Cost of Living in Orhei vs Crete

Cost of living in Orhei is 42% lower than in Crete (without rent).

Rent in Orhei is 10% cheaper than in Crete.

Cost of living including rent in Orhei is 27% lower than in Crete.

Food in Orhei is 37% cheaper than in Crete.

Transport in Orhei is 81% cheaper than in Crete.

Orhei vs. Crete Comparision

Orhei Crete
Cost of Living, including rent
860 $
1,186 $
Without Rent
382 $
654 $
Rent & Utilities
479 $
532 $
Food
279 $
445 $
Transport
19 $
100 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
504 $
1,043 $
Quality of Life
34
72
Population
21.1K
623.0K

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Orhei Crete

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.38 $ 13.3 $
Dinner, for 2 34.2 $ 49.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.9 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 4.99 $
Capuccino 1.75 $ 4.1 $
Coke, 330ml 1 $ 2.08 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.23 $ 1.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.53 $ 1.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.62 $ 2.45 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.33 $ 5.12 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.5 $ 15.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.36 $ 10.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.31 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.8 $ 2.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 2.02 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.55 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 1.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.71 $ 1.75 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 0.45 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.46 $ 2.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.66 $ 9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.22 $ 1.99 $
Cigarette pack 2.82 $ 5.18 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.31 $ 1.46 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.2 $ 44.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.37 $ 2.12 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.63 $ 12.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 18.8 $ 37.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.86 $ 5.44 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.03 $ 4.1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.34 $ 2.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.01 $ 3.14 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 128 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
221 $ 199 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.7 $ 35.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 305 $ 352 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 595 $ 795 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 396 $ 434 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 833 $ 932 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,647 $ 3,592 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,169 $ 3,109 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 504 $ 1,043 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.9 % 4.44 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.2 $ 45.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.4 $ 8.42 $
Haircut 4.12 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 101 $ 84.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 62.3 $ 94.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 372 $ 407 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,761 $ 3,997 $