- Cost of Living
- Moldova
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Moldova compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Moldova is 35% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 86 Leu (Rp 71,392) | Rp 65,531 | + 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 73 Leu (Rp 60,627) | Rp 49,511 | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 34 Leu (Rp 28,189) | Rp 30,885 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13 Leu (Rp 10,746) | Rp 18,934 | - 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 25 Leu (Rp 20,405) | Rp 22,695 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18 Leu (Rp 15,109) | Rp 14,388 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 73 Leu (Rp 60,702) | Rp 60,646 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15 Leu (Rp 12,668) | Rp 37,954 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 7 Leu (Rp 5,881) | Rp 18,653 | - 68% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 15 Leu (Rp 12,527) | Rp 31,286 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 107 Leu (Rp 88,719) | Rp 371,771 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 22 Leu (Rp 18,454) | Rp 18,926 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 6 Leu (Rp 5,005) | Rp 15,260 | - 67% | |
| 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 8,521,808) | Rp 13,096,300 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,517 Leu (Rp 5,411,283) | Rp 8,155,000 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,796 Leu (Rp 1,490,972) | Rp 887,496 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,622 Leu (Rp 4,668,122) | Rp 8,109,370 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,558 Leu (Rp 2,954,344) | Rp 4,623,080 | - 36% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,184 Leu (Rp 983,320) | Rp 667,380 | + 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 167 Leu (Rp 138,965) | Rp 252,522 | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 7,106 Leu (Rp 5,900,477) | Rp 4,513,470 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,029 Leu (Rp 1,684,426) | Rp 1,628,720 | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 233 Leu (Rp 193,732) | Rp 59,625 | + 225% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 71 Leu (Rp 59,028) | Rp 55,089 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Moldova is 57% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 984 Leu (Rp 817,230) | Rp 659,239 | + 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 875 Leu (Rp 726,424) | Rp 428,524 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,649 Leu (Rp 1,369,365) | Rp 1,009,670 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,077 Leu (Rp 1,724,887) | Rp 936,471 | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 61% | |||
| Transportation in Moldova is 61% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 316,287 Leu (Rp 262,616,404) | Rp 479,608,000 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 18 Leu (Rp 14,794) | Rp 8,791 | + 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,458 Leu (Rp 1,210,443) | Rp 382,650 | + 216% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Moldova is 40% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 110 Leu (Rp 90,967) | Rp 24,611 | + 270% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 105 Leu (Rp 87,471) | Rp 90,441 | - 3% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 310 Leu (Rp 257,294) | Rp 332,164 | - 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 35 Leu (Rp 29,020) | Rp 45,296 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 64 Leu (Rp 53,159) | Rp 23,390 | + 127% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 56 Leu (Rp 46,769) | Rp 32,514 | + 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 23 Leu (Rp 18,891) | Rp 15,188 | + 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 29 Leu (Rp 23,743) | Rp 12,682 | + 87% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 77 Leu (Rp 64,201) | Rp 81,236 | - 21% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Moldova is 7% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 250 Leu (Rp 207,646) | Rp 211,083 | - 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 181 Leu (Rp 150,444) | Rp 98,679 | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 300 Leu (Rp 249,093) | Rp 460,234 | - 46% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 495 Leu (Rp 411,280) | Rp 497,062 | - 17% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 82 Leu (Rp 68,305) | Rp 118,309 | - 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 36 Leu (Rp 29,522) | Rp 45,661 | - 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 28 Leu (Rp 23,500) | Rp 54,748 | - 57% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 13,487 Leu (Rp 11,197,982) | Rp 7,809,260 | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.24 Leu (Rp 1,031) | Rp 1,846 | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 657 Leu (Rp 545,765) | Rp 521,125 | + 5% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 26 Leu (Rp 21,747) | Rp 24,789 | - 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 7% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Moldova is 7% more expensive than in Indonesia
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