Cost of living comparison

Hafnarfjorour, Iceland

compared to

Kiev, Ukraine

Kiev vs. Hafnarfjorour Cost of Living Summary

Kiev is 43.7% cheaper than Hafnarfjorour.

Restaurants: pay 66.6% less in Kiev
Groceries: pay 57.3% less in Kiev
Transportation: pay 58.6% less in Kiev
Housing: pay 51.8% less in Kiev
Childcare: pay 35.6% more in Kiev
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.3% less in Kiev
Clothing: pay 31.9% less in Kiev

Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Kiev.

Kiev vs. Hafnarfjorour Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kiev instead of Hafnarfjorour, you would:

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pay 66.6% less for restaurants

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.77 ISK1,789	$7.22 UAH301.07	-51.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.55 ISK1,763	$6.02 UAH250.89	-58.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.15 ISK382	$0.62 UAH25.85	-80.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.70 ISK206	$0.40 UAH16.83	-76.3%
Average			-66.6%

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pay 57.3% less for groceries

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Bread 1 loaf	$2.16 ISK262	$0.76 UAH31.56	-65.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.76 ISK940	$4.34 UAH180.84	-44.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.88 ISK592	$4.03 UAH167.80	-17.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.76 ISK697	$1.57 UAH65.37	-72.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$9.45 ISK1,145	$1.92 UAH80.16	-79.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.40 ISK170	$0.34 UAH14.06	-75.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 ISK118	$0.70 UAH29.27	-27.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.22 ISK148	$0.72 UAH29.82	-41.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.22 ISK270	$0.91 UAH37.74	-59.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.43 ISK174	$0.29 UAH12.03	-79.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.93 ISK113	$0.31 UAH12.88	-66.9%
Average			-57.3%

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pay 58.6% less for transportation

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.24 ISK998	$5.14 UAH214.41	-37.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$74.95 ISK9,082	$9.39 UAH391.39	-87.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$42,450.45 ISK5,143,297	$30,545.46 UAH1,273,020.36	-28.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.05 ISK2,914	$4.48 UAH186.66	-81.4%
Average			-58.6%

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pay 51.8% less for housing

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$69.88 ISK8,466	$5.76 UAH239.94	-91.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,162.16 ISK261,968	$582.58 UAH24,279.64	-73.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,801.80 ISK218,306	$351.09 UAH14,631.95	-80.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$53.95 ISK6,537	$74.50 UAH3,104.75	+38.1%
Average			-51.8%

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pay 35.6% more for childcare

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$252.14 ISK30,549	$373.81 UAH15,579.13	+48.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,993.99 ISK726,232	$7,372.61 UAH307,262.66	+23.0%
Average			+35.6%

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pay 75.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.64 ISK1,047	$1.20 UAH50.18	-86.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.44 ISK538	$1.45 UAH60.57	-67.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.25 ISK1,484	$2.38 UAH99.35	-80.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$25.96 UAH1,082.04
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.74 ISK1,786	$4.82 UAH200.71	-67.3%
Average			-75.3%

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pay 31.9% less for clothing

	Hafnarfjorour	Kiev
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$108.97 ISK13,203	$66.82 UAH2,784.70	-38.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.04 ISK4,366	$37.62 UAH1,568.03	+4.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$151.35 ISK18,338	$91.04 UAH3,794.24	-39.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$194.16 ISK23,524	$90.26 UAH3,761.63	-53.5%
Average			-31.9%

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