Cost of living comparison
Brasilia is 34.0% more expensive than Kiev.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.6% more in Brasilia
- Groceries
-
pay 30.9% more in Brasilia
- Transportation
-
pay 94.3% more in Brasilia
- Housing
-
pay 32.6% more in Brasilia
- Childcare
-
pay 39.9% more in Brasilia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.8% more in Brasilia
- Clothing
-
pay 20.4% less in Brasilia
The cost of transportation, restaurants, childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Brasilia are more expensive than in Kiev. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Brasilia.
If you lived in Brasilia instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 42.6% more for restaurants
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.22
UAH299.62
|
$6.97
R$40.13
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
UAH249.68
|
$6.10
R$35.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
UAH25.73
|
$1.14
R$6.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
UAH16.75
|
$0.76
R$4.40
|
|
pay 30.9% more for groceries
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
UAH31.41
|
$1.57
R$9.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.34
UAH179.97
|
$4.43
R$25.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UAH167.00
|
$3.57
R$20.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
UAH65.06
|
$2.10
R$12.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
UAH79.78
|
$1.42
R$8.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
UAH13.99
|
$0.87
R$4.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
UAH29.13
|
$0.57
R$3.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH29.67
|
$0.50
R$2.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
UAH37.56
|
$0.70
R$4.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.97
|
$0.51
R$2.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
UAH12.82
|
$0.54
R$3.08
|
|
pay 94.3% more for transportation
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
UAH213.38
|
$3.79
R$21.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.39
UAH389.51
|
$43.46
R$250.29
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,545.46
UAH1,266,898.87
|
$24,385.57
R$140,441.40
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.48
UAH185.77
|
$7.21
R$41.53
|
|
pay 32.6% more for housing
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.76
UAH238.79
|
$19.32
R$111.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.58
UAH24,162.89
|
$360.74
R$2,077.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$351.09
UAH14,561.59
|
$223.88
R$1,289.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.50
UAH3,089.82
|
$51.47
R$296.43
|
|
pay 39.9% more for childcare
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.81
UAH15,504.21
|
$461.58
R$2,658.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,372.61
UAH305,785.14
|
$11,525.09
R$66,375.28
|
|
pay 17.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
UAH49.94
|
$1.74
R$10.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
UAH60.28
|
$1.75
R$10.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
UAH98.88
|
$2.09
R$12.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.96
UAH1,076.84
|
$23.80
R$137.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.82
UAH199.75
|
$6.97
R$40.13
|
|
pay 20.4% less for clothing
|
Kiev
|
Brasilia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.82
UAH2,771.31
|
$50.89
R$293.10
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.62
UAH1,560.49
|
$41.19
R$237.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.04
UAH3,776.00
|
$64.43
R$371.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.26
UAH3,743.54
|
$55.71
R$320.83
|
|
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