Cost of living comparison
Moldova is 8.8% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Moldova instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 42.7% less for restaurants
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$6.37
MDL115.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$6.65
MDL120.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.89
MDL16.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$0.62
MDL11.17
|
|
pay 54.4% less for groceries
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.45
MDL8.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$4.73
MDL85.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$4.55
MDL82.30
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$1.91
MDL34.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$2.35
MDL42.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$0.36
MDL6.45
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.80
MDL14.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$0.75
MDL13.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.86
MDL15.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.30
MDL5.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.30
MDL5.46
|
|
pay 61.5% less for transportation
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$4.99
MDL90.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$12.97
MDL234.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$25,774.44
MDL465,749.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$4.49
MDL81.13
|
|
pay 35.3% more for housing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$10.34
MDL186.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$453.48
MDL8,194.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$380.54
MDL6,876.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$170.43
MDL3,079.73
|
|
pay 99.4% more for childcare
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$368.94
MDL6,666.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,247.42
MDL94,821.89
|
|
pay 19.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.25
MDL22.54
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$1.42
MDL25.64
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$2.77
MDL50.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$42.20
MDL762.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$5.82
MDL105.17
|
|
pay 18.1% less for clothing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Moldova
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$62.93
MDL1,137.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$48.50
MDL876.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$94.60
MDL1,709.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$124.56
MDL2,250.84
|
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