Cost of living comparison
Kiev is 68.0% cheaper than George Town.
If you lived in Kiev instead of George Town, you would:
pay 75.0% less for restaurants
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
KYD24.97
|
$7.58
UAH312.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
KYD12.49
|
$6.32
UAH260.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.53
KYD2.94
|
$0.62
UAH25.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
KYD2.28
|
$0.41
UAH16.93
|
|
pay 74.3% less for groceries
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.68
KYD3.90
|
$0.73
UAH30.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.58
KYD5.47
|
$4.30
UAH177.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.11
KYD10.08
|
$3.88
UAH160.24
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.61
KYD7.16
|
$1.78
UAH73.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.48
KYD4.56
|
$1.97
UAH81.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.58
KYD3.81
|
$0.34
UAH14.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.77
KYD1.47
|
$0.64
UAH26.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.37
KYD2.81
|
$0.71
UAH29.17
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.78
KYD3.15
|
$0.94
UAH38.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.11
KYD2.59
|
$0.28
UAH11.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.46
KYD2.05
|
$0.37
UAH15.47
|
|
pay 52.2% less for transportation
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
KYD5.81
|
$5.16
UAH213.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
KYD24.97
|
$9.66
UAH398.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,004.13
KYD32,464.31
|
$30,944.11
UAH1,277,343.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$72.01
KYD59.93
|
$4.19
UAH173.09
|
|
pay 84.2% less for housing
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$114.70
KYD95.47
|
$5.82
UAH240.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,700.29
KYD2,247.53
|
$558.46
UAH23,052.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,228.81
KYD1,855.10
|
$325.98
UAH13,456.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$317.39
KYD264.17
|
$72.04
UAH2,973.91
|
|
pay 73.1% less for childcare
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,400.15
KYD1,165.39
|
$365.07
UAH15,069.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,778.63
KYD20,623.99
|
$6,874.47
UAH283,771.53
|
|
pay 76.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.20
KYD5.99
|
$1.26
UAH52.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.44
KYD5.36
|
$1.34
UAH55.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.40
KYD11.99
|
$2.27
UAH93.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.67
KYD61.32
|
$26.77
UAH1,105.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
KYD14.98
|
$5.05
UAH208.55
|
|
pay 40.8% less for clothing
|
George Town
|
Kiev
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.51
KYD71.17
|
$69.25
UAH2,858.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$112.01
KYD93.23
|
$36.51
UAH1,507.22
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.97
KYD110.68
|
$87.23
UAH3,600.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.52
KYD136.10
|
$94.45
UAH3,898.90
|
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