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
€10.62
|
$7.22
UAH301.07
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.31
|
$6.02
UAH250.89
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
€1.42
|
$0.62
UAH25.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$0.40
UAH16.83
|
|
pay 34.8% less for groceries
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
€0.97
|
$0.76
UAH31.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.87
€5.86
|
$4.34
UAH180.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
€3.15
|
$4.03
UAH167.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
€2.50
|
$1.57
UAH65.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.22
€2.75
|
$1.92
UAH80.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€0.94
|
$0.34
UAH14.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.51
|
$0.70
UAH29.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.70
|
$0.72
UAH29.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.08
|
$0.91
UAH37.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.65
|
$0.29
UAH12.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.27
|
$0.31
UAH12.88
|
|
pay 41.4% less for transportation
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.72
€5.73
|
$5.14
UAH214.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€45.72
|
$9.39
UAH391.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€27,432.85
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,273,020.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€8.41
|
$4.48
UAH186.66
|
|
pay 68.0% less for housing
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.80
€39.93
|
$5.76
UAH239.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,661.23
€1,417.36
|
$582.58
UAH24,279.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,303.98
€1,112.55
|
$351.09
UAH14,631.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.33
€118.88
|
$74.50
UAH3,104.75
|
|
pay 30.0% less for childcare
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.71
€365.77
|
$373.81
UAH15,579.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,932.92
€11,887.57
|
$7,372.61
UAH307,262.66
|
|
pay 45.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.41
€2.06
|
$1.20
UAH50.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
€1.83
|
$1.45
UAH60.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
€5.12
|
$2.38
UAH99.35
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.64
€43.21
|
$25.96
UAH1,082.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.40
|
$4.82
UAH200.71
|
|
pay 33.2% less for clothing
|
Albufeira
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.89
€87.78
|
$66.82
UAH2,784.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.00
€55.46
|
$37.62
UAH1,568.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.03
€85.34
|
$91.04
UAH3,794.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$169.70
€144.78
|
$90.26
UAH3,761.63
|
|
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