- Cost of Living
- Moldova
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Moldova compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Moldova is 34% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 87 Leu (Rp 74,923) | Rp 66,106 | + 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 73 Leu (Rp 62,838) | Rp 50,634 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 34 Leu (Rp 29,217) | Rp 30,568 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13 Leu (Rp 11,137) | Rp 19,074 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 25 Leu (Rp 21,150) | Rp 24,685 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18 Leu (Rp 15,660) | Rp 16,247 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 73 Leu (Rp 62,916) | Rp 66,045 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Leu (Rp 13,130) | Rp 37,044 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 Leu (Rp 6,096) | Rp 18,542 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 Leu (Rp 12,984) | Rp 32,310 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 107 Leu (Rp 91,954) | Rp 368,198 | - 75% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 22 Leu (Rp 19,127) | Rp 19,117 | + 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 Leu (Rp 5,188) | Rp 16,216 | - 68% | |
| Housing | - 23% | |||
| Housing in Moldova is 23% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 10,263 Leu (Rp 8,832,605) | Rp 12,242,600 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,517 Leu (Rp 5,608,636) | Rp 9,677,710 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,796 Leu (Rp 1,545,349) | Rp 910,541 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,622 Leu (Rp 4,838,371) | Rp 8,553,620 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,558 Leu (Rp 3,062,091) | Rp 4,943,740 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,184 Leu (Rp 1,019,182) | Rp 619,505 | + 65% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 167 Leu (Rp 144,033) | Rp 287,299 | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,106 Leu (Rp 6,115,671) | Rp 4,810,710 | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,029 Leu (Rp 1,745,858) | Rp 1,787,010 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 233 Leu (Rp 200,798) | Rp 58,356 | + 244% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 71 Leu (Rp 61,180) | Rp 56,285 | + 9% | |
| Clothes | + 76% | |||
| Clothes in Moldova is 76% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 984 Leu (Rp 847,035) | Rp 615,926 | + 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 875 Leu (Rp 752,917) | Rp 397,678 | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,649 Leu (Rp 1,419,306) | Rp 985,125 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,077 Leu (Rp 1,787,795) | Rp 811,453 | + 120% | |
| Transportation | + 67% | |||
| Transportation in Moldova is 67% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 316,287 Leu (Rp 272,194,219) | Rp 469,436,000 | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18 Leu (Rp 15,333) | Rp 8,898 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,458 Leu (Rp 1,254,589) | Rp 381,291 | + 229% | |
| Personal Care | + 39% | |||
| Personal Care in Moldova is 39% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 110 Leu (Rp 94,285) | Rp 24,249 | + 289% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 105 Leu (Rp 90,661) | Rp 88,999 | + 2% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 310 Leu (Rp 266,678) | Rp 343,185 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 35 Leu (Rp 30,078) | Rp 45,191 | - 33% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 64 Leu (Rp 55,097) | Rp 23,113 | + 138% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 56 Leu (Rp 48,474) | Rp 34,430 | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 Leu (Rp 19,580) | Rp 14,080 | + 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 29 Leu (Rp 24,609) | Rp 13,066 | + 88% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 77 Leu (Rp 66,542) | Rp 92,997 | - 28% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Moldova is 3% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 250 Leu (Rp 215,219) | Rp 216,823 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 181 Leu (Rp 155,931) | Rp 100,274 | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 300 Leu (Rp 258,178) | Rp 375,594 | - 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 495 Leu (Rp 426,280) | Rp 505,534 | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 82 Leu (Rp 70,796) | Rp 133,066 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 36 Leu (Rp 30,598) | Rp 46,363 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Leu (Rp 24,357) | Rp 56,412 | - 57% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,487 Leu (Rp 11,606,381) | Rp 7,752,910 | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.24 Leu (Rp 1,068) | Rp 1,617 | - 34% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 657 Leu (Rp 565,669) | Rp 565,576 | + 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 26 Leu (Rp 22,540) | Rp 24,489 | - 8% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,296 prices entered by 382 different people.
Cost of living in Moldova is 9% more expensive than in Indonesia
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