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Cost of Living Comparison Between Orhei and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Orhei and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Orhei is 47.2% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 71.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Orhei is 39.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 68.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.82 MDL 151
$17.08 €14.72
-48.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.01 MDL 634
$69.5 €59.9
-46.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.46 MDL 128
$13.87 €11.95
-46.21%
Cappuccino
$1.80 MDL 30.89
$2.75 €2.37
-34.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 MDL 15.77
$2.72 €2.34
-66.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 MDL 11.93
$1.98 €1.71
-64.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 MDL 29.40
$4.43 €3.82
-61.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 MDL 41.12
$4.61 €3.98
-47.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 MDL 22.09
$1.28 €1.11
0.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 MDL 9.64
$2.05 €1.77
-72.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.45 MDL 24.89
$1.93 €1.67
-24.87%
Eggs
$2.59 MDL 44.40
$3.46 €2.98
-25.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MDL 175
$18.86 €16.26
-45.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.58 MDL 95.5
$9.52 €8.21
-41.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.96 MDL 153
$18.88 €16.28
-52.54%
Apples (1kg)
$0.91 MDL 15.64
$2.61 €2.25
-65.13%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 MDL 29.81
$2.46 €2.12
-29.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 MDL 29.58
$2.18 €1.88
-20.64%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MDL 37.15
$2.85 €2.46
-23.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 MDL 13.34
$1.95 €1.68
-60.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 MDL 9.52
$1.85 €1.59
-69.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 MDL 22.42
$1.46 €1.26
-10.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 MDL 14.30
$0.91 €0.78
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.18 MDL 54.5
$7.10 €6.12
-55.21%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.15 €6.16
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 MDL 20.79
$1.43 €1.23
-15.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 MDL 33.60
$2.32 €2.00
-15.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.20 MDL 3.43
$3.00 €2.59
-93.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.36 €24.45
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.01 MDL 34.39
$4.56 €3.93
-55.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 MDL 4.27
$2.12 €1.83
-88.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.18 MDL 88.7
$29.59 €25.50
-82.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 MDL 24.54
$1.86 €1.61
-23.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K MDL 561.3K
$38.5K €33.2K
-14.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.5K MDL 522.2K
$32.5K €28.0K
-6.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 MDL 2,955
$184 €159
-6.41%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.71 MDL 132
$22.87 €19.72
-66.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.69 MDL 183
$37.73 €32.52
-71.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$58.0 €49.99
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 €18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.62 MDL 130
$11.17 €9.63
-31.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$391 MDL 6,699
$704 €607
-44.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,690 MDL 131.6K
$14.9K €12.9K
-48.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.2 MDL 1,150
$87.4 €75.4
-23.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.2 MDL 928
$37.30 €32.15
45.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 MDL 1,907
$104 €89.6
7.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 MDL 2,092
$117 €101
4.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,534 €1,322
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,227 €1,057
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,779 €2,395
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,014 €1,736
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,981 €6,018
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,821 €4,155
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Orhei
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,473 €2,132
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.24
3.39
172.57%

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Last update for Orhei: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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