Summary of cost of living in Ukraine:
Restaurants | |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 300.00 ₴ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 1,200.00 ₴ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 250.00 ₴ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 45.00 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 70.00 ₴ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 58.99 ₴ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 27.81 ₴ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 19.13 ₴ | |
Markets | |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 48.36 ₴ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 26.75 ₴ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 27.15 ₴ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 74.25 ₴ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 170.04 ₴ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 84.24 ₴ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 136.87 ₴ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 19.13 ₴ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 30.10 ₴ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 32.48 ₴ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 41.96 ₴ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 13.74 ₴ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 10.41 ₴ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 56.84 ₴ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 23.21 ₴ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 200.00 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 36.18 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 59.99 ₴ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 120.00 ₴ | |
Transportation | |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 15.00 ₴ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 490.00 ₴ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 80.00 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 24.14 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 180.00 ₴ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 57.75 ₴ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 1,319,559.00 ₴ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 1,029,032.25 ₴ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
|
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 3,966.40 ₴ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 230.17 ₴ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 266.99 ₴ | |
Sports And Leisure | |
|
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 1,144.34 ₴ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 530.36 ₴ | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 200.00 ₴ | |
Childcare | |
|
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 12,365.62 ₴ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 242,113.69 ₴ | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
|
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 2,491.65 ₴ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 1,538.44 ₴ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,501.86 ₴ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 3,927.41 ₴ | |
Rent Per Month | |
|
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 16,210.75 ₴ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 11,166.16 ₴ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 28,023.06 ₴ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 18,168.43 ₴ | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 6,022.01 ₴ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 3,703.43 ₴ | |
Salaries And Financing | |
|
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 20,377.27 ₴ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 17.94 |
Sources and References
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiev (Kyiv) | 31.5 | 14.2 | 23.9 | 31.1 | 29.4 | 52.1 | |
| Dnipro | 31.2 | 12.0 | 22.7 | 28.4 | 36.5 | 38.6 | |
| Odessa (Odesa) | 29.4 | 6.7 | 19.4 | 28.7 | 27.4 | 42.6 | |
| Lviv | 29.2 | 11.4 | 21.3 | 29.2 | 25.4 | 45.7 | |
| Kharkiv | 26.8 | 4.8 | 17.1 | 26.7 | 23.8 | 45.6 |
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