Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 17.2% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 29.0% less for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
$5.80
UAH242.24
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
$5.14
UAH214.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
$0.58
UAH24.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
$0.39
UAH16.36
|
|
pay 19.5% less for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
$0.59
UAH24.59
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
$3.76
UAH156.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
$3.67
UAH153.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
$1.58
UAH65.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
$1.68
UAH70.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
$0.29
UAH12.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
$0.66
UAH27.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
$0.65
UAH27.35
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
$0.80
UAH33.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
$0.20
UAH8.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
$0.28
UAH11.87
|
|
pay 5.7% less for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
$4.89
UAH204.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
$10.29
UAH429.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,085,558.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
$3.85
UAH160.76
|
|
pay 36.3% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
$5.34
UAH223.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
$273.41
UAH11,420.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
$187.56
UAH7,834.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
$56.79
UAH2,372.18
|
|
pay 35.5% more for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
$271.83
UAH11,354.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
$5,183.21
UAH216,510.42
|
|
pay 41.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
$0.94
UAH39.35
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
$1.03
UAH42.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
$2.19
UAH91.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
$20.50
UAH856.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
$3.71
UAH155.03
|
|
pay 24.0% less for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
$46.28
UAH1,933.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
$31.59
UAH1,319.54
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
$74.32
UAH3,104.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
$81.41
UAH3,400.50
|
|
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