Cost of Living Comparison Between Bender and Slobozia Cost of Living Comparison Between Bender and Slobozia

🙂 Solo nomad: Bender is 24.9% cheaper than Slobozia without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bender is 6.9% cheaper than Slobozia without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.56 MDL 145
$8.53 MDL 144
0.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.47 MDL 296
$35.94 MDL 609
-51.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6 MDL 102
$7.68 MDL 130
-21.87%
Cappuccino
$1.1 MDL 18.67
$1.89 MDL 31.97
-41.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 MDL 15.74
$0.97 MDL 16.4
-4.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MDL 9.51
$0.7 MDL 11.79
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.96 MDL 16.24
$1.7 MDL 28.79
-43.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 MDL 33.78
$2.28 MDL 38.61
-12.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 MDL 16.31
$1.25 MDL 21.16
-23.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 MDL 8.02
$0.57 MDL 9.59
-17.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 MDL 25.69
$1.5 MDL 25.43
1.33%
Eggs
$1.89 MDL 32.03
$2.61 MDL 44.23
-27.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.2 MDL 71.1
$10.49 MDL 178
-59.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.23 MDL 71.5
$5.43 MDL 91.9
-22.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.23 MDL 88.6
$8.79 MDL 149
-40.50%
Apples (1kg)
$0.7 MDL 11.77
$0.89 MDL 15.05
-21.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.77 MDL 29.99
$1.77 MDL 29.98
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 MDL 28.66
$1.71 MDL 29.03
-1.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 MDL 27.31
$2.15 MDL 36.33
-25.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 MDL 13.74
$0.77 MDL 13.07
5.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 MDL 10.01
$0.6 MDL 10.11
-1.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 MDL 22.13
$1.36 MDL 22.99
-3.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 MDL 13.23
$0.82 MDL 13.88
-4.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 MDL 49.71
$3.19 MDL 54
-7.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.61 MDL 44.2
$5.27 MDL 89.2
-50.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 MDL 12.89
$1.23 MDL 20.78
-38.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 MDL 25.71
$1.98 MDL 33.44
-23.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MDL 6.15
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.04 MDL 68.4
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.13 MDL 19.17
$2.01 MDL 34.01
-43.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 MDL 4.59
$0.25 MDL 4.2
8.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 MDL 20.18
$5.11 MDL 86.4
-76.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.41 MDL 23.94
$1.38 MDL 23.43
2.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K MDL 297.3K
$32K MDL 542K
-45.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.2K MDL 308.6K
$31.5K MDL 532.6K
-42.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 MDL 2,938
$171 MDL 2,894
1.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.34 MDL 124
$7.59 MDL 128
-3.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.29 MDL 140
$10.63 MDL 180
-22.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.22 MDL 393
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.37 MDL 40.06
$7.76 MDL 131
-69.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$388 MDL 6,563
$383 MDL 6,487
1.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,469 MDL 126.5K
$7,580 MDL 128.3K
-1.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.72 MDL 198
$65.9 MDL 1,116
-82.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.72 MDL 452
$54.2 MDL 917
-50.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 MDL 1,874
$114 MDL 1,938
-3.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 MDL 2,108
$122 MDL 2,061
2.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$224 MDL 3,800
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$94.4 MDL 1,598
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$314 MDL 5,314
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$219 MDL 3,705
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$270 MDL 4,567
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.24
9.24
-

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Last update for Bender: October 29, 2025

Last update for Slobozia: October 29, 2025

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