Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 52.9% cheaper than Kentucky.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Kentucky, you would:
pay 64.1% less for restaurants
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.07
|
$5.53
UAH228.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.24
|
$5.04
UAH208.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$0.61
UAH25.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.81
|
$0.41
UAH16.94
|
|
pay 48.4% less for groceries
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.61
|
$0.59
UAH24.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.13
|
$3.81
UAH157.46
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
|
$3.66
UAH150.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
|
$1.72
UAH70.93
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.35
|
$1.72
UAH70.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
|
$0.29
UAH12.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
|
$0.67
UAH27.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
|
$0.67
UAH27.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.23
|
$0.83
UAH34.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$0.21
UAH8.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
|
$0.33
UAH13.61
|
|
pay 28.4% less for transportation
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.19
|
$5.08
UAH209.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$43.75
|
$10.14
UAH418.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,481.19
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,110,997.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.02
|
$3.91
UAH161.27
|
|
pay 77.0% less for housing
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.07
|
$5.56
UAH229.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,236.78
|
$280.46
UAH11,577.26
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$963.47
|
$189.50
UAH7,822.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.36
|
$59.87
UAH2,471.51
|
|
pay 76.0% less for childcare
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,229.11
|
$240.96
UAH9,946.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,594.33
|
$4,166.24
UAH171,978.27
|
|
pay 65.1% less for entertainment and sports
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.54
|
$1.02
UAH42.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.90
|
$1.09
UAH45.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.49
|
$2.12
UAH87.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.06
|
$20.75
UAH856.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.47
|
$3.69
UAH152.21
|
|
pay 11.0% less for clothing
Kentucky
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.42
|
$47.47
UAH1,959.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.54
|
$31.04
UAH1,281.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.14
|
$71.91
UAH2,968.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.86
|
$83.50
UAH3,446.61
|
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