Lowest Income in Moldova

Top 61 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Moldova

1 Căuşeni 67 $6,800

2 Taraclia 90 $6,800

3 Călăraşi 66 $6,800

4 Briceni 70 $6,800

5 Leova 79 $6,800

6 Vulcăneşti 51 $6,800

7 Fălești 74 $6,800

8 Sîngerei 85 $6,800

9 Ialoveni 78 $6,800

10 Slobozia 58 $6,800

11 Bilicenii Vechi 85 $6,800

12 Codru 57 $6,800

13 Drochia 71 $6,800

14 Floreşti 75 $6,800

15 Hînceşti 77 $6,800

16 Strășeni 89 $6,800

17 Congaz 51 $6,800

18 Ceadîr-Lunga 51 $6,800

19 Edineţ 73 $6,800

20 Comrat 51 $6,800

21 Dubăsari 58 $6,800

22 Orhei 82 $6,800

23 Durleşti 57 $6,800

24 Soroca 87 $6,800

25 Ungheni 92 $6,800

26 Cahul 64 $6,800

27 Rîbniţa 58 $6,800

28 Bender 62 $6,800

29 Bălţi 60 $6,800

30 Tiraspol 58 $6,800

31 Chisinau 57 $6,800

32 Chiţcani 67 $6,800

33 Iargara 65 $6,800

34 Stăuceni 57 $6,800

35 Tvardița 90 $6,800

36 Şoldăneşti 86 $6,800

37 Teleneşti 91 $6,800

38 Ciorescu 57 $6,800

39 Criuleni 69 $6,800

40 Sîngera 57 $6,800

41 Blijnii Hutor 58 $6,800

42 Pervomaisc 58 $6,800

43 Cricova 57 $6,800

44 Ştefan Vodă 88 $6,800

45 Anenii Noi 59 $6,800

46 Otaci 81 $6,800

47 Vadul lui Vodă 57 $6,800

48 Mîndreşti 91 $6,800

49 Ocniţa 81 $6,800

50 Donduşeni 70 $6,800

51 Hryhoriopol 58 $6,800

52 Rezina 83 $6,800

53 Briceni 63 $6,800

54 Dancu 77 $6,800

55 Glodeni 76 $6,800

56 Dnestrovsc 58 $6,800

57 Basarabeasca 61 $6,800

58 Camenca 58 $6,800

59 Nisporeni 80 $6,800

60 Cimişlia 68 $6,800

61 Rîşcani 84 $6,800

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Moldova face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Căuşeni has a median household income of $6,800.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

1. The median household in Căuşeni earns $6,800 — 91% below the national median.
2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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