Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Moldova Reverse

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Cost of Living in Moldova is 42.9% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Moldova is 43.2% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Moldova are 43.9% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Moldova are 46.6% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Moldova are 51.5% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Moldova is 61.3% lower than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(255.56 L)
14.67 NZ$
(150.00 L)
     -41.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(1,277.79 L)
58.70 NZ$
(600.00 L)
     -53.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(153.33 L)
12.72 NZ$
(130.00 L)
     -15.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(112.45 L)
2.93 NZ$
(30.00 L)
     -73.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(112.45 L)
3.91 NZ$
(40.00 L)
     -64.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(58.20 L)
2.90 NZ$
(29.69 L)
     -49.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(38.50 L)
1.65 NZ$
(16.91 L)
     -56.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(35.73 L)
1.03 NZ$
(10.53 L)
     -70.5 %
Markets
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.30 NZ$
(115.46 L)
7.88 NZ$
(80.58 L)
     -30.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(29.83 L)
0.85 NZ$
(8.71 L)
     -70.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(14.28 L)
1.16 NZ$
(11.86 L)
     -17.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.74 NZ$
(109.79 L)
4.15 NZ$
(42.44 L)
     -61.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(63.72 L)
7.81 NZ$
(79.85 L)
     +25.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(73.20 L)
4.05 NZ$
(41.42 L)
     -43.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(99.70 L)
6.50 NZ$
(66.46 L)
     -33.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(21.62 L)
0.61 NZ$
(6.22 L)
     -71.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(17.49 L)
1.36 NZ$
(13.94 L)
     -20.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(23.49 L)
1.31 NZ$
(13.36 L)
     -43.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(36.55 L)
1.57 NZ$
(16.06 L)
     -56.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(16.11 L)
0.58 NZ$
(5.90 L)
     -63.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(13.62 L)
0.44 NZ$
(4.53 L)
     -66.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(40.03 L)
2.23 NZ$
(22.82 L)
     -43.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(19.29 L)
1.38 NZ$
(14.10 L)
     -26.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(163.56 L)
8.80 NZ$
(90.00 L)
     -45.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(50.89 L)
2.02 NZ$
(20.62 L)
     -59.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(59.53 L)
3.27 NZ$
(33.47 L)
     -43.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(408.89 L)
5.43 NZ$
(55.50 L)
     -86.4 %
Transportation
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(40.89 L)
0.59 NZ$
(6.00 L)
     -85.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 177.50 NZ$
(1,814.46 L)
22.89 NZ$
(234.00 L)
     -87.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(40.89 L)
2.93 NZ$
(30.00 L)
     -26.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(55.93 L)
0.79 NZ$
(8.05 L)
     -85.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(613.34 L)
8.80 NZ$
(90.00 L)
     -85.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(108.55 L)
8.94 NZ$
(91.35 L)
     -15.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(460,004.51 L)
50,184.29 NZ$
(513,000.00 L)
     +11.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(368,150.42 L)
50,125.50 NZ$
(512,399.00 L)
     +39.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.84 NZ$
(2,329.07 L)
316.26 NZ$
(3,232.86 L)
     +38.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.27 NZ$
(595.64 L)
13.91 NZ$
(142.19 L)
     -76.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.07 NZ$
(879.87 L)
18.73 NZ$
(191.44 L)
     -78.2 %
Sports And Leisure
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(626.16 L)
64.04 NZ$
(654.63 L)
     +4.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(254.20 L)
29.76 NZ$
(304.17 L)
     +19.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(204.45 L)
12.23 NZ$
(125.00 L)
     -38.9 %
Childcare
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(12,759.76 L)
653.49 NZ$
(6,680.14 L)
     -47.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(200,683.58 L)
11,389.14 NZ$
(116,423.43 L)
     -42.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(1,164.86 L)
107.96 NZ$
(1,103.59 L)
     -5.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.26 NZ$
(728.46 L)
80.36 NZ$
(821.43 L)
     +12.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.58 NZ$
(1,641.50 L)
172.96 NZ$
(1,768.02 L)
     +7.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 197.27 NZ$
(2,016.61 L)
200.72 NZ$
(2,051.85 L)
     +1.7 %
Rent Per Month
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,832.45 NZ$
(18,731.87 L)
1,008.73 NZ$
(10,311.53 L)
     -45.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,539.80 NZ$
(15,740.36 L)
716.94 NZ$
(7,328.82 L)
     -53.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,909.05 NZ$
(29,737.24 L)
1,915.55 NZ$
(19,581.32 L)
     -34.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(25,680.83 L)
1,293.26 NZ$
(13,220.16 L)
     -48.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 751.02 NZ$
(7,677.12 L)
350.43 NZ$
(3,582.24 L)
     -53.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 633.37 NZ$
(6,474.47 L)
247.92 NZ$
(2,534.32 L)
     -60.9 %
Salaries And Financing
New Zealand Edit Moldova Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,000.63 NZ$
(51,118.01 L)
1,099.26 NZ$
(11,237.03 L)
     -78.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.77 9.21      +36.1 %
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