FinlandFinland

Moldova

Compared with Finland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: FinlandFinland = 1×

MoldovaMoldova vs FinlandFinland
Overall verdict

MoldovaMoldova is about 0.84× FinlandFinland.

Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs FinlandFinland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Finland. A bar running right means Moldova is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than FinlandFinland Finland = 1× MoldovaMoldova is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.02
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.68

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Moldova, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.0× what it does in Finland — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.02
    MoldovaMoldova €0.15 USD 0.179
    FinlandFinland €0.15 USD 0.175
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.69
    MoldovaMoldova €1.48 USD 1.683
    FinlandFinland €2.14 USD 2.44
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.68
    MoldovaMoldova €1.46 USD 1.66
    FinlandFinland €2.16 USD 2.456
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Moldova

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+35%
in MDL
52 → 70
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+44%
in EUR

It rose 35% in local currency, but 44% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Moldova's inflation.