cost
Cost of Living Index
Krasnoyarsk75.1 / 100
Chișinău81.5 / 0
Comparison
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Chart summary: Krasnoyarsk leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Krasnoyarsk leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Krasnoyarsk leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Chișinău leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Krasnoyarsk | 75.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Chișinău | 81.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Krasnoyarsk | 64.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Chișinău | 63 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Krasnoyarsk | $1,952 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Chișinău | $2,927 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Krasnoyarsk | 14.5x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Chișinău | 12.5x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Krasnoyarsk | $1,516/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Chișinău | $945/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Krasnoyarsk | 2.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Chișinău | 6.4% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Krasnoyarsk | 80.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Chișinău | 70.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Krasnoyarsk | 76.8 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Chișinău | 75.8 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Krasnoyarsk wins on 16 of 22 metrics compared to Chișinău.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Krasnoyarsk leads cost, safety, and rent; Chișinău leads housing, environment, and safety.
cost
Krasnoyarsk
75.1
Chișinău
81.5
safety
Krasnoyarsk
64.2
Chișinău
63
housing
Krasnoyarsk
$1,952
Chișinău
$2,927
housing
Krasnoyarsk
14.5x
Chișinău
12.5x
jobs
Krasnoyarsk
$1,516/mo
Chișinău
$945/mo
jobs
Krasnoyarsk
2.8%
Chișinău
6.4%
health
Krasnoyarsk
80.4
Chișinău
70.6
health
Krasnoyarsk
76.8 years
Chișinău
75.8 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Krasnoyarsk
1.3%
Chișinău
-0.6%
education
Krasnoyarsk
66.4
Chișinău
61.2
transport
Krasnoyarsk
77.3
Chișinău
61.3
safety
Krasnoyarsk
13.0 per 100k
Chișinău
34.4 per 100k
safety
Krasnoyarsk
69.2 per 100k
Chișinău
49.4 per 100k
health
Krasnoyarsk
5.7%
Chișinău
28.5%
quality
Krasnoyarsk
3.7
Chișinău
8
housing
Krasnoyarsk
$12,756/sqm
Chișinău
$14,848/sqm
religion
Krasnoyarsk
57.3%
Chișinău
20.1%
religion
Krasnoyarsk
43.9%
Chișinău
49.5%
religion
Krasnoyarsk
27.6%
Chișinău
81.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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