Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 30.4% cheaper than Doha.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.6% less in Kiev
- Groceries
-
pay 27.1% less in Kiev
- Transportation
-
pay 7.8% more in Kiev
- Housing
-
pay 55.9% less in Kiev
- Childcare
-
pay 43.8% less in Kiev
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 72.8% less in Kiev
- Clothing
-
pay 8.4% less in Kiev
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Kiev.
If you lived in Kiev instead of Doha, you would:
pay 12.6% less for restaurants
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.22
QAR29.93
|
$7.22
UAH298.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
QAR27.44
|
$6.02
UAH248.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
QAR3.27
|
$0.62
UAH25.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
$0.40
UAH16.67
|
|
pay 27.1% less for groceries
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.57
QAR5.70
|
$0.76
UAH31.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.74
QAR20.89
|
$4.34
UAH179.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.99
QAR29.11
|
$4.03
UAH166.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.55
QAR9.30
|
$1.57
UAH64.77
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.84
QAR14.00
|
$1.92
UAH79.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
QAR3.14
|
$0.34
UAH13.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
QAR2.60
|
$0.70
UAH29.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
QAR2.45
|
$0.72
UAH29.54
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
QAR2.21
|
$0.91
UAH37.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
QAR1.55
|
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
QAR2.06
|
$0.31
UAH12.76
|
|
pay 7.8% more for transportation
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.14
QAR7.80
|
$5.14
UAH212.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.87
QAR119.72
|
$9.39
UAH387.77
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,910.54
QAR79,812.80
|
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,242.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.72
QAR71.83
|
$4.48
UAH184.94
|
|
pay 55.9% less for housing
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$87.95
QAR320.37
|
$5.76
UAH237.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,570.13
QAR5,719.45
|
$582.58
UAH24,055.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,013.80
QAR3,692.95
|
$351.09
UAH14,496.57
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.85
QAR276.31
|
$74.50
UAH3,076.02
|
|
pay 43.8% less for childcare
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$797.97
QAR2,906.72
|
$373.81
UAH15,434.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,234.42
QAR40,923.24
|
$7,372.61
UAH304,419.93
|
|
pay 72.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.96
QAR39.91
|
$1.20
UAH49.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.26
QAR19.15
|
$1.45
UAH60.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.57
QAR23.94
|
$2.38
UAH98.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.97
QAR429.74
|
$25.96
UAH1,072.03
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.32
QAR44.89
|
$4.82
UAH198.86
|
|
pay 8.4% less for clothing
|
Doha
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.12
QAR222.64
|
$66.82
UAH2,758.94
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
QAR201.49
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.92
QAR353.06
|
$91.04
UAH3,759.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.98
QAR345.99
|
$90.26
UAH3,726.83
|
|
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