Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 14.5% more expensive than Kiev.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.6% more in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 20.1% more in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 79.9% more in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 20.4% more in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 20.2% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.5% more in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 22.6% less in Brazil
The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Brazil are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Brazil. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 19.6% more for restaurants
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.22
UAH303.94
|
$5.09
R$31.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
UAH253.28
|
$5.99
R$37.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
UAH26.10
|
$0.99
R$6.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
UAH16.99
|
$0.60
R$3.73
|
|
pay 20.1% more for groceries
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
UAH31.86
|
$1.36
R$8.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.34
UAH182.56
|
$3.98
R$24.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UAH169.40
|
$3.44
R$21.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
UAH65.99
|
$1.87
R$11.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
UAH80.93
|
$1.52
R$9.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
UAH14.19
|
$0.81
R$5.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
UAH29.55
|
$0.53
R$3.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH30.10
|
$0.45
R$2.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
UAH38.10
|
$0.63
R$3.90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.14
|
$0.49
R$3.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
UAH13.01
|
$0.46
R$2.85
|
|
pay 79.9% more for transportation
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
UAH216.46
|
$3.67
R$22.66
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.39
UAH395.12
|
$39.48
R$244.06
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,545.46
UAH1,285,151.00
|
$19,264.28
R$119,095.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.48
UAH188.44
|
$7.39
R$45.69
|
|
pay 20.4% more for housing
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.76
UAH242.23
|
$17.79
R$109.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.58
UAH24,511.01
|
$286.10
R$1,768.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$351.09
UAH14,771.37
|
$200.36
R$1,238.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.50
UAH3,134.33
|
$49.32
R$304.89
|
|
pay 20.2% less for childcare
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.81
UAH15,727.58
|
$259.04
R$1,601.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,372.61
UAH310,190.57
|
$6,658.88
R$41,166.56
|
|
pay 4.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
UAH50.66
|
$1.55
R$9.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
UAH61.15
|
$1.55
R$9.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
UAH100.30
|
$1.94
R$12.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.96
UAH1,092.35
|
$21.85
R$135.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.82
UAH202.63
|
$5.84
R$36.09
|
|
pay 22.6% less for clothing
|
Kiev
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.82
UAH2,811.24
|
$43.13
R$266.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.62
UAH1,582.97
|
$39.67
R$245.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.04
UAH3,830.40
|
$69.89
R$432.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.26
UAH3,797.48
|
$56.60
R$349.89
|
|
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