Cost of Living in Iasi vs Donetsk

Cost of living in Iasi is 91% higher than in Donetsk (without rent).

Rent in Iasi is 92% more expensive than in Donetsk.

Cost of living including rent in Iasi is 91% higher than in Donetsk.

Food in Iasi is 132% more expensive than in Donetsk.

Transport in Iasi is very similar to Donetsk.

Iasi vs. Donetsk Comparision

Iasi Donetsk
Cost of Living, including rent
873 $
456 $
Without Rent
460 $
241 $
Rent & Utilities
413 $
215 $
Food
332 $
143 $
Transport
42 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
886 $
104 $
Quality of Life
66
26
Population
272.0K
902.0K

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Iasi Donetsk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.98 $ 2.62 $
Dinner, for 2 44.6 $ 13.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.67 $ 3.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 0.78 $
Capuccino 2.43 $ 0.81 $
Coke, 330ml 1.92 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 0.58 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 0.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.1 $ 1.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 5.06 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.41 $ 3.04 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 4.17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 0.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 0.41 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.25 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.75 $ 0.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.74 $ 3.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 0.68 $
Cigarette pack 5.74 $ 1.18 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.78 $ 0.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.6 $ 14.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.56 $ 1.04 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.99 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27 $ 8.04 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 3.49 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.23 $ 2.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 0.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 0.46 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.8 $ 17.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 27 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.18 $ 4.96 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 287 $ 162 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 495 $ 349 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 399 $ 315 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 676 $ 602 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,141 $ 608 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,498 $ 710 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 886 $ 104 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.45 % 17.3 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.8 $ 10.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.28 $ 3.43 $
Haircut 6.41 $ 1.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.3 $ 89.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64.5 $ 49.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 468 $ 283 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,245 $ 2,472 $