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    Moldova

    Moldova at a glance

    Capital city

    Chișinău

    Population

    2.4 million

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $950/month (Numbeo, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Partly Free, score 61/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    1.92/5 — rank 65/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    Romanian

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    People & culture

    Life in the capital, Chisinau, is surprisingly green, characterized by wide boulevards and a relaxed, community-focused pace. The country is rapidly modernizing while maintaining its deep agricultural roots.