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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bender is 13.8% cheaper than Slobozia without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bender is 11.6% cheaper than Slobozia without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.84 MDL 152
$8.78 MDL 151
0.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$17.62 MDL 304
$36.72 MDL 633
-52.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.75 MDL 99.2
$7.43 MDL 128
-22.61%
Cappuccino
$1.08 MDL 18.59
$1.87 MDL 32.32
-42.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 MDL 17.02
$0.98 MDL 16.92
1.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MDL 9.80
$0.65 MDL 11.30
-12.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.97 MDL 16.65
$1.79 MDL 30.94
-45.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 MDL 34.73
$2.41 MDL 41.56
-16.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 MDL 16.85
$1.24 MDL 21.44
-20.97%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 MDL 8.19
$0.56 MDL 9.67
-16.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 MDL 24.92
$1.51 MDL 26.05
-4.64%
Eggs
$1.95 MDL 33.57
$2.62 MDL 45.26
-25.57%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.99 MDL 68.8
$10.50 MDL 181
-62.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.24 MDL 73.2
$5.51 MDL 95.0
-23.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.23 MDL 90.2
$8.81 MDL 152
-40.64%
Apples (1kg)
$0.70 MDL 12.08
$0.83 MDL 14.32
-15.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MDL 30.03
$1.83 MDL 31.60
-4.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 MDL 30.30
$1.79 MDL 30.84
-1.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.62 MDL 27.87
$2.09 MDL 35.99
-22.49%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 MDL 13.16
$0.77 MDL 13.23
-1.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 MDL 9.60
$0.59 MDL 10.12
-5.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 MDL 22.53
$1.29 MDL 22.32
1.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 MDL 12.73
$0.89 MDL 15.31
-16.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 MDL 49.89
$3.24 MDL 55.9
-10.80%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.63 MDL 45.29
$5.16 MDL 89.1
-49.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 MDL 12.24
$1.27 MDL 21.84
-44.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MDL 26.92
$1.99 MDL 34.38
-21.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MDL 6.27
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.17 MDL 71.9
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 MDL 18.80
$2.02 MDL 34.80
-46.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 MDL 4.27
$0.25 MDL 4.27
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 MDL 20.57
$5.28 MDL 91.2
-77.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MDL 24.51
$1.43 MDL 24.62
-0.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.3K MDL 299.1K
$32.5K MDL 560.8K
-46.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K MDL 314.8K
$31.0K MDL 534.4K
-41.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 MDL 3,002
$174 MDL 2,999
0.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.70 MDL 133
$7.40 MDL 128
4.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.33 MDL 144
$10.68 MDL 184
-22.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.40 MDL 404
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.39 MDL 41.14
$7.59 MDL 131
-68.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$388 MDL 6,700
$390 MDL 6,732
-0.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,744 MDL 133.6K
$7,522 MDL 129.7K
2.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.73 MDL 202
$64.8 MDL 1,118
-81.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.27 MDL 453
$53.8 MDL 928
-51.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 MDL 1,931
$111 MDL 1,921
0.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 MDL 2,080
$123 MDL 2,116
-1.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$219 MDL 3,772
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$93.5 MDL 1,612
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$315 MDL 5,428
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$224 MDL 3,859
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bender
Slobozia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$329 MDL 5,671
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.24
9.24
-

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Last update for Bender: March 2, 2026

Last update for Slobozia: March 1, 2026

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