Moldova

Compared with Romania, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Romania = 1×

Moldova vs

Romania

Overall verdict

Moldova is about 0.89× Romania.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Romania = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Romania. 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

Romania Romania = 1×

Moldova is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.03
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.84
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.81

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

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×1.03

Moldova RON 17.95 MDL 70

Romania RON 17.45 RON 17.45

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.88

Moldova RON 7.74 USD 1.683

Romania RON 8.79 USD 1.911

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.81

Moldova RON 0.79 USD 0.179

Romania RON 0.98 USD 0.222

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.80

Moldova RON 7.64 USD 1.66

Romania RON 9.60 USD 2.087

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com