Common information
Cost of living and prices in Moldova
Shared roomoutside of centre80USD/Monthin city centre101USD/Month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre124USD/Monthin city centre188USD/Month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 3 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 12 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 0 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 0 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 1 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 0 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 0 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 1 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 8 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 2 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 14,960 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 29 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 5 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 4 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 50 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 31 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 74 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 65 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 235 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 155 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 379 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 301 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 117 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 8 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 836 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 551 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 215 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 13.75 |
List of largest cities in Moldova
Ratings
Main factors in Moldova
6.7
Leisure quality
7.7
Quality of life
9.0
Travelers rating
6.8
Travelers rating
6.1
English speaking
6.7
Nightlife
10.0
Coworking spaces
3.6
Traffic
10.0
Free WIFI
Safety in Moldova
5.9
Safety
9.5
Medicine
5.5
Healthcare
5.8
Female friendly
4.9
LGBT, Gay friendly
8.4
Friendliness to foreigners
6.0
Stability of the state
7.9
Conditions for starting a business
6.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Moldova
8.0
Cost of living
9.4
Rent, price
8.5
Products, price
8.6
Restaurants, price
2.2
Purchasing power
Comfort in Moldova
2.2
Ecology
7.8
Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
5.5
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Moldova
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 35 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 38 |
| Average high, °C | 22 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 14 |
| Average temperature, °C | 16 | 10 | 4 | -0 | -3 | -1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 10 |
| Average low, °C | 11 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 5 |
| Record low, °C | -2 | -10 | -17 | -19 | -27 | -26 | -19 | -5 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | -27 |
| Rain, days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 104 |
| Snow, days | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Fog, days | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 144 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 27 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 42 | 26 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 39 | 53 | 76 | 68 | 49 | 511 |
| Relative humidity, % | 61 | 67 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 65 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 85 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 85 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 50 | 57 | 73 | 77 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 52 | 49 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 60 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Monthly sunshine, часов | 22 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 239 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 9 | 5 | 1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 50 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 185 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 185 | 278 | 332 | 320 | 1320 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 |