.26 L)
     -38.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.22 A$
(24.53 L)
0.56 A$
(6.22 L)
     -74.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.92 A$
(21.17 L)
1.26 A$
(13.95 L)
     -34.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 A$
(22.42 L)
1.20 A$
(13.23 L)
     -41.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.98 A$
(32.92 L)
1.45 A$
(15.99 L)
     -51.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 A$
(18.91 L)
0.53 A$
(5.87 L)
     -68.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.50 A$
(16.54 L)
0.39 A$
(4.36 L)
     -73.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.39 A$
(37.42 L)
1.99 A$
(22.00 L)
     -41.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.32 A$
(25.58 L)
1.29 A$
(14.24 L)
     -44.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(220.91 L)
8.15 A$
(90.00 L)
     -59.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.88 A$
(75.94 L)
1.88 A$
(20.72 L)
     -72.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.57 A$
(83.62 L)
2.99 A$
(33.06 L)
     -60.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 48.00 A$
(530.19 L)
4.98 A$
(55.00 L)
     -89.6 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.60 A$
(50.81 L)
0.54 A$
(6.00 L)
     -88.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150.00 A$
(1,656.85 L)
21.18 A$
(234.00 L)
     -85.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 A$
(66.27 L)
2.72 A$
(30.00 L)
     -54.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.35 A$
(48.00 L)
0.73 A$
(8.05 L)
     -83.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 58.00 A$
(640.65 L)
8.15 A$
(90.00 L)
     -86.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.94 A$
(76.63 L)
8.25 A$
(91.18 L)
     +19.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(490,682.10 L)
47,620.44 A$
(526,000.00 L)
     +7.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,934.26 A$
(385,872.52 L)
45,507.90 A$
(502,665.56 L)
     +30.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 270.21 A$
(2,984.62 L)
294.63 A$
(3,254.42 L)
     +9.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 41.31 A$
(456.34 L)
12.61 A$
(139.33 L)
     -69.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 81.37 A$
(898.82 L)
17.18 A$
(189.72 L)
     -78.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.24 A$
(808.94 L)
56.80 A$
(627.36 L)
     -22.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.81 A$
(285.07 L)
29.60 A$
(326.92 L)
     +14.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(243.00 L)
11.77 A$
(130.00 L)
     -46.5 %
Childcare
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,431.61 A$
(26,858.81 L)
604.80 A$
(6,680.41 L)
     -75.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,162.60 A$
(211,663.87 L)
10,512.16 A$
(116,113.93 L)
     -45.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 110.45 A$
(1,220.05 L)
101.32 A$
(1,119.14 L)
     -8.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.59 A$
(868.09 L)
73.17 A$
(808.18 L)
     -6.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 157.16 A$
(1,735.95 L)
163.51 A$
(1,806.06 L)
     +4.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 170.19 A$
(1,879.85 L)
185.77 A$
(2,051.94 L)
     +9.2 %
Rent Per Month
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,138.10 A$
(23,616.71 L)
944.57 A$
(10,433.47 L)
     -55.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,689.18 A$
(18,658.15 L)
663.74 A$
(7,331.47 L)
     -60.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,601.41 A$
(39,779.97 L)
1,754.51 A$
(19,379.75 L)
     -51.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,662.67 A$
(29,411.00 L)
1,176.07 A$
(12,990.52 L)
     -55.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 969.77 A$
(10,711.74 L)
320.67 A$
(3,542.03 L)
     -66.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 727.28 A$
(8,033.31 L)
231.69 A$
(2,559.19 L)
     -68.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Australia Edit Moldova Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,543.82 A$
(61,235.26 L)
1,007.53 A$
(11,128.87 L)
     -81.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 9.30      +46.2 %
Last update: April 2025March 2025
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