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Soroca vs Iași

MD Moldova RO Romania

Soroca, Moldova compared with Iași, Romania: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
MD Soroca RO Iași
Country Moldova Romania
Nomad score 5.1 / 10 6.9 / 10
Cost of living $1,196 / mo $2,216 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 20° / 5°C 20° / 7°C
Air quality (AQI) 37 Good 48 Good
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
MD Soroca RO Iași
Average high 16.2°C 16.2°C
Average low 7.2°C 7.1°C
Precipitation 46 mm / mo 53 mm / mo
Sunshine 248 h / mo 258 h / mo
Humidity 71% 71%
Rain days 8.1 / mo 8 / mo
Wind speed 16.5 km/h 15.4 km/h

MD Soroca · average high by month

RO Iași · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
MD Soroca RO Iași
US AQI 37 48
PM2.5 5 µg/m³ 6.5 µg/m³
PM10 6.3 µg/m³ 7.9 µg/m³
Ozone 83 µg/m³ 84 µg/m³
UV index 3.3 3.4

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
MD Soroca RO Iași
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 1.9 5.3
Local Payment Services 4.2 8.1
Startup Scene 2.0 6.3

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
MD Soroca RO Iași
Air Conditioning 4.7 6.1
Green Spaces 6.0 6.8
Natural Disaster Risk 7.8 8.2
Noise Pollution 6.5 6.0
Seasonal Variety 7.2 7.6
Weather 5.9 6.4

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
MD Soroca RO Iași
Mobile Network Coverage 7.1 8.6
Power Grid Reliability 6.2 8.2
Public WiFi Availability 3.1 6.4
VPN Reliability 7.4 8.6

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
MD Soroca RO Iași
Accommodation Cost 8.5 7.5
Cost of Living 8.3 7.7
Currency Stability 5.5 7.6
Entertainment Cost 7.7 7.5
Food & Groceries 8.3 7.9
Gym Membership Cost 7.4 7.0
Transportation Cost 8.1 8.3

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
MD Soroca RO Iași
Culture 5.4 7.7
Indoors Fun 3.1 6.2
Language Learning Opportunities 3.8 5.7
Local Experiences & Tours 5.3 6.9
Nightlife 2.7 6.3
Outdoors & Nature 6.5 5.7

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
MD Soroca RO Iași
Nomad Events & Meetups 0.9 4.7
Nomad Friendly 2.2 6.8
Online Community Presence 1.1 4.3

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
MD Soroca RO Iași
Cafes with WiFi 3.8 7.4
Coworking Spaces Availability 1.4 6.5
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 1.9 6.2
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.6 4.2
Internet Speed 6.3 8.7
Local SIM Card Availability 7.5 8.6

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
MD Soroca RO Iași
Fitness Facilities 2.8 6.5
Food Scene 4.4 7.0
Healthy Food Options 3.6 6.1
Yoga Studios 1.1 5.4

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
MD Soroca RO Iași
Healthcare 4.8 7.3
Healthcare Affordability 8.3 8.3
Healthcare Quality 3.6 6.8

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
MD Soroca RO Iași
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 4.7 7.6
Ease of Business Registration 5.6 6.0
Ease of Opening Bank Account 3.8 5.5
Freedom of Speech 6.0 7.2
Political Stability 5.4 7.1
Tax Friendliness 5.8 7.4
Visa Ease 6.8 7.4

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
MD Soroca RO Iași
Air Quality 5.8 5.5
Cleanliness 5.0 6.4
Environmental Quality 5.7 6.4
Family Friendly 5.2 6.8
Language Barrier 3.9 5.5
Work-Life Balance 6.5 7.1

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
MD Soroca RO Iași
Female Friendly 5.7 7.5
Racial Tolerance 4.8 6.3
Safety 6.3 8.2

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
MD Soroca RO Iași
Airport Connectivity 2.3 6.5
Cycling 2.8 4.4
Intercity Travel Options 3.8 6.0
Public Transit 2.5 6.8
Ride-sharing Services 1.8 6.9
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 1.3 3.9
Walkability 4.5 6.7

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
MD Soroca RO Iași
Coworking Quality 1.5 6.0
Freelance Ecosystem 2.2 5.1
Networking Opportunities 1.9 5.5
Remote Job Opportunities 2.0 5.4
Time Zone Favorability 7.2 8.0

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
MD Soroca RO Iași
Jeans $35 per pair $73 per pair
Summer Dress $23 per dress $43 per dress
Running Shoes $69 per pair $95 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
MD Soroca RO Iași
Dining Out $46 per month $91 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
MD Soroca RO Iași
Cinema Ticket $4.62 per ticket $7.93 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
MD Soroca RO Iași
Coffee $1.45 per cup $3.74 per cup
Beer $1.16 per pint $3.17 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $4.62 per meal $10 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $23 per meal $50 per meal
Fast Food Combo $5.78 per meal $8.61 per meal
Apples $1.16 per kg $1.25 per kg
Bread $0.58 per loaf $1.36 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.58 per bottle $0.86 per bottle
Milk $1.04 per liter $1.70 per liter
Rice $1.45 per kg $1.86 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.20 per kg $7.25 per kg
Beef $8.67 per kg $13 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $6.94 per bottle $9.06 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
MD Soroca RO Iași
Groceries $145 per month $204 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
MD Soroca RO Iași
Doctor Visit (GP) $23 per visit $45 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.67 per purchase $9.52 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
MD Soroca RO Iași
Housing $173 per month $363 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $289 per month $555 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $694 per month $1,088 per month
Coworking Space $145 per month $193 per month
Coliving Space $462 per month $657 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
MD Soroca RO Iași
Internet & Mobile $12 per month $11 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
MD Soroca RO Iași
Leisure Activities $12 per month $45 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
MD Soroca RO Iași
Haircut $5.78 per visit $18 per visit
Laundry $4.62 per kg $15 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
MD Soroca RO Iași
Mobile Plan $6.94 per month $10 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $14 per month $11 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $4.62 one-time $6.80 one-time
Gym Membership $23 per month $48 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $12 per hour $19 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
MD Soroca RO Iași
Transportation $17 per month $25 per month
Taxi Start $1.73 per trip $1.02 per trip
Taxi per km $0.58 per km $1.02 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $20 per month $25 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $3.47 per trip $5.67 per trip
Gasoline $1.27 per liter $1.78 per liter
Scooter Rental $12 per month $10 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
MD Soroca RO Iași
Utilities $35 per month $125 per month