Cost of Living in Calais vs Orhei

Cost of living in Calais is 103% higher than in Orhei (without rent).

Rent in Calais is 46% more expensive than in Orhei.

Cost of living including rent in Calais is 71% higher than in Orhei.

Food in Calais is 109% more expensive than in Orhei.

Transport in Calais is 246% more expensive than in Orhei.

Calais vs. Orhei Comparision

Calais Orhei
Cost of Living, including rent
1,472 $
860 $
Without Rent
774 $
382 $
Rent & Utilities
698 $
479 $
Food
584 $
279 $
Transport
66 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,450 $
504 $
Quality of Life
59
34
Population
67.4K
21.1K

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Calais Orhei

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.4 $ 7.38 $
Dinner, for 2 71.9 $ 34.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.1 $ 6.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.05 $ 1.71 $
Capuccino 3.88 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 3.34 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $ 1.23 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.89 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.52 $ 2.33 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.1 $ 10.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 5.36 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.2 $ 8.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $ 0.8 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 1.82 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 1.71 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 0.68 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 0.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.52 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.55 $ 1.46 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.17 $ 5.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.35 $ 1.22 $
Cigarette pack 13 $ 2.82 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.98 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.6 $ 13.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.06 $ 1.37 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.5 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.8 $ 18.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.12 $ 5.86 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.11 $ 5.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.9 $ 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.39 $ 2.01 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
212 $ 221 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.2 $ 10.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 506 $ 305 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 997 $ 595 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 620 $ 396 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,249 $ 833 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,024 $ 1,647 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,355 $ 1,169 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,450 $ 504 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.68 % 11.9 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 31.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.2 $ 7.4 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 4.12 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 101 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 101 $ 62.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 678 $ 372 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,038 $ 4,761 $