Cost of Living in Iasi vs Mykolaiv

Cost of living in Iasi is 94% higher than in Mykolaiv (without rent).

Rent in Iasi is 201% more expensive than in Mykolaiv.

Cost of living including rent in Iasi is 133% higher than in Mykolaiv.

Food in Iasi is 102% more expensive than in Mykolaiv.

Transport in Iasi is 51% more expensive than in Mykolaiv.

Iasi vs. Mykolaiv Comparision

Iasi Mykolaiv
Cost of Living, including rent
873 $
375 $
Without Rent
460 $
237 $
Rent & Utilities
413 $
137 $
Food
332 $
164 $
Transport
42 $
28 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
886 $
384 $
Quality of Life
66
37
Population
272.0K
470.0K

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Iasi Mykolaiv

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.98 $ 6.14 $
Dinner, for 2 44.6 $ 13.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.67 $ 3.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.25 $ 0.74 $
Capuccino 2.43 $ 0.78 $
Coke, 330ml 1.92 $ 0.48 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.44 $ 0.81 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 0.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.94 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.1 $ 1.41 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.52 $ 6.73 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.41 $ 3.21 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 5.72 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 0.49 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 1.33 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 0.26 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.66 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.75 $ 0.54 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.74 $ 4.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 0.66 $
Cigarette pack 5.74 $ 1.59 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.78 $ 0.36 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.6 $ 8.44 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.56 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.99 $ 4.06 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27 $ 7.04 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 2.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.23 $ 0.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 0.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.54 $ 0.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
94.8 $ 31.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 48.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
9.18 $ 5.53 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 287 $ 89.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 495 $ 219 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 399 $ 143 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 676 $ 254 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,141 $ 829 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,498 $ 685 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 886 $ 384 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.45 % 16.77 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.8 $ 16.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.28 $ 2.82 $
Haircut 6.41 $ 1.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.3 $ 62.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 64.5 $ 41.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 468 $ 432 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,245 $ 7,234 $