Cost of Living Comparison Between Odesa and Tiraspol Cost of Living Comparison Between Odesa and Tiraspol

😐 Solo nomad: Odesa is 11.9% more expensive than Tiraspol without rent, and 5.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Odesa is 3.5% more expensive than Tiraspol without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.15 ₴314
$4.96 MDL 85.7
44.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.47 ₴1,249
$18.74 MDL 324
51.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.32 ₴277
$7.63 MDL 132
-17.17%
Cappuccino
$1.43 ₴62.8
$1.17 MDL 20.20
22.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 ₴30.11
$0.61 MDL 10.55
13.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₴19.76
$0.32 MDL 5.50
40.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.99 ₴43.46
$0.92 MDL 15.92
7.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ₴73.1
$1.64 MDL 28.42
1.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 ₴47.54
$1.08 MDL 18.64
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₴29.20
$0.53 MDL 9.15
26.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.39 ₴60.9
$1.44 MDL 24.91
-3.47%
Eggs
$1.61 ₴70.5
$1.58 MDL 27.29
1.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.02 ₴352
$10.18 MDL 176
-21.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.25 ₴186
$5.14 MDL 88.8
-17.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.26 ₴275
$8.71 MDL 151
-28.13%
Apples (1kg)
$0.70 ₴30.69
$0.84 MDL 14.46
-16.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₴72.0
$1.81 MDL 31.23
-9.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 ₴77.7
$1.72 MDL 29.66
2.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.29 ₴100
$2.03 MDL 35.02
12.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₴28.53
$0.82 MDL 14.24
-20.73%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 ₴24.35
$0.54 MDL 9.42
3.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 ₴67.5
$1.35 MDL 23.42
14.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ₴24.25
$0.51 MDL 8.84
7.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.69 ₴118
$3.23 MDL 55.9
-16.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.74 ₴252
$5.21 MDL 90.0
10.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 ₴36.82
$1.27 MDL 21.88
-33.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 ₴63.2
$1.99 MDL 34.38
-27.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₴16.23
$0.29 MDL 4.94
27.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.97 ₴612
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.96 ₴86.1
$1.01 MDL 17.53
94.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 ₴13.87
$0.25 MDL 4.28
28.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.85 ₴125
$5.32 MDL 92.0
-46.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 ₴61.2
$1.33 MDL 23.02
4.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.1K ₴1.4M
$31.8K MDL 549.0K
-2.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K ₴1.2M
$31.4K MDL 543.1K
-11.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.2 ₴4,001
$63.8 MDL 1,103
42.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.20 ₴228
$7.37 MDL 127
-29.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.78 ₴297
$10.60 MDL 183
-36.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.65 ₴1,125
$12.30 MDL 213
108.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.67 ₴556
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 ₴269
$3.57 MDL 61.7
71.99%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$257 ₴11.3K
$392 MDL 6,779
-34.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,062 ₴90.4K
$7,752 MDL 134.0K
-73.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.2 ₴2,727
$66.8 MDL 1,154
-6.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.58 ₴1,736
$54.0 MDL 934
-26.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 ₴3,789
$115 MDL 1,986
-24.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 ₴4,524
$125 MDL 2,155
-17.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 ₴11.8K
$202 MDL 3,499
33.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 ₴7,710
$171 MDL 2,950
3.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$515 ₴22.6K
$302 MDL 5,221
70.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 ₴13.6K
$265 MDL 4,582
17.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,568 ₴68.8K
$916 MDL 15.8K
71.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$883 ₴38.7K
$809 MDL 14.0K
9.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Odesa
Tiraspol
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₴20.2K
$266 MDL 4,591
73.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
21
9.24
127.27%

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

Last update for Odesa: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tiraspol: March 1, 2026

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