Moldova
Cost of Living in Moldova
Last updated on Feb 04, 2024
Summary: The cost of living in Moldova is generally quite affordable. A nice one bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $200 to $400 per month, while a nice two bedroom apartment can cost from $300 to $600 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant is usually around $10 to $15 per person.
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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Moldova, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Moldova is generally considered to be quite affordable. Prices for basic necessities such as food, transportation, and utilities are generally lower than in other European countries. Rent prices can vary depending on the location, but are generally quite reasonable. Eating out is also relatively inexpensive, with a meal for two at a mid-range restaurant costing around $15," said one expat in Moldova.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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