Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 43.1% cheaper than Albufeira.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.0% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 34.8% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 41.4% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 68.0% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 30.0% less in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.4% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 33.2% less in Kiev
Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Albufeira, you would:
pay 49.0% less for restaurants
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.45
€10.78
|
$7.22
UAH298.34
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.42
|
$6.02
UAH248.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.44
|
$0.62
UAH25.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
€0.92
|
$0.40
UAH16.68
|
|
pay 34.8% less for groceries
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
€0.98
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.87
€5.95
|
$4.34
UAH179.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
€3.19
|
$4.03
UAH166.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
€2.54
|
$1.57
UAH64.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
€2.79
|
$1.92
UAH79.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€0.95
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.52
|
$0.70
UAH29.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$0.72
UAH29.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.09
|
$0.91
UAH37.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.66
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.29
|
$0.31
UAH12.77
|
|
pay 41.4% less for transportation
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.72
€5.82
|
$5.14
UAH212.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€46.40
|
$9.39
UAH387.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€27,839.20
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,463.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€8.54
|
$4.48
UAH184.97
|
|
pay 68.0% less for housing
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.80
€40.52
|
$5.76
UAH237.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,661.23
€1,438.36
|
$582.58
UAH24,059.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,303.98
€1,129.03
|
$351.09
UAH14,499.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.33
€120.64
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.56
|
|
pay 30.0% less for childcare
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.71
€371.19
|
$373.81
UAH15,437.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,932.92
€12,063.65
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,473.25
|
|
pay 45.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.41
€2.09
|
$1.20
UAH49.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
€1.86
|
$1.45
UAH60.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
€5.20
|
$2.38
UAH98.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.64
€43.85
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.50
|
$4.82
UAH198.89
|
|
pay 33.2% less for clothing
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.89
€89.08
|
$66.82
UAH2,759.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.00
€56.28
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.03
€86.61
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$169.70
€146.93
|
$90.26
UAH3,727.48
|
|
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