Cost of living comparison

Kiev, Ukraine

compared to

New Caledonia

New Caledonia vs. Kiev Cost of Living Summary

New Caledonia is 3.1 times more expensive than Kiev.

Restaurants: pay 2.9 times more in New Caledonia
Groceries: pay 3.7 times more in New Caledonia
Transportation: pay 2.8 times more in New Caledonia
Housing: pay 3.7 times more in New Caledonia
Childcare: pay 95.4% more in New Caledonia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.0 times more in New Caledonia
Clothing: pay 64.2% more in New Caledonia

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and childcare in New Caledonia are more expensive than in Kiev. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in New Caledonia.

New Caledonia vs. Kiev Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Caledonia instead of Kiev, you would:

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pay 2.9 times more for restaurants

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.22 UAH299.96	$15.72 CFPF1,650	+117.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.02 UAH249.97	$13.47 CFPF1,414	+123.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.62 UAH25.76	$2.54 CFPF267	+310.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.40 UAH16.77	$1.23 CFPF130	+205.8%
Average			+189.3%

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pay 3.7 times more for groceries

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 UAH31.44	$2.56 CFPF269	+238.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.34 UAH180.17	$8.19 CFPF859	+88.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.03 UAH167.19	$4.15 CFPF435	+3.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.57 UAH65.13	$5.42 CFPF569	+245.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.92 UAH79.87	$7.74 CFPF812	+302.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.34 UAH14.00	$1.79 CFPF188	+431.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 UAH29.16	$2.98 CFPF313	+324.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 UAH29.71	$2.85 CFPF299	+298.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 UAH37.60	$3.01 CFPF316	+232.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 UAH11.99	$1.59 CFPF167	+450.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 UAH12.83	$1.36 CFPF143	+339.3%
Average			+268.7%

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pay 2.8 times more for transportation

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 UAH213.62	$5.77 CFPF606	+12.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.39 UAH389.95	$57.93 CFPF6,080	+516.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,545.46 UAH1,268,339.61	$31,659.34 CFPF3,322,807	+3.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.48 UAH185.98	$13.39 CFPF1,405	+199.0%
Average			+182.9%

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pay 3.7 times more for housing

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$5.76 UAH239.06	$54.97 CFPF5,769	+854.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$582.58 UAH24,190.37	$740.96 CFPF77,768	+27.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$351.09 UAH14,578.15	$655.64 CFPF68,813	+86.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.50 UAH3,093.33	$157.39 CFPF16,519	+111.3%
Average			+270.0%

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pay 95.4% more for childcare

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$373.81 UAH15,521.85	$730.48 CFPF76,668	+95.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,372.61 UAH306,132.89	??
Average			+95.4%

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pay 5.0 times more for entertainment and sports

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 UAH49.99	$10.33 CFPF1,084	+757.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.45 UAH60.35	$5.75 CFPF603	+295.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.38 UAH98.99	$17.78 CFPF1,866	+646.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.96 UAH1,078.06	$60.62 CFPF6,363	+133.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.82 UAH199.97	$11.68 CFPF1,225	+142.4%
Average			+395.1%

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pay 64.2% more for clothing

	Kiev	New Caledonia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.82 UAH2,774.46	$98.80 CFPF10,369	+47.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.62 UAH1,562.26	$59.88 CFPF6,284	+59.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.04 UAH3,780.29	$114.51 CFPF12,019	+25.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.26 UAH3,747.80	$202.08 CFPF21,209	+123.9%
Average			+64.2%

Kiev vs. New Caledonia - Cost of clothing

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