- Cost of Living
- Italy
- Moldova
- Naples
- Chişinău
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Naples (Italy) and Chişinău (Moldova)
| Food | 138% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Naples (Italy) is 138% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | €12.43 (205 Leu) | 63 Leu | 224% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6.73 (111 Leu) | 53 Leu | 108% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | €4.38 (72 Leu) | 36 Leu | 101% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.55 (26 Leu) | 11.14 Leu | 130% |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.53 (42 Leu) | 16.50 Leu | 153% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 (27 Leu) | 17.22 Leu | 56% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.58 (92 Leu) | 52 Leu | 77% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.57 (26 Leu) | 12.43 Leu | 109% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 (26 Leu) | 12.71 Leu | 106% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | €1.52 (25 Leu) | 12.43 Leu | 102% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10.80 (178 Leu) | 65 Leu | 175% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.69 (28 Leu) | 18.50 Leu | 51% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (18.88 Leu) | 4.44 Leu | 326% |
| Housing | 159% | ||
| Housing in Naples (Italy) is 159% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | €1,229 (20,301 Leu) | 6,386 Leu | 218% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €186 (3,069 Leu) | 1,717 Leu | 79% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | €29 (472 Leu) | 140 Leu | 237% |
| 40” flat screen TV | €588 (9,708 Leu) | 9,500 Leu | 2% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | €87 (1,432 Leu) | 1,133 Leu | 26% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.90 (81 Leu) | 170 Leu | 52% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7.17 (118 Leu) | 95 Leu | 25% |
| Clothes | 5% | ||
| Clothes in Naples (Italy) is 5% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | €79 (1,298 Leu) | 1,000 Leu | 30% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | €32 (531 Leu) | 600 Leu | 11% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | €75 (1,239 Leu) | 1,100 Leu | 13% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | €86 (1,418 Leu) | 1,193 Leu | 19% |
| Transportation | 144% | ||
| Transportation in Naples (Italy) is 144% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,500 (355,267 Leu) | 239,952 Leu | 48% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.69 (28 Leu) | 15.64 Leu | 79% |
| monthly ticket public transport | €42 (694 Leu) | 130 Leu | 434% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | €11.20 (185 Leu) | 47 Leu | 293% |
| Personal Care | 16% | ||
| Personal Care in Naples (Italy) is 16% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | €11.50 (190 Leu) | 194 Leu | 2% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.84 (63 Leu) | 52 Leu | 23% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.38 (39 Leu) | 37 Leu | 5% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3 (50 Leu) | 48 Leu | 4% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.60 (26 Leu) | 16 Leu | 65% |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.81 (30 Leu) | 22 Leu | 38% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (215 Leu) | 45 Leu | 377% |
| Entertainment | 58% | ||
| Entertainment in Naples (Italy) is 58% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (413 Leu) | 176 Leu | 135% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14.17 (234 Leu) | 125 Leu | 87% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €43 (708 Leu) | 168 Leu | 321% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | €64 (1,050 Leu) | 571 Leu | 84% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.36 (105 Leu) | 54 Leu | 94% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | €1.54 (25 Leu) | 24 Leu | 5% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | €4.43 (73 Leu) | 24 Leu | 201% |
| iPod nano 16GB | €129 (2,127 Leu) | 3,429 Leu | 38% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.31 (5.08 Leu) | 1.60 Leu | 217% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | €45 (744 Leu) | 821 Leu | 9% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | €4.88 (81 Leu) | 22 Leu | 269% |
| TOTAL | 108% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,293 prices entered by 104 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 14, 2013.
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Cost of living in Naples (Italy) is 108% more expensive than in Chişinău (Moldova)
For example, you would need at least 26,062 Leu
(€1,577)
in Naples
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
12,500 Leu
in Chişinău.