Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 50.2% cheaper than Auckland.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.5% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 52.8% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 44.5% less in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 58.7% less in Kiev
- Childcare
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pay 54.6% less in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 64.9% less in Kiev
- Clothing
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pay 15.2% less in Kiev
Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, and transportation are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Auckland, you would:
pay 60.5% less for restaurants
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$24.81
|
$7.22
UAH298.34
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.56
NZ$15.88
|
$6.02
UAH248.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
NZ$3.70
|
$0.62
UAH25.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
NZ$3.59
|
$0.40
UAH16.68
|
|
pay 52.8% less for groceries
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
NZ$3.34
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.27
NZ$7.10
|
$4.34
UAH179.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.62
NZ$11.01
|
$4.03
UAH166.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.78
NZ$11.27
|
$1.57
UAH64.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
NZ$7.32
|
$1.92
UAH79.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
NZ$2.15
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
NZ$1.66
|
$0.70
UAH29.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
NZ$2.28
|
$0.72
UAH29.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.41
NZ$4.00
|
$0.91
UAH37.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
NZ$1.69
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
NZ$1.36
|
$0.31
UAH12.77
|
|
pay 44.5% less for transportation
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
NZ$10.83
|
$5.14
UAH212.47
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$128.40
NZ$213.36
|
$9.39
UAH387.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,173.26
NZ$45,152.26
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,463.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.11
NZ$31.76
|
$4.48
UAH184.97
|
|
pay 58.7% less for housing
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.85
NZ$81.17
|
$5.76
UAH237.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,260.04
NZ$2,093.73
|
$582.58
UAH24,059.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,101.04
NZ$1,829.53
|
$351.09
UAH14,499.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.97
NZ$164.46
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.56
|
|
pay 54.6% less for childcare
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$924.23
NZ$1,535.74
|
$373.81
UAH15,437.70
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,624.16
NZ$24,300.13
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,473.25
|
|
pay 64.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$11.91
|
$1.20
UAH49.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.35
NZ$5.57
|
$1.45
UAH60.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.89
NZ$39.69
|
$2.38
UAH98.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.93
NZ$61.36
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.74
NZ$22.82
|
$4.82
UAH198.89
|
|
pay 15.2% less for clothing
|
Auckland
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.45
NZ$118.73
|
$66.82
UAH2,759.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.51
NZ$78.94
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.82
NZ$164.20
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.65
NZ$202.15
|
$90.26
UAH3,727.48
|
|
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