Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 50.8% cheaper than Albury.
- Restaurants
-
pay 65.7% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 55.0% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 37.9% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 55.4% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 64.5% less in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 74.6% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 2.5% less in Kiev
Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Albury, you would:
pay 65.7% less for restaurants
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$31.38
|
$7.22
UAH298.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.69
|
$6.02
UAH248.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.39
|
$0.62
UAH25.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.68
|
$0.40
UAH16.66
|
|
pay 55.0% less for groceries
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.10
|
$0.76
UAH31.25
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.06
A$6.45
|
$4.34
UAH179.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.46
|
$4.03
UAH166.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.35
|
$1.57
UAH64.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.54
|
$1.92
UAH79.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
A$2.25
|
$0.34
UAH13.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.13
|
$0.70
UAH28.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.55
A$2.47
|
$0.72
UAH29.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
A$3.80
|
$0.91
UAH37.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.98
|
$0.29
UAH11.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
A$1.42
|
$0.31
UAH12.76
|
|
pay 37.9% less for transportation
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.94
A$7.84
|
$5.14
UAH212.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.88
A$107.74
|
$9.39
UAH387.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$46,466.29
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,260,502.83
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.00
A$26.99
|
$4.48
UAH184.83
|
|
pay 55.4% less for housing
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.82
A$85.42
|
$5.76
UAH237.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$809.73
A$1,285.18
|
$582.58
UAH24,040.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$634.87
A$1,007.64
|
$351.09
UAH14,488.07
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$290.49
|
$74.50
UAH3,074.22
|
|
pay 64.5% less for childcare
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,931.78
|
$373.81
UAH15,425.94
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$23,019.39
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,241.36
|
|
pay 74.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.59
A$10.46
|
$1.20
UAH49.68
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.84
|
$1.45
UAH59.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.73
A$37.66
|
$2.38
UAH98.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$131.81
A$209.20
|
$25.96
UAH1,071.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.19
A$19.35
|
$4.82
UAH198.74
|
|
pay 2.5% less for clothing
|
Albury
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.29
A$97.28
|
$66.82
UAH2,757.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.54
A$62.76
|
$37.62
UAH1,552.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.26
A$146.44
|
$91.04
UAH3,756.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.25
A$163.87
|
$90.26
UAH3,724.65
|
|
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