Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Crete instead of Kiev, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.22
UAH299.90
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.02
UAH249.92
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
UAH25.75
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
UAH16.76
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
UAH31.44
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.34
UAH180.14
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.03
UAH167.15
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
UAH65.12
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.92
UAH79.85
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
UAH14.00
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
UAH29.16
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
UAH29.70
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
UAH37.60
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH11.98
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.31
UAH12.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
UAH213.58
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.39
UAH389.87
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,545.46
UAH1,268,080.06
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.48
UAH185.94
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.76
UAH239.01
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$582.58
UAH24,185.42
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$351.09
UAH14,575.16
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.50
UAH3,092.70
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$373.81
UAH15,518.67
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,372.61
UAH306,070.24
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
UAH49.98
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.45
UAH60.34
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
UAH98.97
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.96
UAH1,077.84
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.82
UAH199.93
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Kiev
|
Crete
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.82
UAH2,773.90
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.62
UAH1,561.94
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.04
UAH3,779.52
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.26
UAH3,747.03
|
?? |
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