Cost of living comparison
Blumenau - Santa Catarina is 17.1% more expensive than Kiev.
- Restaurants
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pay 16.9% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Groceries
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pay 5.6% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Transportation
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pay 2.1 times more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Housing
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pay 29.8% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Childcare
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pay 30.8% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 11.0% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Clothing
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pay 20.8% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
The cost of transportation, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Blumenau - Santa Catarina are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Blumenau - Santa Catarina. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Blumenau - Santa Catarina.
If you lived in Blumenau - Santa Catarina instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 16.9% more for restaurants
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.22
UAH298.23
|
$5.23
R$30.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
UAH248.53
|
$5.92
R$34.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
UAH25.61
|
$0.99
R$5.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
UAH16.67
|
$0.55
R$3.22
|
|
pay 5.6% more for groceries
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
UAH31.26
|
$1.08
R$6.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.34
UAH179.14
|
$3.34
R$19.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UAH166.22
|
$3.00
R$17.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
UAH64.76
|
$1.64
R$9.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
UAH79.41
|
$1.34
R$7.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
UAH13.92
|
$0.84
R$4.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
UAH29.00
|
$0.38
R$2.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH29.54
|
$0.39
R$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
UAH37.39
|
$0.54
R$3.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.92
|
$0.42
R$2.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
UAH12.76
|
$0.41
R$2.39
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
UAH212.39
|
$3.73
R$21.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.39
UAH387.70
|
$52.25
R$305.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,545.46
UAH1,261,028.64
|
$16,373.17
R$95,671.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.48
UAH184.90
|
$6.75
R$39.44
|
|
pay 29.8% more for housing
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.76
UAH237.68
|
$19.47
R$113.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.58
UAH24,050.93
|
$289.14
R$1,689.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$351.09
UAH14,494.11
|
$207.28
R$1,211.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.50
UAH3,075.50
|
$54.12
R$316.22
|
|
pay 30.8% less for childcare
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.81
UAH15,432.38
|
$263.95
R$1,542.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,372.61
UAH304,368.28
|
$4,993.24
R$29,176.48
|
|
pay 11.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
UAH49.71
|
$2.04
R$11.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
UAH60.00
|
$1.65
R$9.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
UAH98.42
|
$1.83
R$10.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.96
UAH1,071.85
|
$20.47
R$119.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.82
UAH198.82
|
$5.57
R$32.57
|
|
pay 20.8% less for clothing
|
Kiev
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.82
UAH2,758.47
|
$41.42
R$242.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.62
UAH1,553.26
|
$39.42
R$230.36
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.04
UAH3,758.50
|
$73.90
R$431.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.26
UAH3,726.20
|
$62.27
R$363.86
|
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