Cost of Living Comparison Between Croatia and Moldova 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Moldova is 30.1% lower than in Croatia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Moldova is 26.8% lower than in Croatia | |
| Rent Prices in Moldova are 14.7% lower than in Croatia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Moldova are 41.4% lower than in Croatia | |
| Groceries Prices in Moldova are 29.2% lower than in Croatia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Moldova is 40.1% lower than in Croatia | |
Restaurants | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (233.13 L) |
7.21 € (140.00 L) |
-39.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (1,165.63 L) |
30.88 € (600.00 L) |
-48.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (155.42 L) |
6.69 € (130.00 L) |
-16.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 € (67.99 L) |
1.54 € (30.00 L) |
-55.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (77.71 L) |
1.96 € (38.00 L) |
-51.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.15 € (41.70 L) |
1.57 € (30.53 L) |
-26.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.72 € (52.79 L) |
0.87 € (16.91 L) |
-68.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.03 € (39.50 L) |
0.54 € (10.55 L) |
-73.3 % |
Markets | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.16 € (80.74 L) |
4.09 € (79.50 L) |
-1.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 € (24.65 L) |
0.44 € (8.54 L) |
-65.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.21 € (23.51 L) |
0.59 € (11.51 L) |
-51.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.21 € (62.27 L) |
2.24 € (43.53 L) |
-30.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.53 € (87.91 L) |
4.12 € (80.09 L) |
-8.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.83 € (74.41 L) |
2.11 € (41.04 L) |
-44.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.85 € (94.21 L) |
3.41 € (66.26 L) |
-29.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.67 € (13.08 L) |
0.32 € (6.20 L) |
-52.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.66 € (12.92 L) |
0.72 € (14.02 L) |
+8.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.74 € (14.47 L) |
0.68 € (13.24 L) |
-8.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.99 € (19.29 L) |
0.82 € (15.86 L) |
-17.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.51 € (9.93 L) |
0.30 € (5.86 L) |
-41.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.51 € (9.90 L) |
0.23 € (4.39 L) |
-55.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.10 € (21.45 L) |
1.13 € (22.00 L) |
+2.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.03 € (19.92 L) |
0.73 € (14.21 L) |
-28.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (116.56 L) |
4.63 € (90.00 L) |
-22.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.41 € (27.44 L) |
1.08 € (20.98 L) |
-23.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.90 € (37.00 L) |
1.71 € (33.19 L) |
-10.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.90 € (95.19 L) |
2.83 € (55.00 L) |
-42.2 % |
Transportation | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.30 € (25.26 L) |
0.31 € (6.00 L) |
-76.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
46.00 € (893.65 L) |
12.05 € (234.00 L) |
-73.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 € (58.28 L) |
1.54 € (30.00 L) |
-48.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (31.26 L) |
0.41 € (8.05 L) |
-74.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
8.90 € (172.90 L) |
4.63 € (90.00 L) |
-47.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.70 € (110.67 L) |
4.69 € (91.09 L) |
-17.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,928.57 € (639,706.17 L) |
27,075.60 € (526,000.00 L) |
-17.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,971.53 € (446,269.99 L) |
25,874.47 € (502,665.56 L) |
+12.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
165.22 € (3,209.74 L) |
167.52 € (3,254.42 L) |
+1.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.24 € (373.81 L) |
7.17 € (139.27 L) |
-62.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.64 € (537.03 L) |
9.74 € (189.24 L) |
-64.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.32 € (822.12 L) |
32.96 € (640.40 L) |
-22.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.18 € (236.61 L) |
16.83 € (326.92 L) |
+38.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.00 € (135.99 L) |
6.43 € (125.00 L) |
-8.1 % |
Childcare | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
253.31 € (4,921.13 L) |
344.80 € (6,698.42 L) |
+36.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
9,477.00 € (184,110.50 L) |
5,955.90 € (115,705.86 L) |
-37.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.58 € (1,565.46 L) |
58.01 € (1,127.01 L) |
-28.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.32 € (686.18 L) |
41.40 € (804.22 L) |
+17.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.55 € (1,681.40 L) |
91.68 € (1,781.08 L) |
+5.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
94.25 € (1,830.97 L) |
107.34 € (2,085.29 L) |
+13.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
645.56 € (12,541.35 L) |
524.74 € (10,194.22 L) |
-18.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
493.53 € (9,587.94 L) |
378.56 € (7,354.34 L) |
-23.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,076.39 € (20,911.10 L) |
993.74 € (19,305.39 L) |
-7.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
788.40 € (15,316.22 L) |
666.46 € (12,947.43 L) |
-15.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
360.05 € (6,994.72 L) |
175.52 € (3,409.84 L) |
-51.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
259.75 € (5,046.17 L) |
131.13 € (2,547.57 L) |
-49.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Croatia Edit |
Moldova Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,315.12 € (25,548.95 L) |
577.13 € (11,211.90 L) |
-56.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.34 | 9.59 | +120.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 518 | 139 |
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