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Centurion (Verwoerdburg) vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

Centurion (Verwoerdburg) is 71.5% more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 43.0% more in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Groceries: pay 40.9% more in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Transportation: pay 3.4 times more in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Childcare: pay 36.2% less in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.1% more in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Clothing: pay 6.2% less in Centurion (Verwoerdburg)

The cost of transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in Centurion (Verwoerdburg) are more expensive than in Kiev. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Centurion (Verwoerdburg). Notably, transportation and housing are significantly more expensive in Centurion (Verwoerdburg).

Centurion (Verwoerdburg) vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Centurion (Verwoerdburg) instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 43.0% more for restaurants

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.22 UAH303.94	$10.22 ZAR191.31	+41.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH253.28	$4.68 ZAR87.63	-22.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 UAH26.10	$1.01 ZAR18.87	+62.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.40 UAH16.99	$0.77 ZAR14.36	+90.0%
Average			+43.0%

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pay 40.9% more for groceries

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 UAH31.86	$1.07 ZAR20.03	+41.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.34 UAH182.56	$4.23 ZAR79.08	-2.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.03 UAH169.40	$4.41 ZAR82.47	+9.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.57 UAH65.99	$2.42 ZAR45.35	+54.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.92 UAH80.93	$2.11 ZAR39.44	+9.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.34 UAH14.19	$0.69 ZAR12.92	+104.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 UAH29.55	$0.70 ZAR13.01	-1.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH30.10	$0.73 ZAR13.57	+1.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 UAH38.10	$0.75 ZAR13.96	-17.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 UAH12.14	$0.64 ZAR11.97	+121.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 UAH13.01	$0.70 ZAR13.18	+127.9%
Average			+40.9%

Kiev vs. Centurion (Verwoerdburg) - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.4 times more for transportation

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 UAH216.46	$5.00 ZAR93.59	-2.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.39 UAH395.12	$90.88 ZAR1,700.54	+867.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,545.46 UAH1,285,151.00	$22,663.17 ZAR424,073.29	-25.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.48 UAH188.44	$10.22 ZAR191.31	+128.3%
Average			+241.9%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.76 UAH242.23	$46.17 ZAR863.95	+702.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$582.58 UAH24,511.01	$198.80 ZAR3,719.94	-65.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$351.09 UAH14,771.37	$331.33 ZAR6,199.90	-5.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.50 UAH3,134.33	$82.06 ZAR1,535.47	+10.1%
Average			+160.2%

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pay 36.2% less for childcare

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.81 UAH15,727.58	$233.11 ZAR4,361.90	-37.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,372.61 UAH310,190.57	$4,800.41 ZAR89,825.19	-34.9%
Average			-36.2%

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pay 57.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 UAH50.66	$2.27 ZAR42.51	+88.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.45 UAH61.15	$2.00 ZAR37.34	+37.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 UAH100.30	$3.12 ZAR58.46	+31.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.96 UAH1,092.35	$44.72 ZAR836.72	+72.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.82 UAH202.63	$7.53 ZAR140.83	+56.3%
Average			+57.1%

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pay 6.2% less for clothing

	Kiev	Centurion (Verwoerdburg)
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.82 UAH2,811.24	$49.09 ZAR918.51	-26.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.62 UAH1,582.97	$34.65 ZAR648.33	-7.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.04 UAH3,830.40	$91.71 ZAR1,716.04	+0.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.26 UAH3,797.48	$98.31 ZAR1,839.53	+8.9%
Average			-6.2%

Kiev vs. Centurion (Verwoerdburg) - Cost of clothing

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