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Cost of Living Comparison Between Guanajuato and Chisinau Cost of Living Comparison Between Guanajuato and Chisinau

🙂 Solo nomad: Guanajuato is 4% cheaper than Chisinau without rent, and 33% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Guanajuato is 10.1% cheaper than Chisinau without rent, and 24.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.83 MX$143
$8.56 MDL 144
-8.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.48 MX$613
$37.16 MDL 624
-9.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.5 MX$119
$7.7 MDL 129
-15.58%
Cappuccino
$2.09 MX$38.17
$1.86 MDL 31.18
12.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 MX$23.25
$0.93 MDL 15.57
36.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 MX$16.91
$0.68 MDL 11.46
35.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.57 MX$47.03
$1.77 MDL 29.62
45.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.43 MX$81.1
$2.28 MDL 38.31
94.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 MX$25.34
$1.29 MDL 21.67
6.98%
White Bread (500g)
$2.38 MX$43.56
$0.53 MDL 8.87
349.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.3 MX$23.81
$1.51 MDL 25.41
-13.91%
Eggs
$1.93 MX$35.26
$2.59 MDL 43.38
-25.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.46 MX$99.9
$10.25 MDL 172
-46.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.27 MX$133
$5.39 MDL 90.4
34.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.33 MX$171
$8.62 MDL 145
8.24%
Apples (1kg)
$2.75 MX$50.3
$0.88 MDL 14.82
212.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MX$26.22
$1.75 MDL 29.4
-18.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 MX$31.75
$1.77 MDL 29.66
-2.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.8 MX$32.98
$2.16 MDL 36.2
-16.67%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 MX$37.09
$0.83 MDL 13.89
144.58%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 MX$39.07
$0.55 MDL 9.3
287.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 MX$24.29
$1.29 MDL 21.68
3.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1 MX$18.38
$0.82 MDL 13.83
21.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.03 MX$73.8
$3.24 MDL 54.3
24.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.53 MX$119
$5.34 MDL 89.7
22.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.69 MX$30.88
$1.26 MDL 21.15
34.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.42 MX$62.6
$1.98 MDL 33.26
72.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.41 MX$7.48
$0.36 MDL 6.09
13.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.6 MX$487
$13.6 MDL 228
95.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 MX$15.13
$2.01 MDL 33.69
-58.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 MX$20.43
$0.25 MDL 4.15
348.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.62 MX$158
$5.38 MDL 90.2
60.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.26 MX$23.09
$1.43 MDL 24.04
-11.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K MX$403.1K
$31.5K MDL 529.1K
-30.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.6K MX$394.9K
$30.9K MDL 518.5K
-30.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$45.72 MX$837
$171 MDL 2,865
-73.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.43 MX$411
$7.59 MDL 127
195.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.88 MX$382
$10.9 MDL 183
91.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.41 MX$502
$43.68 MDL 733
-37.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.68 MX$287
$21.88 MDL 367
-28.34%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 MX$84.6
$7.5 MDL 126
-38.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$188 MX$3,442
$394 MDL 6,614
-52.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,439 MX$62.9K
$7,571 MDL 127K
-54.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.2 MX$1,066
$65 MDL 1,091
-10.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.92 MX$676
$54 MDL 907
-31.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 MX$954
$115 MDL 1,925
-54.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$58.7 MX$1,074
$122 MDL 2,051
-51.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 MX$5,481
$658 MDL 11K
-54.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 MX$3,336
$470 MDL 7,881
-61.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$683 MX$12.5K
$1,224 MDL 20.5K
-44.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 MX$7,867
$823 MDL 13.8K
-47.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,324 MX$24.2K
$2,537 MDL 42.6K
-47.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,112 MX$20.3K
$1,699 MDL 28.5K
-34.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Guanajuato
Chisinau
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$809 MX$14.8K
$767 MDL 12.9K
5.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.5
9.24
24.46%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Guanajuato: November 30, 2025

Last update for Chisinau: November 29, 2025

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