- Cost of Living
- Moldova
- India
- Chişinău
- Karimnagar
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Chişinău (Moldova) and Karimnagar (India)
| Food | 11% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chişinău (Moldova) is 11% cheaper than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | 63 Leu (₨279) | ₨500 | 44% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 55 Leu (₨244) | ₨230 | 6% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | 36 Leu (₨158) | ₨50 | 216% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11.33 Leu (₨50) | ₨40 | 26% |
| 12 eggs, large | 17 Leu (₨76) | ₨36 | 110% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 16.43 Leu (₨73) | - | - |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 48 Leu (₨213) | ₨100 | 113% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 9.71 Leu (₨43) | ₨120 | 64% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | 13.14 Leu (₨58) | ₨60 | 3% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | 13 Leu (₨58) | ₨81 | 29% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 51 Leu (₨225) | - | - |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 16.71 Leu (₨74) | ₨58 | 28% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.33 Leu (₨19.25) | ₨50 | 61% |
| Housing | 7% | ||
| Housing in Chişinău (Moldova) is 7% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | 5,614 Leu (₨24,946) | - | - |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,557 Leu (₨6,919) | ₨2,000 | 246% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | 162 Leu (₨718) | - | - |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,375 Leu (₨46,099) | ₨30,000 | 54% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | 1,338 Leu (₨5,943) | ₨8,000 | 26% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 183 Leu (₨815) | - | - |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 66 Leu (₨294) | - | - |
| Clothes | 0% | ||
| Clothes in Chişinău (Moldova) is 0% cheaper than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | 1,125 Leu (₨4,999) | ₨4,000 | 25% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 633 Leu (₨2,814) | ₨4,000 | 30% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | 1,257 Leu (₨5,586) | ₨2,500 | 123% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | 1,258 Leu (₨5,591) | ₨2,000 | 180% |
| Transportation | 19% | ||
| Transportation in Chişinău (Moldova) is 19% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 252,803 Leu (₨1,123,272) | ₨600,000 | 87% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 16.70 Leu (₨74) | - | - |
| monthly ticket public transport | 138 Leu (₨612) | ₨750 | 18% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | 46 Leu (₨205) | - | - |
| Personal Care | 3% | ||
| Personal Care in Chişinău (Moldova) is 3% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | 222 Leu (₨985) | - | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 52 Leu (₨229) | - | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 35 Leu (₨154) | - | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 47 Leu (₨209) | - | - |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 16.83 Leu (₨75) | - | - |
| Tube of toothpaste | 22 Leu (₨98) | ₨40 | 144% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 45 Leu (₨200) | ₨150 | 33% |
| Entertainment | 22% | ||
| Entertainment in Chişinău (Moldova) is 22% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 142 Leu (₨629) | - | - |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 136 Leu (₨603) | ₨100 | 503% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 135 Leu (₨600) | - | - |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | 517 Leu (₨2,296) | - | - |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 53 Leu (₨237) | - | - |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | 23 Leu (₨104) | - | - |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | 22 Leu (₨97) | - | - |
| iPod nano 16GB | 4,060 Leu (₨18,040) | ₨8,900 | 103% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.39 Leu (₨6.16) | - | - |
| 1 month of gym in business district | 733 Leu (₨3,258) | - | - |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | 21 Leu (₨93) | ₨60 | 56% |
| TOTAL | 7% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 04, 2013.
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Cost of living in Chişinău (Moldova) is 7% more expensive than in Karimnagar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨67,026
(15,085 Leu)
in Chişinău
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨62,500
in Karimnagar.